Actor Ryan Reynolds and Vancouver Coastal Health board chair Dr. Penny Ballem are two of the 14 British Columbians who have have been appointed to the Order of B.C. this year.
It’s British Columbia’s highest form of recognition for people from the province, according to the government. A total of 503 British Columbians have been appointed to the order since it began in 1989.
“This honour is a mark of excellence, reflected in the service and achievements of these incredible British Columbians,” said Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin said in a statement Monday.
“Their accomplishments have left an indelible mark on their communities, and ensuing legacies
