An honorary Doctor of Letters degree is conferred upon Hugh Anson-Cartwright for his work to support and preserve Canadian literature and his internationally-recognized authority on rare books.
Joint honorary Doctor of Laws degrees are conferred upon Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy for their internationally-recognized musical achievements, for being ambassadors for traditional East Coast Canadian music, and for their role in the Peterborough area’s musical community.
An honorary Doctor of Laws degree is conferred upon Zacharias Kunuk for his award-winning accomplishments in film production and for showcasing Canada’s Arctic and the Inuit ways of life to the world.
An honorary Doctor of Laws degree is bestowed upon Michael Iain MacKay MacMillan for his contributions as a highly successful entrepreneur and in recognition of his impressive volunteer activities and commitment to community.
An honorary Doctor of Laws degree is bestowed upon the Honourable Flora MacDonald for her distinguished contributions in public life and unfailing commitment to international humanitarian work, promoting democratic development and the rights of women.
