Canadian Order of Precedence - Canadian Order of Precedence

Canadian Order of Precedence

Note: Persons listed in italics have higher precedence elsewhere in the table.

1. The Sovereign (Queen Elizabeth II)
2. Governor General of Canada (David Johnston )
3. Members of the Royal Family when in Canada
4. Prime Minister of Canada (Stephen Harper )
5. Chief Justice of Canada (Beverley McLachlin )
6. Former Governors General of Canada in order of their departure from office:
   1. Ed Schreyer (1979–1984)
   2. Adrienne Clarkson (1999–2005)
   3. Michaëlle Jean (2005–2010)
7. Surviving spouses of deceased Governors General of Canada:
   1. Gerda Hnatyshyn
   2. Diana Fowler LeBlanc
8. Former Prime Ministers of Canada in order of their departure from office:
   1. Joe Clark (1979–1980)
   2. John Turner (1984)
   3. Brian Mulroney (1984–1993)
   4. Kim Campbell (1993)
   5. Jean Chrétien (1993–2003)
   6. Paul Martin (2003–2006)
9. Former Chief Justices of Canada, in order of their appointment (none currently living)
10. Speaker of the Canadian Senate (Noël Kinsella)
11. Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (Andrew Scheer )
12. Representatives to Canada of foreign governments

    Ambassadors and High Commissioners come first, in order of the presentation of their credentials; then come Ministers Plenipotentiary, and then Chargés D'affaires.

13. Other Ministers of the Crown, in chronological order of appointment to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada (then in order of election or appointment to parliament if they joined the Privy Council on the same day), followed by Ministers of State
    1. Rob Nicholson, Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada (June 25, 1993)
    2. Marjory LeBreton, Leader of the Government in the Senate (February 6, 2006)
    3. Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence (February 6, 2006)
    4. Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety (February 6, 2006)
    5. Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women (February 6, 2006)
    6. Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development(February 6, 2006)
    7. John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs (February 6, 2006)
    8. Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (February 6, 2006)
    9. Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance (February 6, 2006)
    10. Peter Van Loan, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (November 27, 2006)
    11. Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism (January 4, 2007)
    12. Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board (January 4, 2007)
    13. Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry and Minister of State (Agriculture) (January 4, 2007)
    14. James Moore Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages (June 25, 2008)
    15. Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec (October 30, 2008)
    16. Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health and Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (October 30, 2008)
    17. Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway (October 30, 2008)
    18. Peter Kent, Minister of the Environment (October 30, 2008)
    19. Lisa Raitt, Minister of Labour (October 30, 2008)
    20. Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue (October 30, 2008)
    21. John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (August 6, 2010)
    22. Julian Fantino, Minister of International Cooperation (January 4, 2011)
    23. Steven Blaney, Minister of Veteran Affairs (May 18, 2011)
    24. Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway (May 18, 2011)
    25. Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources (May 18, 2011)
    26. Peter Penashue, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada (May 18, 2011)
    27. Bernard Valcourt, Associate Minister of Defence, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) (La Francophonie) (June 30, 1986)
    28. Gordon O'Connor, Minister of State and Government Chief Whip (February 6, 2006)
    29. Maxime Bernier, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) (January 19, 2010)
    30. Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs) (August 14, 2007)
    31. Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) (October 30, 2008)
    32. Steven Fletcher, Minister of State (Transport) (October 30, 2008)
    33. Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario) (October 30, 2008)
    34. Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance) (January 4, 2011)
    35. Tim Uppal, Minister of State (Democratic Reform) (May 18, 2011)
    36. Alice Wong, Minister of State (Seniors) (May 18, 2011)
    37. Bal Gosal Minister of State (Sport) (May 18, 2011)
14. Leader of the Opposition (Thomas Mulcair, )
15. Lieutenant Governors of the provinces, in the order their province joined Confederation and by population at joining to break ties
    1. Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (David Onley )
    2. Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (Pierre Duchesne)
    3. Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (John James Grant )
    4. Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick (Graydon Nicholas )
    5. Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (Philip S. Lee )
    6. Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (Judith Guichon
    7. Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (Frank Lewis )
    8. Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan (Vaughn Solomon Schofield )
    9. Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (Donald Ethell )
    10. Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (John Crosbie )
16. All other Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada in accordance with the date of their appointment to the Privy Council but with precedence given to those who bear the honorary title "Right Honourable" in accordance with the date of receiving the honorary title.
