Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 19, 2018
• Invested on: May 08, 2019

Daniel Lamarre, O.C.
Montréal, Quebec

Daniel Lamarre has had a decisive impact on the communications and entertainment industries. Known for his vision and leadership, he transformed TVA Group from Quebec’s largest private television network into a national network. As head of Cirque du Soleil, he continues to capture new markets, expanding the reach of this flagship Canadian company. His unwavering commitment to social responsibility and philanthropy has become an indelible part of Cirque du Soleil’s culture and that of its partners. A strong advocate for education, health care and innovation, he is dedicated to numerous causes in his community.