Heard On The Hill

Authors Michael Harris, Donald Savoie; trailblazing MPs Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Nancy Uqquujuq Karetak-Lindell receive Order of Canada nods

Plus, Hillites mourn the passing of Irving Abella and the Senate's Internal Economy Committee gets a brand new chairperson.

Author and journalist Michael Harris, left, Governor General Mary Simon, and author Donald Savoie. Harris was appointed to the Order of Canada by Simon, with Savoie receiving a promotion to 'companion status.' More than 7,600 people from all sectors of society across Canada have been invested into the Order of Canada, according to Rideau Hall. The Hill Times file photographs, photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

July 6, 2022

Governor General Mary Simon announced 85 appointments to the Order of Canada on June 29, including a number of prominent authors, former MPs, diplomats, entertainment figures and athletes. Journalist and author Michael Harris, who pens a weekly column for The H...

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