Singer Tanya Tagaq among 100 Order of Canada recipients. By Terry Pedwell The Canadian Press. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, OC Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, recognized as one of the world’s leading landscape architects, has pioneered many recognized approaches to outdoor environments during her 60 years of working in her profession. OTTAWA — Gov. Created in 1967 as part of Canada’s centennial celebrations, replacing the Order of the British Empire, the Order of Canada is the centrepiece of Canada’s honours system and recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. TP. By The Canadian Press — Dec 30 2016. Their contributions are varied, yet they have all enriched the lives of … Nathalie Lambert, a former Olympian in speedskating and Canada's chef de mission for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, seen in 2009, has been named a member of the Order of Canada. Here is a list of those being invested later in 2017 at ceremonies that will also mark Canada’s 150th birthday: COMPANIONS OF THE ORDER OF CANADA The Honourable […] read. The Order recognizes people in all sectors of Canadian society. Fri., Dec. 30, 2016 timer 4 min. In 2000, she was appointed a Queen’s Council, and in 2008, a Member of the Order of Canada. OTTAWA — Gov. Judith Chernin Budovitch is receiving the Order of New Brunswick for her unwavering and enthusiastic commitment to the advancement of the arts, culture and education in her province. Gen. David Johnston announced the latest 100 appointments to the Order of Canada Friday, including three companions, 22 officers and 75 members. Her book Talk Sex Today, co-authored with Order of British Columbia and Order of Canada member Meg Hickling, will be released in summer 2016. A list of the newest recipients of the Order of Canada, announced Friday. Gen. David Johnston announced the latest 100 appointments to the Order of Canada Friday, including three companions, 22 officers and 75 members.