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Government Briefing Bulletin |
| September 1, 2010 | |
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Gowlings would like to congratulate the Hon. R. Roy McMurtry, OC, O.Ont, QC, counsel in the Firm's Toronto office on his appointment as an Officer of the Order of Canada. The following news release was issued by The Governor General of Canada. Governor General to Invest 53 Recipients into the Order of CanadaOTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will preside over an Order of Canada investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Friday, September 3, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. The Governor General, who is Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order, will bestow the honour on four Companions, 19 Officers and 30 Members. The Order of Canada was created in 1967, during Canada’s centennial year, to recognize a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. Since its creation, more than 5 000 people from all sectors of society have been invested into the Order. For a full list of new Members of the Order of Canada, Officers of the Order of Canada and Companions of the Order of Canada, click here: http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=13843 |
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