Companion of the Order of Canada
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The Companion of the Order of Canada is the highest grade of one of Canada’s premier civilian honours, recognizing outstanding achievement and merit of the highest degree in service to the nation or humanity at large.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Companion of the Order of Canada canonical | 40 |
| Companion of the Order of Canada (C.C.) | 1 |
| Companions of the Order of Canada | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civilian honour
ⓘ
grade of order ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown in right of Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Crown
|
| awardedBy | representative of the Canadian monarch ⓘ |
| awardingBody | Governor General of Canada ⓘ |
| belongsToHonoursSystem | Canadian honours system ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| eligibility |
individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievement
ⓘ
individuals who have rendered service of the highest degree to Canada or humanity ⓘ |
| fieldOfRecognition |
service to Canada
ⓘ
service to humanity ⓘ |
| gradeWithinOrder | highest grade of the Order of Canada ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| honourCategory | civil decoration ⓘ |
| honourType | national order ⓘ |
| orderMottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Order of Canada ⓘ |
| postNominalLetters | C.C. ⓘ |
| purpose |
to recognize merit of the highest degree
ⓘ
to recognize outstanding achievement ⓘ to recognize service to humanity at large ⓘ to recognize service to the nation ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| relativeRank |
higher than Member of the Order of Canada
ⓘ
higher than Officer of the Order of Canada ⓘ |
| scopeOfRecognition |
international
ⓘ
national ⓘ |
| status | currently constituted ⓘ |
| symbolizes | highest level of merit in the Order of Canada ⓘ |
Referenced by (42)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lester B. Pearson
this entity surface form:
Companions of the Order of Canada
this entity surface form:
Companion of the Order of Canada (C.C.)
subject surface form:
Christopher Plummer