Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 16, 2024
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, C.M., C.Q.
Montréal, Quebec
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is a team player both on and off the football field. A celebrated lineman and NFL Super Bowl champion, he suspended his professional athletic career to provide front-line COVID-19 support in Canada. Co-founder of the eponymous LDT Foundation, he uses art and sports to promote educational success among school-aged children throughout Quebec.