Arthur McDonald and Steve Nash

Companions: The three tiers of the order are Companion, Officer, and Member, according to CBC. Friday ceremony included two Companions, four Officers and 42 Members. The honourees included NBA star Steve Nash, Nobel Prize winning scientist Arthur McDonald and actor Graham Greene. The Order of Canada was created in 1967, during Canada centennial year, to recognize outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. Here are the citations provided by the governor general office for each of the recipients: Companions Arthur B. McDonald C.C Kingston, Ontario Thanks to Arthur McDonald, we have solved one of the mysteries of our solar system. Since its creation, more than 6 000 people have been invested. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.