Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 19, 2012
• Invested on: July 26, 2013

One of our leading producers and artist managers, RenÚ AngÚlil is also an example of generosity. With determination and extraordinary flair, he propelled the careers of QuÚbÚcois singers, whose successes now reach well beyond our borders. His work often takes him to the four corners of the earth, where he collaborates with Canadian stage professionals, bringing our arts industry to the world stage. He also supports several organizations through his volunteer and philanthropic activities, including the first ORL (otorhinolaryngology) oncology research chair in Quebec, which he helped to create. He is also an honorary lifetime patron of the CHU Sainte-Justine.