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Astronaut Julie Payette, VANOC's Furlong among Order of Canada recipients

Gov. Gen. David Johnston invested 45 recipients of the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Among those being honoured are astronaut Julie Payette, CBC Radio host Shelagh Rogers and John Furlong, who headed up the Vancouver Olympics.

Gov. Gen. David Johnston invested 45 recipients of the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall Friday morning.

Among the Canadians being honoured are astronaut Julie Payette, Toronto chef Jamie Kennedy, former Conservative cabinet minister Pat Carney, CBC Radio host Shelagh Rogers and John Furlong, who headed up the Vancouver Winter Olympics. 

Members of the Order of Canada

Marthe Asselin-Vaillancourt, C.M., C.Q., Saguenay, Que.

Robert Bourdeau, C.M., Ottawa

The Honourable Patricia Carney, P.C., C.M., Saturna Island, B.C.

Marc Chouinard, C.M., Memramcook, N.B.

Paul D. Copeland, C.M., Toronto

Ollie Currie, C.M., Edmonton, Alta.

Vera Elizabeth Dewar, C.M., Stratford, P.E.I.

Pierre Fréchette, C.M., C.Q., Québec, Que.

David Halliday, C.M., Maple Ridge, B.C.

Robert D. Hare, C.M., Surrey, B.C.

Hanny Hassan, C.M., London, Ont.

Ellis Jacob, C.M., Toronto

Gilles Julien, C.M., Montréal

Ruth E. Kajander, C.M., Thunder Bay, Ont.

Josef Kates, C.M., North York, Ont.

Jamie Kennedy, C.M., Toronto

Jeffrey C. Lozon, C.M., Toronto

Pierre Maranda, C.M., Québec, Que.

John McLaughlin, C.M., O.N.B., Fredericton, N.B.

Rudolph (Rudy) North, C.M., Vancouver

Gilles G. Patry, C.M.,O.Ont., Ottawa

Shirley Post, C.M., Peterborough, Ont.

Terrence Punch, C.M., Halifax

Charlene M. T. Robertson, C.M., Edmonton

Bernard Saladin d’Anglure, C.M., Québec, Que.

Jennifer Simons, C.M., Vancouver

Ann Southam, C.M. (deceased), Toronto

Beth Symes, C.M., Toronto

Louis Taillefer, C.M., Sherbrooke, Que.

Robert C. P. Westbury, C.M., Edmonton

Edwina Wetzel, C.M., Conne River, N.L.

Christopher Wiseman, C.M., Calgary

Officers of the Order of Canada

Richard B. Baltzan, O.C., Saskatoon, Sask.

James A. Dosman, O.C., S.O.M., Saskatoon, Sask.

René Dussault, O.C., O.Q., Québec, Que.

Angela Enright, O.C., Victoria

John Furlong, O.C., Vancouver

Clément Gosselin, O.C., Québec, Que.

R. Brian Haynes, O.C., Dundas, Ont.

Linda Hutcheon, O.C., Toronto

Anthony Lang, O.C., Toronto

Terence Macartney-Filgate, O.C., Toronto

James Orbinski, O.C., O.Ont., M.S.C., Toronto

Julie Payette, O.C., C.Q., Montréal

Shelagh Rogers, O.C., Vancouver