Fifteen individuals appointed to the Order of British Columbia
The Order of British Columbia will honor fifteen individuals for their significant contributions to the province, showcasing a commitment to community excellence. This award, the highest honour in the province, recognizes outstanding achievements across diverse fields. Premier David Eby emphasized the importance of acknowledging those who inspire others through their dedication and service. The investiture ceremony, where these individuals will be formally recognized, is set for a future date, with additional details forthcoming. This initiative reflects the government's broader strategy to promote civic pride and strengthen community ties.
The Order serves not only as a recognition of individual excellence but also as a catalyst for inspiring others to contribute positively. Over the past decade, similar awards, such as the Medal of Good Citizenship, have celebrated selfless service within British Columbia. The government continues to support initiatives that reflect the diverse needs of its communities.