    1. Martial Asselin (1992)
    2. Don Mazankowski (1992)
    3. Herb Gray (January 15, 2002)
    4. Paul Theodore Hellyer (April 26, 1957)
    5. Allan MacEachen (March 18, 1963)
    6. Yvon Dupuis (February 3, 1964)
    7. Alex Campbell (July 5, 1967)
    8. Donald Stovel Macdonald (July 6, 1968)
    9. Jean-Eudes Dubé (July 6, 1968)
    10. Otto Lang (July 6, 1968)
    11. Robert Stanbury (October 20, 1969)
    12. Alastair Gillespie (August 12, 1971)
    13. Eugene Whelan (November 27, 1972)
    14. Warren Allmand (November 27, 1972)
    15. Hugh Faulkner (November 27, 1972)
    16. André Ouellet (November 27, 1972)
    17. Marc Lalonde (November 27, 1972)
    18. Judd Buchanan (August 8, 1974)
    19. Marcel Lessard (September 26, 1975)
    20. Leonard Marchand (September 15, 1976)
    21. Monique Bégin (September 15, 1976)
    22. Jean-Jacques Blais (September 15, 1976)
    23. Francis Fox (September 15, 1976)
    24. Anthony Abbott (September 15, 1976)
    25. Iona Campagnolo (September 15, 1976)
    26. Norman Cafik (September 16, 1977)
    27. Gilles Lamontagne (January 19, 1978)
    28. John Mercer Reid (November 24, 1978)
    29. Pierre de Bané (November 24, 1978)
    30. Flora MacDonald (June 4, 1979)
    31. James McGrath (June 4, 1979)
    32. David MacDonald (June 4, 1979)
    33. Lincoln Alexander (June 4, 1979)
    34. Elmer MacKay (June 4, 1979)
    35. Jake Epp (June 4, 1979)
    36. John Allen Fraser (June 4, 1979)
    37. William H. Jarvis (June 4, 1979)
    38. Sinclair Stevens (June 4, 1979)
    39. John Wise (June 4, 1979)
    40. Ron Atkey (June 4, 1979)
    41. David Crombie (June 4, 1979)
    42. Perrin Beatty (June 4, 1979)
    43. Robert Howie (June 4, 1979)
    44. Michael Wilson (June 4, 1979)
    45. Bob Kaplan (March 3, 1980)
    46. James Fleming (March 3, 1980)
    47. Bill Rompkey (March 3, 1980)
    48. Pierre Bussières (March 3, 1980)
    49. Charles Lapointe (March 3, 1980)
    50. Ed Lumley (March 3, 1980)
    51. Yvon Pinard (March 3, 1980)
    52. Don Johnston (March 3, 1980)
    53. Lloyd Axworthy (March 3, 1980)
    54. Paul Cosgrove (March 3, 1980)
    55. Judy Erola (March 3, 1980)
    56. Jack Austin (September 22, 1981)
    57. Serge Joyal (September 22, 1981)
    58. Robert Gordon Robertson (March 2, 1982)
    59. Ed Broadbent (April 17, 1982)
    60. Bill Davis (April 17, 1982)
    61. Peter Lougheed (April 17, 1982)
    62. Bill Bennett (April 17, 1982)
    63. John Buchanan (April 17, 1982)
    64. Brian Peckford (April 17, 1982)
    65. James Lee (April 17, 1982)
    66. Howard Pawley (April 17, 1982)
    67. David Collenette (August 12, 1983)
    68. Céline Hervieux-Payette (August 12, 1983)
    69. Roger Simmons (August 12, 1983)
    70. David Paul Smith (August 12, 1983)
    71. Roy MacLaren (August 17, 1983)
    72. Michael Pitfield (April 19, 1984)
    73. Herb Breau (June 30, 1984)
    74. Rémi Bujold (June 30, 1984)
    75. Jean Lapierre (June 30, 1984)
    76. Ralph Ferguson (June 30, 1984)
    77. Robert Carman Coates (September 17, 1984)
    78. Jack Burnett Murta (September 17, 1984)
    79. Harvie Andre (September 17, 1984)
    80. Otto Jelinek (September 17, 1984)
    81. Thomas Edward Siddon (September 17, 1984)
    82. Charles James Mayer (September 17, 1984)
    83. William Hunter McKnight (September 17, 1984)
    84. Walter Franklin McLean (September 17, 1984)
    85. Thomas Michael McMillan (September 17, 1984)
    86. Patricia Carney (September 17, 1984)
    87. André Bissonnette (September 17, 1984)
    88. Suzanne Blais-Grenier (September 17, 1984)
    89. Benoît Bouchard (September 17, 1984)
    90. Andrée Champagne (September 17, 1984)
    91. Michel Côté (September 17, 1984)
    92. James Francis Kelleher (September 17, 1984)
    93. Marcel Masse (September 17, 1984)
