National Order of Canada

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:administeredBy Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:annual_investiture_ceremonies gptkb:Rideau_Hall
gptkbp:awardedFor outstanding achievement and service
gptkbp:chancellor Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:eligibility Canadian citizens
gptkbp:established 1967
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1967
gptkbp:foreign_recipients permitted as honorary members
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Order of Canada
gptkbp:insignia_shape gptkb:Databricks_product
gptkbp:lowest_grade Member
gptkbp:middle_grade Officer
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Desiderantes_meliorem_patriam
They desire a better country
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:Adrienne_Clarkson
gptkb:Alice_Munro
gptkb:Jean_Chrétien
gptkb:Lester_B._Pearson
gptkb:Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Michael_J._Fox
gptkb:Pierre_Trudeau
gptkb:Roberta_Bondar
gptkb:Gordon_Lightfoot
gptkb:Oscar_Peterson
gptkb:Stephen_Lewis
gptkb:Terry_Fox
gptkb:Celine_Dion
gptkb:Chris_Hadfield
gptkb:David_Suzuki
gptkb:Leonard_Cohen
gptkb:Michaëlle_Jean
gptkb:Wayne_Gretzky
gptkbp:number_of_living_Companions_(limit) 165
gptkbp:post-nominal_letters_(Companion) CC
gptkbp:post-nominal_letters_(Member) CM
gptkbp:postNominals gptkb:OC
gptkbp:purpose to recognize outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Companion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Order_of_Merit_of_the_Police_Forces
gptkb:Order_of_Canada_Advisory_Council
gptkbp:ribbonColor white with red edges
gptkbp:symbol stylized snowflake badge
gptkbp:website https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/canadian-honours/order-canada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Helen_Sawyer_Hogg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6