Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 8, 2014
- Invested on: May 08, 2015
For his contributions to the development of the business, voluntary, community and cultural sectors of Prince Edward Island.
Wayne Hambly’s influence can be felt throughout Prince Edward Island. A pillar of the business and community sectors, he has been deeply involved as a volunteer. His generosity of spirit, his commitment and his fundraising networks have benefited social service, educational, health care, cultural and industry organizations. Notably, his leadership of the Confederation Centre of the Arts has resulted in significant capital improvements, a more prominent national presence, and a renewed focus on promoting the Island’s heritage through theatre and the arts.