    94. Barbara McDougall (September 17, 1984)
    95. Monique Vézina (September 17, 1984)
    96. Saul Cherniack (November 30, 1984)
    97. Paule Gauthier (November 30, 1984)
    98. Stewart Donald McInnes (August 20, 1985)
    99. Frank Oberle, Sr. (November 20, 1985)
    100. Gordon Osbaldeston (February 13, 1986)
    101. Lowell Murray (June 30, 1986)
    102. Paul Wyatt Dick (June 30, 1986)
    103. Pierre H. Cadieux (June 30, 1986)
    104. Jean Charest (June 30, 1986)
    105. Thomas Hockin (June 30, 1986)
    106. Monique Landry (June 30, 1986)
    107. Gerry Weiner (June 30, 1986)
    108. John Bosley (June 30, 1986)
    109. Douglas Grinslade Lewis (August 27, 1987)
    110. Pierre Blais (August 27, 1987)
    111. Gerry St. Germain (March 31, 1988)
    112. Lucien Bouchard (March 31, 1988)
    113. John Horton McDermid (September 15, 1988)
    114. Shirley Martin (September 15, 1988)
    115. Mary Collins (January 30, 1989)
    116. Alan Redway (January 30, 1989)
    117. William Charles Winegard (January 30, 1989)
    118. Gilles Loiselle (January 30, 1989)
    119. Marcel Danis (February 23, 1990)
    120. Pauline Browes (April 21, 1991)
    121. J. J. Michel Robert (December 5, 1991)
    122. Marcel Prud'homme (July 1, 1992)
    123. Lorne Nystrom (July 1, 1992)
    124. Alex Colville (July 1, 1992)
    125. Paul Desmarais (July 1, 1992)
    126. John Charles Polanyi (July 1, 1992)
    127. Maurice Strong (July 1, 1992)
    128. Antonine Maillet (July 1, 1992)
    129. Richard Cashin (July 1, 1992)
    130. Paul Tellier (July 1, 1992)
    131. David Peterson (July 1, 1992)
    132. Lord Black of Crossharbour (July 1, 1992)
    133. Charles Bronfman (October 21, 1992)
    134. Pierre H. Vincent (January 4, 1993)
    135. James Stewart Edwards (June 25, 1993)
    136. Barbara Jane Sparrow (June 25, 1993)
    137. Peter McCreath (June 25, 1993)
    138. Ian Angus Ross Reid (June 25, 1993)
    139. Larry Schneider (June 25, 1993)
    140. Garth Turner (June 25, 1993)
    141. David Anderson (November 4, 1993)
    142. Ralph Goodale (November 4, 1993)
    143. David Dingwall (November 4, 1993)
    144. Ron Irwin (November 4, 1993)
    145. Brian Tobin (November 4, 1993)
    146. Joyce Fairbairn (November 4, 1993)
    147. Sheila Copps (November 4, 1993)
    148. Sergio Marchi (November 4, 1993)
    149. John Manley (November 4, 1993)
    150. Diane Marleau (November 4, 1993)
    151. Douglas Young (November 4, 1993)
    152. Michel Dupuy (November 4, 1993)
    153. Art Eggleton (November 4, 1993)
    154. Marcel Massé (November 4, 1993)
    155. Anne McLellan (November 4, 1993)
    156. Allan Rock (November 4, 1993)
    157. Fernand Robichaud (November 4, 1993)
    158. Ethel Blondin-Andrew (November 4, 1993)
    159. Lawrence MacAulay (November 4, 1993)
    160. Christine Stewart (November 4, 1993)
    161. Raymond Chan (November 4, 1993)
    162. Jon Gerrard (November 4, 1993)
    163. Douglas Peters (November 4, 1993)
    164. Alfonso Gagliano (September 15, 1994)
    165. Lucienne Robillard (February 22, 1995)
    166. Fred J. Mifflin (January 25, 1996)
    167. Jane Stewart (January 25, 1996)
    168. Stéphane Dion (January 25, 1996)
    169. Pierre Pettigrew (January 25, 1996)
    170. Martin Cauchon (January 25, 1996)
    171. Hedy Fry (January 25, 1996)
    172. James Andrew Grant (September 30, 1996)
    173. Don Boudria (October 4, 1996)
    174. Alasdair Bernard Graham (June 11, 1997)
    175. Lyle Vanclief (June 11, 1997)
    176. Herb Dhaliwal (June 11, 1997)
    177. Andy Scott (June 11, 1997)
    178. David Kilgour (June 11, 1997)
    179. Jim Peterson (June 11, 1997)
    180. Andy Mitchell (June 11, 1997)
    181. Gilbert Normand (June 18, 1997)
    182. Bob Rae (April 30, 1998)
    183. Claudette Bradshaw (November 23, 1998)
