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Various Canadians received the prestigious honour in Ottawa on Friday

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Governor General David Johnston invests Lois Mitchell, from Calgary, Alta., as a Member of the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on Friday, May 3, 2013.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston invests Bonnie Klein, from Vancouver, B.C., as an Officer of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston invests Dennis Colvill, from Hacketts Cove, N.S., as a Member of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston invests Marina Orsini, from Montreal, Que., as a Member of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston invests Louise Charron, from Ottawa, as a Companion of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston invests Daniele Sauvageau, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., as an Officer of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston assists Col. John Gardam, from Ottawa, after investing him as an Officer of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston stands with Sheila Copps after investing her as an Officer of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston presents Paul Henderson with the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Order of Canada member Paul Henderson, right, speaks with former Team Canada 1972 teammate and Officer of the Order of Canada Ken Dryden following an induction ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa Friday May 3, 2013.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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Governor General David Johnston invests Ken Dryden as an Officer of the Order of Canada.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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