Investiture into the Order of Canada

November 20, 2018

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, invested 2 Companions, 15 Officers and 24 Members into the Order of Canada at Rideau Hall.

  • Four medals representing the three levels of the Order of Canada are displayed a red velvet background
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands at a podium and delivers a speech to a seated crowd of around 200 people.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stand next to Louis LeBel, retired justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Both are wearing the Order of Canada isignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands next to Sophie D'Amours. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • Governor General, Julie Payette, stands next to Elizabeth Eisenhauer. Both wear their Order of Canada insignias.
  • Carol Hopkins stand in front of the crowd while her citation is read. The Governor General, Julie Payette, is seated to her right.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands next to Terence Matthews. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands next to Catherine O'Hara. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands next to Allan Andrews. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands next to Mark Breslin. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, shakes Howard Gimbel's hand as they speak. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, shakes Kay Nasser's hand as they speak. Both are wearing their Order of Canada insignias.
  • The Governor General, Julie Payette, stands surrounded by 41 recipients of the Order of Canada on the stairs in the front foyer of Rideau Hall.