Three-time Toronto Mayor, David Crombie, former Ontario opposition leader John Tory, and popular bilingual children's educator Suzanne "Marie-Soleil" Pinel are among 27 Ontarians being appointed to The Order of Ontario.
Eleven exceptional Ontarians will receive the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship for their outstanding contributions to their communities.
Three young Ontarians have earned a 2011 Lincoln M. Alexander Award for their efforts to end racial discrimination and promote social change in their communities.
Join in the fun and celebrate Canada's 144th birthday on July 1.
Thirteen outstanding community leaders and organizations are being recognized with Ontario's 2011 Newcomer Champion Awards.
Ontario is helping more than 2,200 highly skilled newcomers get the training they need to help them find a job that matches their education, qualifications and experience.
Ontario is creating an award to honour paramedics who have performed an act of exceptional bravery.
Ontario is investing in two initiatives that will shape the next generation of leaders through involvement in local community building activities.
Ontario is recognizing two outstanding graduate students with the Hilary M. Weston Scholarship.
Ontario is recognizing 12 individuals and eight groups for their commitment to volunteerism and service to their communities.
Ontario is challenging young people across the province to "change the world" by taking up the tradition of volunteerism in their communities.