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  1. Awards in Sciences and Humanities. Presented yearly, these awards recognize exceptional contributions and accomplishments in fields such as advancement of women's equality, teaching of history, innovation, architecture and journalism. Governors general have created many awards and trophies to show gratitude to outstanding individuals, teams and ...

  2. For nearly 150 years, the Governor General’s Academic Medals have recognized the outstanding scholastic achievements of students in Canada. They are awarded to the student graduating with the highest average from a high school, as well as from approved college or university programs. Pierre Trudeau, Tommy Douglas, Kim Campbell, Robert ...

  3. The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the governor general of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic, artistic, and social fields. The first award was conceived and inaugurated in 1937 by the Lord Tweedsmuir , [ 4 ] a prolific writer of fiction and non-fiction; he created the Governor General's Literary Award with two award categories.

  4. Mary Anne Aaftink. Kanata, Ontario. Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012) Peter Aalbers. Sarnia, Ontario. Exemplary Service Medals. Joel Edward Aalbers. London, Ontario. Governor General's Academic Medal.

    Name
    Location
    Honour
    Tignish, Prince Edward Island
    Exemplary Service Medals
    Saguenay, Quebec
    Exemplary Service Medals
    Chicoutimi, Quebec
    Exemplary Service Medals
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Exemplary Service Medals
  5. Chief Scout's Award. Commander-in-Chief Unit Commendation [ 1] Excellence in Teaching Canadian History. Governor General's Awards. Jeanne Sauvé Fair Play Award. John Hnatyshyn Award for Voluntarism in the Arts. Michener Award. King's Venturer Award.

  6. The Governor General's Academic Medal is awarded to the student graduating with the highest grade point average from a Canadian high school, college or university program. They are presented by the educational institution on behalf of the Governor General. These medals are not part of the Canadian Honours System.

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  8. www.canada.ca › governor-general-awards › aboutAbout the Awards - Canada.ca

    Oct 24, 2022 · The Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case were created in 1979 to mark the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Persons Case, which changed the course of history for women in Canada. Each year, recipients, including at least one from the youth category (15 to 30 years of age), are chosen from across Canada.

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