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Mr. Yves O. Fortier

  • Deceased

    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Order of Canada

    • Officer of the Order of Canada

      Awarded on: 1980-12-15
      Invested on: 1981-04-08
      Former director of the Geological Survey of Canada. Geologist whose pioneering work in exploring and studying the Arctic Islands has drawn attention to the energy and mineral potential of Canada's North.