Julie Payette said multiple solutions are needed to solve the overdose crisis that continues to plague B.C. and the rest of Canada.

The latest cohort of appointments to the Order of Canada include many people whose accomplishments have had an impact around the world, including pioneering biologist Anne Dagg.

"I think there's been quite a spike in terms of people coming out," said Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Vance.

Erin Bow says she was elated when she was told that she received honours in the Young People’s Literature – Text category.

Benaway, who is of Anishinaabe and Metis descent, hopes the awards spotlight on her third poetry collection, ``Holy Wild,'' will amplify her voice to reach other trans women, but fears the attention will also draw out a familiar chorus of people eager to silence her.

In their meeting today, Trudeau and Payette will likely talk about a time for Parliament to reconvene.

There are questions about how she would manage concerted attempts by the Liberals or the Conservatives to take first crack at forming a minority or coalition government.

The two saved three boys who had been swept by the strong current of a creek into the rough waters of Wood Lake. They also rescued a man who tried saving the boys as well.

The man nicknamed "Mr. Hamilton" has received Canada's highest honour.

The Apollo missions to the moon would inspire many young people to see their future in the stars — including future Canadian astronauts.