Coronation Medal Ceremony
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Coronation Medal Ceremony
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, 29 residents of Simcoe North were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal from a variety of different sectors including education, arts, sport, community service, business and public service.
In 2024, the Government of Canada announced the establishment of the Coronation Medal to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III as King of Canada. This medal is presented to candidates that have made a significant contribution to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region or community of Canada, or have made an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada.
The recipients awarded are:
Title | Recipient | Name | Sector |
Silke | Beavan | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Detective Sgt | Michael | Beresford | Community Service and Philanthropy |
Tony | Bianco | Arts and Media | |
Peggy | Breckenridge | Business, Industry and Economy | |
Chief Warrant Officer (ret'd) | Walter | Capsticks | Community Service and Philanthropy |
Lynne | Cousens | Education | |
Stephen | Davids | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Bryde | Desroches | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Colonel (ret'd) | Joseph August Anton | Diening | Community Service and Philanthropy |
Patrick | Dion | Health Care and Medicine | |
Walter | Henry | Sport | |
Gerry | Henry | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Staff Sergeant | Lee | Jeannotte | Politics, Public Service and Justice |
Sergeant | Matthew | Lake | Politics, Public Service and Justice |
The Honourable | Douglas Grinslade | Lewis | Politics, Public Service and Justice |
Paul | Maurice | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Cale | McLean | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Sergeant | Bill | Millar | Politics, Public Service and Justice |
Ryan | Mitchell | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Warrant Officer | Paul | Nemeth | Politics, Public Service and Justice |
Richard | Purcell | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Sergeant | Stefan | Racine | Politics, Public Service and Justice |
Sean Patrick | Ryan | Politics, Public Service and Justice | |
Debbie | Sammit | Politics, Public Service and Justice | |
Bruce | Stanton | Politics, Public Service and Justice | |
Sylvia | Stark | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Matthew | Stoner | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Dr. Garry Lee | Willard | Community Service and Philanthropy | |
Roderick | Williams | Politics, Public Service and Justice |