Man who lost family on Air India Flight 182 honoured with Order of Canada
Mahesh Chandra Sharma, a highly respected Concordia University professor known for his philanthropic work, was appointed to the Order of Canada in March. He set up scholarships honouring his family members who were victims of the 1985 Air India bombing.
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We'd like to know how Tim Uppal, Amanpreet Gill, Jasraj Hallan and Jagsharan Mahal feel about Pierre Poilievre advocating for the Order of Canada to be bestowed upon a man who used his platform to support the Royal Canadian Legion's turban ban.

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Quebec Conservatives sour on Don Cherry nomination as party pushes Order of Canada petition
Opposition is mounting among Quebec's federal Conservatives to their own party's push to award the Order of Canada to controversial hockey commentator Don Cherry.
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Quebec Conservatives sour on Don Cherry nomination as party pushes Order of Canada petition
Opposition is mounting among Quebec's federal Conservatives to their own party's push to award the Order of Canada to controversial hockey commentator Don Cherry.
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Quebec Conservatives sour on Don Cherry nomination as party pushes Order of Canada petition
Opposition is mounting among Quebec's federal Conservatives to their own party's push to award the Order of Canada to controversial hockey commentator Don Cherry.
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“I was kind of blown away and shocked. But I'm really happy and ecstatic. Those are all the emotions you get when you find out something like this.”

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Windspeaker publisher Bert Crowfoot appointed to Order of Canada

Bert Crowfoot, a respected journalist and acclaimed photographer, founder of the Aboriginal Multi-Media Society of Alberta (AMMSA), publisher of Windspeaker.com and CEO of the Windspeaker Radio Network, has been appointed an officer of the Order of Canada.Crowfoot, a member of Siksika Nation in Alberta, was one of 80 individuals from across the country to be recognized by Governor General of Canada Mary Simon, who made the announcement via a news release on Dec. 31.

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Newscaster Rassi Nashalik becomes Member of the Order of Canada

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I love living in a country that will give the #OrderofCanada to Raffi Cavoukian who spent his entertainment career for kids, and to #Nardwuar the Human Serviette who...well...was just Nardwuar.

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Andre De Grasse, Nardwuar among 80 new appointments to the Order of Canada | CBC News

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has announced 80 appointments to the Order of Canada — a list that includes Olympians, journalists, Indigenous leaders and doctors.

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