OTTAWA — Governor General Mary Simon has made 88 new appointments to the Order of Canada. Here is the list of notable Canadians:
Companion
Pierre Boivin — Montreal (This is a promotion within the order.)
Officers
Stephen Aaron Arshinoff — Toronto
Sylvia Beth Bashevkin — Toronto
Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta — Toronto
Ronald Frank Burnett — Vancouver (This is a promotion within the order.)
Stan Douglas — Vancouver
Dafna Debora Gladman — Toronto
Carlton Lloyd Gyles — Guelph, Ont.
Nada Jabado — Montreal
Maureen Ann Jennings — Toronto
Dominique Alice Lemieux, O.C. (deceased) — Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton, Que.
Randy Lennox — Oakville, Ont.
Tania Murray Li — Toronto
Marco Antonio Marra — Vancouver
David Richard McCann — Vancouver
Jeffrey John McDonnell — Vernon, B.C.
Derek Muir — Grimsby, Ont.
Stanley Nattel — Montreal
General Walter John Natynczyk (retired) — Hartington, Ont.
Lesley E. Paulette — Smith’s Landing First Nation, Fitzgerald, Alta.
Heather Rankin — Mabou, Cape Breton, N.S.
Ryan Reynolds — Vancouver and New York
Christiane Rousseau — Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Que.
Tricia Catherine Smith — Vancouver (This is a promotion within the order.)
George A. Trusler — Toronto
Members
Ruth Elsie Abernethy — Wellesley, Ont.
Donald Alder — Vancouver
Vincent Asselin — Montreal
Orland Arthur Backstrom — Winnipeg
Louise A. MacCallum and Michael A. Barnstijn — Guelph, Ont.
Barry Kenneth Blanchard — Canmore, Alta.
John Anthony Boeckh — Westmount, Que.
Nicole Bourque-Bouchier — Fort McMurray, Alta.
Maureen Constance Boyd — Ottawa
Sandy Howard Buchman — Toronto
James Kevin Cameron — Lethbridge, Alta.
David A. Chitayat — Toronto
Stacy Churchill — Toronto
Colin Roswell Clarke — Oakville, Ont.
Fabienne Colas — Carignan, Que.
Felix J. E. Comeau — Mississauga, Ont.
Carol Ann Cowan-Levine — Toronto, Ontario
Donald A. Dippo — Comox, B.C.
Mariette Doduck — Vancouver
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif — Montreal
Morna Edmundson — Vancouver
Roy Douglas Elliott — Elliot Lake, Ont.
Pyarali Gulamani Nanji — Toronto
Pinchas Gutter — Toronto
Daniel A. Haas — Toronto
Aura Kagan — Thornhill, Ont.
Jean-Pierre Kingsley — Ottawa
Isolde Lagacé — Montreal
André Bernard Lalonde — Ottawa
Jeanne Brigitte Lehman — Edmonton
Karen Levine — Toronto
John Donald Longhurst — Winnipeg
Irving Ludmer — Montreal
Lorin Jean MacDonald — Toronto
Kevin Ray Martin — Edmonton
Louis Ménard — Montreal
Kenneth Leslie Mould — Winnipeg
Wendy Muckle — Ottawa
Steve Murphy — Halifax
Vijayakumar Murty — Toronto
Scott Oake — Winnipeg
Barbara Jean Perry — Oshawa, Ont.
Diane Marie Pitre — Campbellton, N.B.
Michael J. Prince — Victoria
Julia Berger Reitman — Montreal
Bernard Paul Richard — Cap-Pelé, N.B.
Richard Rose — Toronto
Greg Ryan — Toronto
Chloé Sainte-Marie — Montreal
Guy Saint-Jacques — Saint-Lambert, Que.
Walter Schneider — Toronto
Joseph A. Schwarcz — Montreal
Charles Clayton Scott — Banff, Alta.
Sam D. Shemie — Montreal
Diane Patricia Helen Sims — Stratford, Ont.
Valerie Sue Tarasuk — Toronto
Tirajeh Tehranchian — Toronto
Gabriel David Tuccaro — Fort Chipewyan, Alta.
Jean Turmel — Montréal, Que.
Ajay K. Virmani — Oakville, Ont.
Allan Douglas George Wade — Duncan, B.C.
Mark Zuehlke — Victoria
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 18, 2024
The Canadian Press
