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Order of Precedence – Governor General of Canada; Canadian Medals Chart – Department of National Defence (archived version) Canadian Forces Administrative Order 18-4 Recommendations for Canadian Orders, Decorations and Military Honours
It is an element of the Canadian honours system, [78] but not included in the order of precedence for the wear of honours, decorations, and medals. [ n 1 ] It does not provide recipients with any title or post-nominal letters and there is no associated ribbon for men; however, women can wear the insignia on a bow fashioned from the ribbon of ...
The Canadian order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the governing institutions of Canada. It has no legal standing, but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol .
The orders, decorations, and medals of the Canadian provinces, in which each province of Canada has devised a system of orders and other awards to honour residents for actions or deeds that benefit their local community or province, are in turn subsumed within the Canadian honours system. Each province sets its own rules and criteria for ...
For decorations and medals, the order of precedence is the same as the order of precedence for the wearing of order insignias, decorations, and medals, as laid out by the Department of Canadian Heritage. [2]
The Order of Canada (French: Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the Order of Merit.
All units of the Canadian Armed Forces have an order of precedence that determines seniority; it often decides such matters as which unit forms up to the right (senior side) of other units on a ceremonial parade, or the order in which marches or calls are played at a mess dinner.
Canadian Armed Forces order of precedence; Canadian honours order of wearing; M. Order of precedence in Manitoba; N. Order of precedence in New Brunswick;