Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship
- Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship
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| Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship |
Ribbon bar of the medal |
| Awarded by the Government of Ontario |
| Country |
Canada |
| Type |
Medal |
| Eligibility |
Residents of Ontario |
| Awarded for |
Exceptional long-term efforts, making outstanding contributions to the well being of communities. |
| Post-nominals |
O.M.C. |
| Statistics |
| Established |
1973 |
| Precedence |
| Next (higher) |
Queen's Medal for Shooting Excellence |
| Next (lower) |
Ontario Medal for Police Bravery |
The Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship is an honorary medal produced by the Canadian Province of Ontario. It was established by the Government of Ontario in 1973 to recognize people who, through exceptional long-term efforts, have made outstanding contributions to the well being of their communities and whose assistance is given without expectation of remuneration or reward.
Recipients of the medal must be residents of Ontario. No elected federal, provincial or municipal representative may be awarded the Medal while such person remains in office.
Recipients of the medal are entitled to use the postnominal letters O.M.C.
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- Provincial and territorial orders of Canada
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