    184. Jocelyne Bourgon (December 14, 1998)
    185. Raymond Speaker (June 9, 1999)
    186. Frank McKenna (June 9, 1999)
    187. George Baker (August 3, 1999)
    188. Robert Daniel Nault (August 3, 1999)
    189. Maria Minna (August 3, 1999)
    190. Elinor Caplan (August 3, 1999)
    191. Denis Coderre (August 3, 1999)
    192. Bernard Boudreau (October 4, 1999)
    193. Sharon Carstairs (January 9, 2001)
    194. Robert Thibault (January 9, 2001)
    195. Rey Pagtakhan (January 9, 2001)
    196. Gary Filmon (October 4, 2001)
    197. Susan Whelan (January 15, 2002)
    198. Maurizio Bevilacqua (January 15, 2002)
    199. Paul DeVillers (January 15, 2002)
    200. Gar Knutson (January 15, 2002)
    201. Denis Paradis (January 15, 2002)
    202. Claude Drouin (January 15, 2002)
    203. John McCallum (January 15, 2002)
    204. Stephen Owen (January 15, 2002)
    205. Bill Graham (January 16, 2002)
    206. Gerry Byrne (January 16, 2002,2002)
    207. Jean Augustine (May 26, 2002)
    208. Wayne Easter (October 22, 2002)
    209. Baljit Singh Chadha (February 20, 2003)
    210. Steve Mahoney (April 11, 2003)
    211. Roy Romanow (November 13, 2003)
    212. Albina Guarnieri (December 12, 2003)
    213. Stan Kazmierczak Keyes (December 12, 2003)
    214. Joseph McGuire (December 12, 2003)
    215. Bob Speller (December 12, 2003)
    216. Geoff Regan (December 12, 2003)
    217. Tony Valeri (December 12, 2003)
    218. Aileen Carroll (December 12, 2003)
    219. David Pratt (December 12, 2003)
    220. Irwin Cotler (December 12, 2003)
    221. Judy Sgro (December 12, 2003)
    222. Hélène Chalifour Scherrer (December 12, 2003)
    223. John Efford (December 12, 2003)
    224. Liza Frulla (December 12, 2003)
    225. Joe Comuzzi (December 12, 2003)
    226. Joe Volpe (December 12, 2003)
    227. Mauril Bélanger (December 12, 2003)
    228. Carolyn Bennett (December 12, 2003)
    229. Jacques Saada (December 12, 2003)
    230. Joe Fontana (December 12, 2003)
    231. John Godfrey (December 12, 2003)
    232. Scott Brison (December 12, 2003)
    233. John McKay (December 12, 2003)
    234. Jerry Pickard (December 12, 2003)
    235. Yvon Charbonneau (December 12, 2003)
    236. Gurbax S. Malhi (December 12, 2003)
    237. John Harvard (December 12, 2003)
    238. Larry Bagnell (December 12, 2003)
    239. Brenda Chamberlain (December 12, 2003)
    240. Walt Lastewka (December 12, 2003)
    241. Dan McTeague (December 12, 2003)
    242. Mark Eyking (December 12, 2003)
    243. Georges Farrah (December 12, 2003)
    244. Eleni Bakopanos (December 12, 2003)
    245. Paul Bonwick (December 12, 2003)
    246. Joseph Louis Jordan (December 12, 2003)
    247. Shawn Murphy (December 12, 2003)
    248. Jim Karygiannis (December 12, 2003)
    249. David Price (December 12, 2003)
    250. Roger Gallaway (December 12, 2003)
    251. Sue Barnes (December 12, 2003)
    252. André Harvey (December 12, 2003)
    253. Andrew Telegdi (January 30, 2004)
    254. Bill Blaikie (February 19, 2004)
    255. Grant Hill (February 19, 2004)
    256. Joseph Mario Jacques Olivier (May 5, 2004)
    257. Peter Adams (July 20, 2004)
    258. Sarmite Bulte (July 20, 2004)
    259. Roy Cullen (July 20, 2004)
    260. Ujjal Dosanjh (July 20, 2004)
    261. Ken Dryden (July 20, 2004)
    262. David Emerson (July 20, 2004)
    263. Tony Ianno (July 20, 2004)
    264. Marlene Jennings (July 20, 2004)
    265. Dominic LeBlanc (July 20, 2004)
    266. Judi Longfield (July 20, 2004)
    267. Paul Macklin (July 20, 2004)
    268. Keith Martin (July 20, 2004)
    269. Karen Redman (July 20, 2004)
    270. Raymond Simard (July 20, 2004)
    271. Paddy Torsney (July 20, 2004)
    272. Bryon Wilfert (July 20, 2004)
    273. Belinda Stronach (May 17, 2005)
    274. Aldéa Landry (June 24, 2005)
    275. Navdeep Bains (October 7, 2005)
