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Punk rock, heart transplant and Paralympic Games trailblazers among Albertans appointed to Order of Canada A sports scientist who helped create the modern Paralympic Games, a doctor who conducted breakthrough research on heart transplants for babies and a musician who played a pivotal role in Canada's punk scene are among the seven Albertans who received Order of Canada appointments on Wednesday. Social Sharing CBC · Posted: Dec 30, 2020 12:42 PM MT | Last Updated: December 30, 2020 Robert Steadward of Edmonton, a longtime advocate for disability sports and the founding president of the...

SHARE ON: The Canadian flag (Photo credit: supplied) An Ontario indigenous leader and a public health doctor are among the 61 appointments to the Order of Canada, announced December 30th by Governor-General Julie Payette. Carolyn King is a former chief of the Mississauga of the Credit First Nation. She’s been appointed an officer of the Order, the second-highest level. King has worked for years to improve the quality of life in her community through an economic development program for her First Nation. Doctor Vivek Goel has been appointed a member of the order for his work in public health...