The 12 Manitobans selected for the Order of Manitoba

Manitoba legislative building

Twelve Manitobans have been selected to receive the province’s highest honour.

On Friday, the government announced the 2023 Order of Manitoba recipients, which include individuals with a wide range of accomplishments including working in the film and television industry, serving in the Canadian Senate and advocating for human rights.

The following 12 Manitobans will be invested at the 2023 ceremony for helping to enrich the social, cultural and economic well-being of the province:

Appointments to the Order of Manitoba, which was established in 1999, are made by the chancellor based on the recommendations of an advisory council. The advisory council uses nominations from the public, which can be made online. 

The formal investiture ceremony is set to take place on July 20 at the Legislative Building.