Vol. 143, No. 7 — February 14, 2009

GOVERNMENT HOUSE

THE ORDER OF CANADA

The Governor General, the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, in her capacity as Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order of Canada, has appointed the following persons, who have been recommended for such appointment by the Advisory Council of the Order of Canada.

Companions of the Order of Canada

(see footnote †(1)) Céline Dion, C.C., O.Q.

(see footnote †(2)) Ben Heppner, C.C.

(see footnote †(3)) Stephen A. Jarislowsky, C.C., G.O.Q.

(see footnote †(4)) Peter Munk, C.C.

Officers of the Order of Canada

Gary Birch, O.C.

(see footnote †(5)) The Honourable Iona V. Campagnolo, P.C., O.C., O.B.C.

William J. Commanda, O.C.

Nellie J. Cournoyea, O.C.

Paul E. Garfinkel, O.C.

Dave Joe, O.C.

The Honourable Michael J. Kirby, O.C.

Arvind Koshal, O.C.

Claude R. Lamoureux, O.C.

Louise Lecavalier, O.C.

The Honourable Allan J. MacEachen, P.C., O.C.

David P. O’Brien, O.C.

Ian C. P. Smith, O.C.

The Honourable Barry L. Strayer, O.C.

Members of the Order of Canada

Michael A. Baker, C.M.

Joyce Barkhouse, C.M., O.N.S.

Elsa Bolam, C.M.

David Bouchard, C.M.

David A. Brown, C.M.

Dinu Bumbaru, C.M.

Fred Carmichael, C.M.

Douglas Cole, C.M.

Gail Cook-Bennett, C.M.

Max Cynader, C.M., O.B.C.

James J. Douglas, C.M.

Fred S. Fountain, C.M

Arlene Haché, C.M.

Kenneth Kernaghan, C.M.

M. Azhar Ali Khan, C.M.

LaVerne Kindree, C.M.

Suzanne Lapointe, C.M.

John F. Lewis, C.M.

Frank L. Lovsin, C.M.

David Matas, C.M.

Gordon A. McBean, C.M.

Barbara McInnes, C.M.

Don McKay, C.M.

James H. Morrison, C.M.

K. Alexander Nilsson, C.M.

Allison D. O’Brien, C.M.

Willie E. O’Ree, C.M., O.N.B.

Lata Pada, C.M.

Brian Paisley, C.M.

Ross E. Petty, C.M.

Douglas Pollard, C.M.

Victor M. Power, C.M.

Elinor Gill Ratcliffe, C.M., O.N.L.

Angela Rebeiro, C.M.

Henry A. Regier, C.M.

Byron P. Rourke, C.M.

The Honourable Herbert O. Sparrow, C.M.

Donald W. Storch, C.M.

David Thauberger, C.M.

Pierre Théroux, C.M.

William J. Wall, C.M.

Shirley Westeinde, C.M.

Witness the Seal of the Order
of Canada as of the twenty-third day
of October of the year
two thousand and eight

SHEILA-MARIE COOK
Secretary General
of the Order of Canada

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Footnote †(1)
This is a promotion within the Order.

Footnote †(2)
This is a promotion within the Order.

Footnote †(3)
This is a promotion within the Order.

Footnote †(4)
This is a promotion within the Order.

Footnote †(5)
This is a promotion within the Order.