Order of Canada Appointments: 2025 and historical

2026/02/04 Leave a comment

The deck below highlights 2025 appointments and compares them with previous years since 2013.

Over this period, women’s representation has increased slightly, with ups and downs; visible minority representation has more than doubled, with Indigenous representation remaining overall stable but with considerable ups and downs. Indigenous are overrepresented at the companion and officer levels.

Women and visible minorities are underrepresented in relation to their share of the population. Sector representation has considerable year-to-year variation. Ontario has the highest degree of overrepresentation, with Atlantic Canada and the North being slightly overrepresented.

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