Order of Manitoba

The Order of Manitoba, established in 1999, is the highest honour of the Province of Manitoba. A maximum of 12 individuals are granted the award annually, except during the first year of the award's existence, when a limit of 20 was set. When a Lieutenant Governor is sworn in, by virtue of office, becomes a member of the Order and Chancellor of Order.

Contents 1 Purpose 2 Eligibility 3 Advisory Council 4 Recipients 4.1 2007 4.2 2006 4.3 2005 4.4 2004 4.5 2003 4.6 2002 4.7 2001 4.8 2000 4.9 1999 5 See also 6 External links

Purpose

The Order recognizes individuals who have made a contributions to the social, economic and cultural life of the province.

Eligibility

Anyone presently living in Manitoba, or former long-term residents of the province, is eligible to be considered for investiture in the Order. Elected federal, provincial and members of the judiciary are not eligible for nomination while still holding office. Posthumous nominations are not accepted.

Advisory Council

The Advisory Council includes:

• the Chief Justice of Manitoba (or Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench)
• Clerk of the Executive Council
• the President of the University of Manitoba, Brandon University or the University of Winnipeg, each serving for a two year term on a rotating basis
• No more than four members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, each for a term of three years, one of whom is designated as chairperson of the council.

Recipients

2007

• Gail Asper
• Clifford H.C. Edwards
• Ivan Eyre
• Janice Filmon
• Elmer Hildebrand
• John Albert Jack
• Lynn B. Johnston
• Verna J. Kirkness
• June S. Menzies
• Ken Ploen
• Paul G. Thomas
• Ed Wood

2006

• Neil Bardal
• Jennifer Botterill
• James W. Burns
• Albert Cerilli
• Eileen Collins
• Arnold Frieman
• Evelyn Hart
• Clara Hughes
• Cindy Klassen
• Donald Russell Pratt
• Len Smith
• Neil Young

2005

• Randy Bachman
• Gladys Evelyn Cook
• Albert D. Friesen
• Irene Grant
• Chander Gupta
• Edward Head
• Terrance Hind
• Martin Johnson
• Ovide Mercredi
• Kathleen M. Richardson
• Glenora Slimmon
• Maurice Strong

2004

• John Harvard
• Leonard Joseph Cariou
• Thérèse Champagne
• Harvey Max Chochinov
• Henry G. Friesen
• Virginia Guiang
• Benjamin Hewak
• Vern Hildahl
• Samuel M. Katz
• Arthur V. Mauro
• Don Robertson
• Val Werier
• June Marion James

2003

• Monty Hall
• Elaine Ali
• Leonard A. Bateman
• James Arthur Coulter
• Charles E. Curtis
• Joseph Du
• Waldron N. Fox-Decent
• Wesley C. Lorimer
• Loreena McKennitt
• Arnold Naimark
• Nelia Premachuk
• Clarence Tillenius
• Phil Fontaine

2002

• William H. M. Brace
• Saul M. Cherniack
• Adrian Darveau
• Ajit Kaur Doel
• Naranjan S. Dhalla
• Tina Keeper
• Sterling R. Lyon
• Frederick George McGuinness
• Leonore Marion Saunders
• Murray Smith
• E. Jane Ursel

2001

• Lloyd Axworthy
• Clarence Lyle Barber
• Heather Bishop
• Hyacinth Colomb
• Gary Albert Filmon
• Richard A. Martin
• Carol Shields
• Gwendolyn E. Wishart

2000

• Edward R. Schreyer
• W. John McKeag
• Pearl McGonigal
• W. Yvon Dumont
• Duff Roblin
• Howard R. Pawley
• Israel H. Asper
• Robert Beamish
• Burton Cummings
• James M. C. Daly
• R. E. (Reg) Forbes
• Edwin Jebb
• Sol Kanee
• Mary Kelekis
• Sue Lambert
• Leo Mol
• Alfred M. Monnin
• William Norrie
• David Northcott
• Pamela Blanche Rebello
• Strini Reddy
• Mary Richard
• George Taylor Richardson
• Roger Marshall Smith
• Arnold T. Spohr
• Baldur R. Stefansson
• Bramwell Bernard Tovey

1999

• Peter M. Liba

See also

• List of Canadian awards
• List of Canadian provincial and territorial orders

External links

• Order of Manitoba web site

•  • e Provincial and territorial orders of Canada
Alberta Order of Excellence • Order of British Columbia • Order of Manitoba • Order of New Brunswick • Order of Newfoundland and Labrador • Order of Nova Scotia • Order of Ontario • Order of Prince Edward Island • National Order of Quebec • Saskatchewan Order of Merit • Yukon Territory Order of Polaris

•  • e Orders, Decorations, and Medals of Canada in order of precedence
Awards of Valour	Victoria Cross • Cross of Valour
National Orders	Order of Canada • Order of Military Merit • Order of Merit of the Police Forces • Royal Victorian Order • Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem
Provincial Orders	Quebec • Saskatchewan • Ontario • British Columbia • Alberta • Prince Edward Island • Manitoba • New Brunswick • Nova Scotia • Newfoundland and Labrador
Other Decorations and Medals	Decorations • War and Operational Service Medals • Special Service Medals • United Nations Medals • NATO Medals • International Mission Medals Commemorative Medals • Long service and Good Conduct Medals • Exemplary Service Medals • Special Medals • Other Decorations and Medals Commonwealth Orders, Decorations and Medals • Foreign Orders, Decorations and Medals