Guyanese girl serves as Canadian High Commissioner for a day

High Commissioner Pierre Giroux High Commissioner hands over his seat to Kendra Warner

High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana Pierre Giroux gave up his seat temporarily on Friday last to allow Guyanese teenager Kendra Warner to be High Commissioner for a day.

Friday marked International Day of the Girl, and Warner, 18, won the opportunity through a social media competition held by the High Commission.

According to a press release, Warner, who is a volunteer with the Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association, is currently leading an anti-bullying campaign for the month of October.

Her one day stint saw her