| Order of Hamilton | |
|---|---|
Awarded by the mayor of Hamilton | |
| Type | Municipal order |
| Established | April 10, 2019 |
| Eligibility | Residents of the city at the time of the awarding of the order |
| Awarded for | Demonstrations of "exceptional voluntary contribution to community building and/or service in Hamilton"[1] |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Mayor | Andrea Horwath |
| Post-nominals | O.H. |
| Website | www |
| Statistics | |
| First induction | January 5, 2020 |
| Total inductees | 30 (as of January 2022[update]) |
The Order of Hamilton is the most prestigious municipal order awarded to residents of the city of Hamilton. Instituted in 2019, the order is administered by the incumbent mayor of Hamilton for "significant volunteer achievements" in service to the city or communities therein.[2]
- ^ "Order of Hamilton Nomination". City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. September 20, 2021. Archived from the original on February 20, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ "New 'Order of Hamilton' to recognize 'significant volunteer accomplishments:' mayor". CBC News.