Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Marc Garneau
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
==Awards and honours== {| class="wikitable" |- style="background:Navy;color:White" align="center" |Ribbon || Description || Notes |- |[[File:CAN Order of Canada Companion ribbon.svg|80px]] || Companion of the [[Order of Canada]] (C.C.) || * Awarded on: May 8, 2003 * Invested on: December 12, 2003<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/146-14673|title=Captain Marc Garneau|first=Office of the Secretary to the Governor|last=General|website=The Governor General of Canada}}</ref> |- |[[File:CAN Order of Canada Officer ribbon.svg|80px]] || Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] (O.C.) || * Awarded on: December 17, 1984 * Invested on: April 10, 1985<ref name="auto"/> |- |[[File:Canada125 ribbon.png|80px]] || [[125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal]] || * 1993 * As an officer of the Order of Canada, he has also received the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.christophermccreery.com/commemorative_medals/index.html|title=Commemorative Medals of The Queen's Reign in Canada|website=www.christophermccreery.com|access-date=January 13, 2020|archive-date=February 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150203154151/http://christophermccreery.com/commemorative_medals/index.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |[[File:QEII Golden Jubilee Medal ribbon.png|80px]] || [[Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal]] for Canada|| * 2002 * As an officer of the Order of Canada, he has also received the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal of Canada Medal.<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/125-42224|title=Dr. Marc Garneau|first=Office of the Secretary to the Governor|last=General|website=The Governor General of Canada}}</ref> * Canadian version |- |[[File:QEII Diamond Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|80px]] || [[Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal]] for Canada|| * 2012 * * As a Companion of the Order of Canada, and an elected [[Member of Parliament (Canada)|Member of Parliament]] he has also received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.<ref name="auto1"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/recipients/126-1158|title=Marc Garneau|first=Office of the Secretary to the Governor|last=General|website=The Governor General of Canada}}</ref> * Canadian version |- |[[File:CAN Canadian Forces Decoration ribbon.svg|80px]] || [[Canadian Forces' Decoration]] (C.D.)|| * For 12 years of service within the [[Canadian Armed Forces]]. |} Garneau was appointed an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1984 in recognition of his role as the first Canadian astronaut. He was promoted the rank of Companion within the order in 2003 for his extensive work with Canada's space program. He was awarded the [[Canadian Forces' Decoration]] for 12 years of honourable service with the [[Canadian Forces]]. He is honoured with a high school named after him, [[Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute]] in Toronto<ref>[http://marcgarneauci.com/index.php Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071020041943/http://marcgarneauci.com/index.php |date=October 20, 2007 }}</ref> and Γ.S.P. Marc-Garneau<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marc-garneau.cepeo.on.ca/|title=Accueil β Γcole secondaire publique Marc-Garneau|access-date=December 17, 2015}}</ref> in [[Trenton, Ontario]]. Garneau is the Honorary Captain of the [[Royal Canadian Sea Cadets]]. In addition, n<sup>o</sup> 599 [[Royal Canadian Air Cadets]] squadron is named in his honour. Garneau was awarded the [[List of Keys to the City in Canada|Key to the City]] of [[Ottawa]] from [[Marion Dewar]] the [[List of mayors of Ottawa|Mayor of Ottawa]] on December 10, 1984.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Tr8yAAAAIBAJ&pg=4158,113765&hl=en|title=Ottawa Citizen β Google News Archive Search|access-date=December 17, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/your-city-government/policies-and-administrative-structure/key-city |title=Key to the City |access-date=December 17, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160115031249/http://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/your-city-government/policies-and-administrative-structure/key-city |archive-date=January 15, 2016 }}</ref> He was inducted into the [[International Space Hall of Fame]] in 1992.<ref name=ep5>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29989179/el_paso_times/|title=5 Inducted Into Space Hall of Fame|newspaper=El Paso Times|location=El Paso, Texas|date=October 5, 1992|page=8|agency=Associated Press|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
Marc Garneau
(section)
Add topic