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Companions of the Order of Canada, the highest level of the Order of Canada, have demonstrated the highest degree of merit to Canada and humanity, on the national or international scene. Up to 15 companions are appointed each year, [1] with a limit of 180 living companions at any given time. [2] Companions are entitled to use the post-nominal ...
Companions of the Order of Canada, the highest level of the Order of Canada, have demonstrated the highest degree of merit to Canada and humanity, on the national or international scene. Up to 15 Companions are appointed each year, with a limit of 165 living Companions at any given time.
Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada and Sovereign of the Order of Canada, invests Jules Léger as a Companion of the order at Rideau Hall, August 1973. Any of the three levels of the Order of Canada are open to all living Canadian citizens, [ 59 ] except all federal and provincial politicians and judges while they hold office.
Governor General Michaëlle Jean wearing the Companion's insignia around her neck, Remembrance Day 2007. Appointment to the Order of Canada is the process by which citizens of Canada or certain foreign persons are inducted into the Order of Canada, the second-highest civilian honour within the Canadian system of honours.
Undress ribbon of a Companion of the Order of Canada. Hon. Serge Joyal PC OC OQ (This is a promotion within the Order.) J. Wilton Littlechild AOE MSC KC; Ronald Stewart OC ONS (This is a promotion within the Order.) Monique Forget Leroux CM OQ (This is a promotion within the Order.)
Commonwealth order CC: Companion of the Order of Canada: The Order of Canada is awarded by the governor general for "the highest degree of merit, an outstanding level of talent and service, or an exceptional contribution to Canada and humanity". OC: Officer of the Order of Canada CM: Member of the Order of Canada CMM: Commander of the Order of ...
Officers (see Category:Officers of the Order of Canada) Companions (see Category:Companions of the Order of Canada) Members are entitled to use post-nominal: "CM" This category contains all of the Members of the Order of Canada both living and deceased about whom there exist an article on Wikipedia. The template {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|CM ...
Five honorary appointments to the Order of Canada are permitted per year by the order's constitution. The following is a list of all honorary appointments to date. Names rendered in italics were later made Canadian citizens; these memberships thereby became regarded no longer as honorary but instead as substantive.