Friday, January 31, 2014

Conrad Black ousted from Order of Canada


Conrad Black has been stripped of his Order of Canada. Rideau Hall announced that Governor General David Johnston made the final decision in a statement issued Friday evening.
Johnson “has accepted the recommendation of the Advisory Council for the Order of Canada to terminate Mr. Conrad Black’s appointment as an Officer of the Order of Canada,” the statement said. Black has also been removed from the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, the statement said. Both decisions take effect immediately.

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