Order of Canada: Stephen Harper, Donna Strickland, Xavier Dolan among new appointments

By Eric Andrew-Gee (original source The Globe and Mail)

“A former prime minister, a nun, a movie director, a professor of volcanology, an Inuk leader and a ballerina are among the 120 new appointments to the Order of Canada announced Friday by the Governor-General.

The twice-yearly announcement of one of the country’s highest civilian honours elevates Stephen Harper to the award’s highest tier: Companion of the Order of Canada.”

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