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OTTAWA - The Governor General's office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada. A look: Read this article for free: Already have an account? To continue reading, please subscribe: * OTTAWA - The Governor General's office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada. A look: Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? OTTAWA – The Governor General’s office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada.

A look: Companions: -Monique Forget Leroux, C.C., O.



Q., Outremont, Que., a promotion within the Order for a leading figure in Canadian finance.

Officers: -Yusuf Altintas, O.C., Vancouver, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of British Columbia and leader in metal cutting dynamics and the computer control of machine tools.

-Pamela Geraldine Appelt, O.C., Oakville, Ont.

, the first Black Canadian woman appointed to the Court of Canadian Citizenship. -Martha Rachel Friendly, O.C.

, Toronto, a longtime advocate for an accessible and publicly funded early-childhood education and care system. -Mellissa Veronica Fung, O.C.

, London, England, a veteran correspondent, author, documentary filmmaker and advocate for women and girls in war-torn countries. -Chit Chan Gunn, O.C.

, O.B.C.

, Vancouver, a promotion within the Order for his innovative chronic pain treatment, intramuscular stimulation (IMS). -Beverley Jean Johnston, O.C.

, Uxbridge, Ont., an internationally renowned percussionist. -Daniel Gérald Lavoie, .

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