November 5, 2009 |
Robin Boadway to receive Order of Canada |
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Prof. Robin Boadway, with the department of economics at Queen's University, will receive the Order of Canada, the country's highest civilian decoration.
- Michael Lea mlea@thewhig.com
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Among Elite Company
Posted By ROB TRIPP
Kingston Whig Standard November 4, 2009
Robin Boadway [CCI Graduate Class of 1960 / Rhodes Scholar 1964] says he's humbled by the roster of accomplished Canadians with whom he'll rub shoulders tomorrow in Ottawa.
"It's really quite intimidating to be there with them," Boadway said yesterday.
There's legendary TV broadcaster Peter Mansbridge, noted philanthropist Stephen Jarislowsky and accomplished pro golfer Mike Weir.
Boadway, a 36-year veter...
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