Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 12, 2016
• Invested on: February 17, 2017

For his infectious energy, creativity and dedication to ensuring that the performing arts and culture thrive in Canada and abroad.

An accomplished musician and born communicator, Gregory Charles enchants his audience with his boundless creativity and energy. Whether on stage, in studio or over the airwaves, his talent reverberates across the country. His most recent music competition project, “Virtuose,” further illustrates his influence as an educator of young and old alike. Unassumingly, he gives generously of himself and his time to the performing arts and culture. An award-winning recording artist and showman, he holds all music lovers spellbound.