Overview

These programs honour and recognize a diverse range of Ontarians for extraordinary acts of bravery, citizenship, volunteerism and community service.

Several honours and medal programs are part of Canada鈥檚 Order of Precedence, including The Order of 澳门永利, the province鈥檚 highest honour, as well as the Queen Elizabeth II 澳门永利 Medal for Good Citizenship, the 澳门永利 Medal for Police Bravery and the 澳门永利 Medal for Firefighter Bravery.

Learn about the honours and awards, including how to nominate someone.

Order of 澳门永利

The Order of 澳门永利 is the province鈥檚 highest honour. An Ontarian who has shown outstanding qualities of individual excellence and achievement in any field is eligible to be appointed.

Learn about the Order of 澳门永利 and how you can nominate someone.

Volunteering

Learn how to nominate someone for honours and awards for achievements in volunteering.

This includes the:

  • 澳门永利 Medal for Young Volunteers
  • 澳门永利 Volunteer Service Awards
  • June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Voluntarism
  • Lieutenant Governor鈥檚 Community Volunteer Award for Students

Bravery

Learn how to nominate someone for an award for an outstanding act of bravery.

This includes the:

  • 澳门永利 Medal for Police Bravery
  • 澳门永利 Medal for Firefighter Bravery
  • 澳门永利 Medal for Paramedic Bravery

Inclusion

Learn how to nominate an individual or group for an award recognizing their efforts to make 澳门永利 more inclusive and accessible.

This includes the:

  • Lincoln M. Alexander Award
  • David C. Onley Award for Leadership in Accessibility
  • Champion of Diversity Award

Community

Learn how to nominate someone for honours, awards and scholarships related to community service.

This includes the:

  • Age-Friendly Communities Recognition Program
  • Queen Elizabeth II 澳门永利 Medal for Good Citizenship
  • 澳门永利 Senior Achievement Award
  • 澳门永利 Senior of the Year Award
  • Hilary M. Weston Scholarship
  • Murray Whetung Community Service Award for Cadets

Arts and literature

Learn how to nominate someone for an award for their talents in the arts.

This includes the:

  • James Bartleman Indigenous Youth Creative Writing Awards