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Mr. Frank H. Sobey

  • Deceased
  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Order of Canada

    • Officer of the Order of Canada

      Awarded on: 1985-06-24
      Invested on: 1985-10-25
      Honorary Chairman of Sobey's Stores Ltd., Chairman of the Empire Co. Ltd., and founding President of Industrial Estates Ltd., he is the dean of Nova Scotian industrialists. Throughout his career as a businessman and public servant he has worked assiduously to promote Nova Scotia's people and industries, contributing extensively to employment and economic prosperity in the region.