Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2021-11-16
Invested on: 2024-02-22
Gregory Marchildon, C.M.
Gatineau, Quebec
Gregory Marchildon has significantly advanced social and health policy in Canada. As a professor and research chair at the University of Toronto, he founded the North American Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, a collaborative partnership of researchers promoting evidence-based decisions. He is also recognized for his contributions as the executive director of the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada (the Romanow Commission), which was responsible for overseeing research on key health systems issues. An esteemed mentor, he has provided expert advice to governments and international organizations.