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Order of Ontario


Title	Order of Ontario
Awarded By	the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
Type	National order
Eligibility	All present or former long-term residents of Ontario who are not elected representatives in government
For	Demonstrations of excellence in any field or outstanding contributions to society in Ontario and elsewhere.
Status	Currently constituted
Chancellor	David Onley
Grades	Member (OOnt)
Date	1986
Higher	Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Lower	Order of British Columbia
Caption2	Ribbon of the Order of Ontario

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The Order of Ontario is the most prestigious official honour in the Canadian province of Ontario. Instituted in 1986 by Lieutenant Governor Lincoln Alexander, on the advice of the Cabinet under Premier David Peterson, the civilian order is administered by the Governor-in-Council and is intended to honour current or former Ontario residents for conspicuous achievements in any field.

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