Order of British Columbia

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civilian honour order

The Order of British Columbia is the highest civilian honour of the Canadian province of British Columbia, awarded to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievement and service to the province and its people.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Order of British Columbia canonical 4
Member of the Order of British Columbia 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civilian honour ⓘ
order ⓘ
awardedFor outstanding achievement ⓘ
service to the people of British Columbia ⓘ
service to the province ⓘ
awardingBody British Columbia ⓘ
surface form: Province of British Columbia
conferredBy Order of British Columbia Advisory Council recommendation ⓘ
conferredInNameOf the Crown ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
eligibility Canadian citizens ⓘ
persons who are not elected officials ⓘ
persons who have demonstrated outstanding achievement ⓘ
establishedBy Government of British Columbia ⓘ
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia ⓘ
establishedInJurisdiction British Columbia ⓘ
surface form: Province of British Columbia
fieldOfEndeavour arts ⓘ
business ⓘ
community leadership ⓘ
education ⓘ
health ⓘ
labour ⓘ
other areas benefiting the people of British Columbia ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
public service ⓘ
science ⓘ
sports ⓘ
hasAbbreviation O.B.C. ⓘ
hasGrades single grade ⓘ
higherThan no other provincial honour in British Columbia ⓘ
insigniaFeatures Coat of arms of British Columbia ⓘ
surface form: Coat of Arms of British Columbia
insigniaShape stylized dogwood blossom ⓘ
insigniaWornOn left breast ⓘ
isHighestCivilianHonourOf British Columbia ⓘ
jurisdiction British Columbia ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
lowerThan national honours of Canada ⓘ
motto Splendor Sine Occasu ⓘ
partOf Canadian Honours System ⓘ
surface form: Canadian honours system
postNominalLetters OBC ⓘ
presenter Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia ⓘ
purpose to recognize those who have served with the greatest distinction and excelled in any field of endeavour ⓘ
region Pacific Northwest ⓘ
ribbonColour green ⓘ
white ⓘ
ribbonPattern vertical stripes ⓘ
subdivision British Columbia ⓘ
symbolizes recognition by the Crown in right of British Columbia ⓘ
typeOfAward provincial order ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

David Foster → awardReceived → Order of British Columbia ⓘ
Bryan Adams → awardReceived → Order of British Columbia ⓘ
Diana Krall → honorificTitle → Order of British Columbia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Member of the Order of British Columbia
Arthur Erickson → awardReceived → Order of British Columbia ⓘ
Joy Kogawa → awardReceived → Order of British Columbia ⓘ