By rdnewsNOW staff

ORDER OF EXCELLENCE

Nominations open for Alberta’s highest honour

Jan 10, 2020 | 6:32 AM

EDMONTON- Albertans are encouraged to nominate remarkable citizens, leaders and innovators for membership in the Alberta Order of Excellence.

Up to 10 individuals will be inducted into the Order this year in recognition of remarkable contributions to their community, the province and beyond.

Nominations are accepted year-round, but must be received by February 15 to be considered for investiture this year.

Nominations not selected in 2020 will be considered for up to three years.

Nominees must be Canadians citizens currently residing in Alberta and, if selected, must be able to attend the investiture ceremony in October.

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People cannot nominate themselves, their spouse or a member of their immediate family.

Information about the Order, including nomination guidelines, nomination forms and biographies of previous inductees, is available on the Alberta Order of Excellence website at www.lieutenantgovernor.ab.ca/aoe.

Information is also available by calling 780-449-0517.