    276. Anita Neville (October 7, 2005)
    277. Charles Hubbard (October 7, 2005)
    278. Jean-Pierre Blackburn (February 6, 2006)
    279. Greg Thompson (February 6, 2006)
    280. Monte Solberg, (February 6, 2006)
    281. Chuck Strahl (February 6, 2006)
    282. Gary Lunn (February 6, 2006)
    283. Loyola Hearn (February 6, 2006)
    284. Stockwell Day (February 6, 2006)
    285. Carol Skelton, (February 6, 2006)
    286. Michael Chong (February 6, 2006)
    287. Jim Prentice ,(February 6, 2006)
    288. Lawrence Cannon (February 6, 2006)
    289. Bev Oda (February 6, 2006)
    290. Josée Verner (February 6, 2006)
    291. Michael Fortier (February 6, 2006)
    292. John Reynolds (February 6, 2006)
    293. Jay Hill (February 16, 2006)
    294. Helena Guergis (January 4, 2007)
    295. Daniel Hays (January 22, 2007)
    296. Jim Abbott (October 15, 2007)
    297. Arthur Thomas Porter (September 3, 2008)
    298. Denis Losier (September 3, 2008)
    299. Rob Merrifield (October 30, 2008)
    300. Leonard Gustafson (January 8, 2009)
    301. Frances Lankin (January 22, 2009)
    302. Kevin Lynch (May 11, 2009)
    303. Rob Moore (January 19, 2010)
    304. Michael Ignatieff (May 7, 2010)
    305. Philippe Couillard (June 23, 2010)
    306. Rick Casson (October 1, 2010)
    307. Laurie Hawn (October 1, 2010)
    308. Julian Fantino (January 4, 2011)
    309. Ted Menzies (January 4, 2011)
    310. Steven Blaney (May 18, 2011)
    311. Edward Fast (May 18, 2011)
    312. Joe Oliver (May 18, 2011)
    313. Peter Penashue (May 18, 2011)
    314. Tim Uppal (May 18, 2011)
    315. Alice Wong (May 18, 2011)
    316. Bal Gosal (May 18, 2011)
    317. Peter Milliken (May 8, 2012)
17. Premiers of the Provinces, in the order their province joined confederation and by population at joining to break ties
    1. Premier of Ontario (Dalton McGuinty )
    2. Premier of Quebec (Pauline Marois )
    3. Premier of Nova Scotia (Darrell Dexter )
    4. Premier of New Brunswick (David Alward )
    5. Premier of Manitoba (Greg Selinger )
    6. Premier of British Columbia (Christy Clark, )
    7. Premier of Prince Edward Island (Robert Ghiz )
    8. Premier of Saskatchewan (Brad Wall )
    9. Premier of Alberta (Alison Redford )
    10. Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador (Kathy Dunderdale )
18. Commissioners of the Territories
    1. Commissioner of the Northwest Territories (George Tuccaro)
    2. Commissioner of the Yukon Territory (Doug Phillips)
    3. Commissioner of Nunavut (Edna Elias)
19. Premiers of the Territories
    1. Premier of the Northwest Territories (Floyd Roland )
    2. Premier of Yukon Territory (Darrell Pasloski)
    3. Premier of Nunavut (Eva Aariak )
20. Religious leaders, equally, by seniority
21. Puisne Judges of the Supreme Court
    1. Louis LeBel
    2. Marie Deschamps
    3. Morris Fish
    4. Rosalie Abella
    5. Marshall Rothstein
    6. Thomas Cromwell
    7. Michael J. Moldaver
    8. Andromache Karakatsanis
22. Chief Justice and the Associate Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada
    1. Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada (Paul S. Crampton)
    2. Associate Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada (None currently)
23. Chief Justices of the Provinces
    1. Chief Justice of Ontario (Warren Winkler )
    2. Chief Justice of Quebec (Nicole Duval Hesler)
    3. Chief Justice of Nova Scotia (Michael MacDonald)
    4. Chief Justice of New Brunswick (Ernest Drapeau)
    5. Chief Justice of Manitoba (Richard Scott)
    6. Chief Justice of British Columbia (Lance Finch)
    7. Chief Justice of Prince Edward Island (David H. Jenkins)
    8. Chief Justice of Saskatchewan (John Klebuc)
    9. Chief Justice of Alberta (Catherine Fraser)
    10. Chief Justice of Newfoundland and Labrador (Derek Green)
