Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: November 16, 2010
- Invested on: November 04, 2011
Throughout his career in the National Hockey League, Trevor Linden established a reputation for community engagement and sportsmanship. A gifted forward, he played for nearly two decades, notably with the Vancouver Canucks and the Montreal Canadiens, and represented Canada at several international tournaments. Recognized for his leadership and humanitarian contributions, he also created the Trevor Linden Foundation. This organization supports, among other initiatives, pediatric cancer care, research and preventative campaigns, and has been particularly dedicated to helping underprivileged and terminally ill children.