Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 21, 2020
• Invested on: December 01, 2022

George Brookman, C.M.
Calgary, Alberta

Through his business endeavours and various local initiatives, George Brookman has earned himself the sobriquet “Mr. Calgary.” A true community builder, he is renowned for his commitment to such large-scale events as the Calgary Stampede and the Field of Crosses, as well as the annual Breakfast on the Bridge, which benefits the local Military Family Resource Centre. As a long-standing volunteer and fundraiser, he has made substantial contributions to education, health care, civic life and governance, and has vigorously promoted public art in western Canada.