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Mr. Charles Andrew Laszlo

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Order of Canada

  • Member of the Order of Canada

    Awarded on: 1998-05-06
    Invested on: 1999-04-14
    He is the inventor of several remarkable hearing aids. He has used his personal experience and expertise as an electrical engineer to assist hard-of-hearing persons to reach their full potential within society. His inventions include an innovative device that distinguishes between telephone rings, fire sirens and other types of alarms. In addition, he is the founder and president of the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association and has been deeply committed to the enrichment of many people's lives through his ongoing service.