Doctors, writers and a UFC champion among 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 30, 2025 - 08:00

Doctors, writers and a UFC champion among 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada

June 30, 2025

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has announced 83 appointments to the Order of Canada — a list that includes doctors, diplomats, athletes and authors. The list includes two new companions, 19 officers and 62 members — one of them honorary.



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