Advocates, artists and entertainers number among the 85 new appointees to the Order of Canada this year.
Posted: Jun 30, 2023 9:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 hours ago
Considered one of Canada's highest civilian honours, the Order of Canada is meant to recognize people who make "extraordinary contributions to the nation," according to the Governor General of Canada's website.
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