Province opens nominations for the Order of Ontario

If you know someone whose career has made a major impact on the province, Canada and around the world, now’s your time to nominate them.

The province is now accepting nominations for its highest honour, the Order of Ontario.

Officials say it honours individuals from diverse backgrounds whose exceptional contributions have shaped our communities and the province.  Nominations are being accepted until the end of March.

MPP Vic Fedeli says The Order of Ontario is awarded to an Ontarian who has shown an extraordinary level of excellence and achievement in their field, and whose contributions continue to shape the province’s history and place in Canada.

To be eligible the person you nominate must be a long-term of former resident of Ontario, and whose career, in any field, has had an impact.

An advisory council will then review and evaluate all nominations. To nominate someone, click here.

Brad Aubin
Brad Aubinhttp://www.mynorthbaynow.com
Brad is Vista Radio's Senior News Director for Ontario. He was born in Sudbury, raised in Kapuskasing and has lived in the North Bay area for nearly 20 years. A Canadore College grad, he has worked for many newspapers across the north, and joined the broadcasting side of the business in 2020. The proud husband and father of two loves sharing important local and area news to listeners. If you have a news tip you'd like to share, e-mail baubin@vistaradio.ca.

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