Photo Credit: MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall, OSGG
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May 26, 2014
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, presented the 2014 Killam Prizes to five eminent Canadian scholars during a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Monday, May 26, 2014.
The Canada Council Killam Prizes were inaugurated in 1981 with a donation by Mrs. Dorothy J. Killam in memory of her husband, Izaak Walton Killam. The Prizes were created to honour the career achievements of eminent Canadian scholars and scientists in five fields: health sciences, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and the humanities.
