Political, health leaders among more than 80 new appointees to the Order of Canada
- In 2025, Governor General Mary Simon revealed the names of 83 individuals appointed to the Order of Canada, encompassing professionals such as doctors, diplomats, athletes, and authors.
- The Order of Canada, created in 1967 to recognize outstanding achievement, service, and dedication, has honored more than 7,600 Canadians.
- Notable appointees include writer Miriam Toews, Indigenous coach Ted Nolan, public health leader Theresa Tam, and former MMA champion Georges St-Pierre.
- Ted Nolan described feeling a mix of surprise and joy upon hearing the news, reflecting on how his parents instilled in him the value of giving back and pride in his identity as a First Nations man.
- These appointments honor diverse contributions across Canada, inspiring service and reflecting broad community impact, with investiture ceremonies planned for a later date.
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For the first time in a quarter of a century, a Quebecer will have the ear of the Prime Minister as a right-hand man and chief of staff.
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“Forchuk is an esteemed nurse scientist at the forefront of mental health, poverty and homelessness research in Canada,” her citation said. “Her investigations on therapeutic relationships and her groundbreaking Transitional Discharge Model ensure that people experiencing mental illness and homelessness are treated equitably and provided with the necessary resources to rebuild their lives.”
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