New year, new celebrations as we congratulate Kit Pearson on a tremendous achievement – being named to the Order of Canada!
Presented by the governor general, the Order of Canada is one of the country’s highest honours and recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. Kit is appointed for her contributions as an author of Canadian literature for children and young adults. Over her career, Kit has won numerous awards including the Governor General’s Literary Award and the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence.
For more information on the Order of Canada and a full list of recent appointments, please visit Gg.ca/governor-general-announces-103-new-appointments-order-canada.