The current ambassador of Canada is Troy Lulashnyk who was appointed on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on December 20, 2021.
Diplomatic relations between Canada and Austria was established on August 9, 1952.
[2] Victor Doré was appointed as Canada's first Envoy to Austria on August 21, 1952.
[2] The first resident ambassador to Austria was James Scott Macdonald, and was appointed on September 7, 1956 when the legation was raised to embassy status.
[2] Since 1971, the Canadian ambassador is also accredited as Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna.