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List of companions of the Order of Canada information


Companions of the Order of Canada, the highest level of the Order of Canada, have demonstrated the highest degree of merit to Canada and humanity, on the national or international scene. Up to 15 companions are appointed each year,[1] with a limit of 165 living companions at any given time.[2] Companions are entitled to use the post-nominal "CC".[3] As of Sept 19, 2020, there were 136 living companions[4] (including two honorary). This list shows all of the companions, in alphabetical order, both living and deceased.

  1. ^ "Constitution of the Order of Canada". Governor General of Canada. In the event of a vacancy, the Governor General may appoint a new Companion, and may fill a maximum of fifteen such vacancies in any year
  2. ^ "Constitution of the Order of Canada". Governor General of Canada. The number of Companions, other than the Principal Companion, extraordinary Companions and honorary Companions, is limited to 165.
  3. ^ "Constitution of the Order of Canada". Governor General of Canada. "C.C.", in the case of a Companion
  4. ^ "Find a Recipient". Governor General of Canada.

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