Order of Ontario

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civilian honour provincial order

The Order of Ontario is the province’s highest official honor, awarded to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievement and service benefiting the people of Ontario.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Order of Ontario canonical 25
Member of the Order of Ontario 1
Order of Ontario (O.Ont.) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civilian honour ⓘ
provincial order ⓘ
administeredBy Ontario Honours and Awards Secretariat ⓘ
advisoryCouncilChairedBy Chief Justice of Ontario or designate ⓘ
allowsPosthumousAwards true ⓘ
awardedFor outstanding achievement ⓘ
service benefiting the people of Ontario ⓘ
beneficiaries people of Ontario ⓘ
category Orders, decorations, and medals of Ontario ⓘ
chancellor Lieutenant Governor of Ontario ⓘ
conferredBy Lieutenant Governor of Ontario ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dateOfEstablishment 1986 ⓘ
eligibility Canadian citizens ⓘ
persons who are or were long‑term residents of Ontario ⓘ
establishedBy Government of Ontario ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario ⓘ
surface form: Lieutenant Governor in Council of Ontario
exclusions sitting elected federal officials ⓘ
sitting elected municipal officials ⓘ
sitting elected provincial officials ⓘ
foundingLegislation Order of Ontario self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Order of Ontario Act, 1986
FrenchName Order of Ontario self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ordre de l’Ontario
gradeStructure single grade ⓘ
hasGrade Member ⓘ
higherThan none within Ontario honours system ⓘ
insigniaType badge suspended from a ribbon ⓘ
investitureLocation Legislative Assembly of Ontario ⓘ
surface form: Ontario Legislature

Queen’s Park ⓘ
surface form: Queen’s Park, Toronto
isHighestHonorOf Ontario ⓘ
jurisdiction Ontario ⓘ
surface form: Province of Ontario
languageOfName English ⓘ
French ⓘ
lowerThan all other provincial honours of Ontario ⓘ
maximumAppointmentsPerYear 25 ⓘ
motto Ut incepit fidelis sic permanet ⓘ
mottoLanguage Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation Loyal she began, loyal she remains ⓘ
postNominalLetters O.Ont ⓘ
purpose to recognize individuals with outstanding achievement and service benefiting the people of Ontario ⓘ
regionServed Ontario ⓘ
relatedNationalHonour Order of Canada ⓘ
ribbonColours green and white ⓘ
ribbonSymbolism colours of the flag of Ontario ⓘ
selectionProcess public nomination ⓘ
recommendation by an independent advisory council ⓘ
subdivision Ontario ⓘ
symbolOnInsignia Coat of arms of Ontario ⓘ
Trillium ⓘ
typeOfAward Order of Merit ⓘ
surface form: order of merit
yearOfFirstInvestiture 1987 ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roberta Bondar → hasHonor → Order of Ontario ⓘ
John Polanyi → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
John Polanyi → memberOf → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Edward Samuel Rogers Jr. → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Order of Ontario → foundingLegislation → Order of Ontario self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of Ontario Act, 1986
Order of Ontario → FrenchName → Order of Ontario self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ordre de l’Ontario
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario → memberOf → Order of Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of Ontario (ex officio Chancellor)
Seymour Schulich → hasHonor → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Adrienne Clarkson → memberOf → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Adrienne Clarkson → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Christopher Plummer → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Johann Olav Koss → receivedAward → Order of Ontario ⓘ
O.Ont → usedBy → Order of Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: members of the Order of Ontario
O.Ont → denotesMembershipIn → Order of Ontario ⓘ
O.Ont → isAbbreviationFor → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Arthur McDonald → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Oscar Peterson → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Mel Lastman → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Michael Lee-Chin → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Craig Kielburger → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Stephen Lewis → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Louise Arbour → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Chris Hadfield → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Raymond Moriyama → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Lloyd Robertson → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Ursula Franklin → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Ursula Franklin → hasHonorificTitle → Order of Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of Ontario (O.Ont.)
Ed Mirvish → honor → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Paul Henderson → hasHonor → Order of Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Member of the Order of Ontario
Lincoln Alexander → awardReceived → Order of Ontario ⓘ
Johnny Bower → honor → Order of Ontario ⓘ