    11. Chief Justice of the Northwest Territories (Edward Richard)
    12. Chief Justice of the Yukon Territory (Ronald Veale)
    13. Chief Justice of Nunavut (Beverley Browne)
24. Chief Justices and Associate Chief Justices of provincial Superior Courts
    1. Associate Chief Justice of Ontario (Dennis O'Connor)
    2. Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice (Heather Forster Smith)
    3. Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice (J. Douglas Cunningham)
    4. Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec (François Rolland)
    5. Senior Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec (Rene Dionne)
    6. Associate Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec (Andre Deslongchamps)
    7. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Joseph Kennedy)
    8. Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Deborah K. Smith)
    9. Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Family Division (Robert Ferguson)
    10. Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick (David Smith)
    11. Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Glenn Joyal)
    12. Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (William J. Burnett)
    13. Associate Chief Justice, Family Division, of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Lori Douglas)
    14. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia (Robert Bauman)
    15. Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia (Austin F. Cullen)
    16. Chief Justice of the Trial Division, Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island (Jacqueline Matheson)
    17. Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan (Frank Gerein)
    18. Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Neil Wittmann)
    19. Associate Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (J.D. Rooke)
    20. Chief Justice of the Trial Division of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland (David B. Orsborn)
25. Federal and provincial superior court Judges
26. Senators
27. Members of the House of Commons
28. Consuls General of Countries Without Diplomatic Representation
29. Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to Cabinet (Wayne Wouters)
30. Military Leaders
    1. Chief of the Defence Staff (General Walter Natynczyk )
    2. Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Bob Paulson )
31. Speakers of the Legislative Assemblies of the Provinces and Territories
    1. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario (Dave Levac )
    2. President of the National Assembly of Quebec (Jacques Chagnon )
    3. Speaker of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly (Gordie Gosse )
    4. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick (Dale Graham )
    5. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (George Hickes )
    6. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (Bill Barisoff )
    7. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island (Carolyn Bertram )
    8. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (Dan D'Autremont )
    9. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (Gene Zwozdesky )
    10. Speaker of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly (Ross Wiseman )
    11. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories (Jackie Jacobson )
    12. Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly (David Laxton )
    13. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut (Hunter Tootoo )
32. Members of the Executive Councils of the Provinces and Territories
33. Judges of Provincial and Territorial Courts
34. Members of the Legislative Assemblies of the Provinces and Territories
35. Chairperson of the Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians (Doug Rowland )