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Order in Council 1769/2016

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

Whereas by Order in Council numbered O.C. 2298/2001, dated November 7, 2001, The Order of Ontario, being an award in recognition of those persons who have rendered service of the greatest distinction and of singular excellence in any field of endeavour benefiting society in Ontario or elsewhere, was continued;

And

Whereas nominations have been submitted to the Advisory Council to The Order of Ontario for its consideration;

And

Whereas the Advisory Council is of the opinion that certain of the nominees have the greatest merit for appointment to The Order of Ontario;

And

Whereas the Lieutenant Governor in Council may appoint such nominees to The Order of Ontario;

Now Therefore the following persons be appointed to The Order of Ontario:

Peter A. Adamson, Toronto

Mehran Anvari, Hamilton

Donovan Bailey, Toronto

Jennifer Bond, Ottawa

Angèle Brunelle, Thunder Bay

Ronald Caza, Ottawa

Anthony Chan, Hamilton

Ethel Côté, Orléans

Jim Estill, Guelph

Carol Finlay, Toronto

Cheryl Forchuk, London

Dorothée Gizenga, Orléans

Shirley Greenberg, Ottawa

Robert Pio Hajjar, London

Greta Hodgkinson, Toronto

Dorothy Anna Jarvis, Oakville

Lisa LaFlamme, Scarborough

Venkatesh Mannar, Gloucester

Ernest Matton, Minesing

Hon. Dennis O'Connor, Toronto

David Pearson, Sudbury

Fran Rider, Mississauga

Beverley Salmon, Toronto

Hon. Hugh Segal, Toronto

Helga Stephenson, Toronto

Margo Timmins, Heathcote

Premier and President of the Council

Approved and Ordered:

November 16, 2016

Updated: June 29, 2022

Published: January 03, 2017