The Current 23:28 Order of Canada recipients recognized for work in health-care, preserving Indigenous languages We continue our series about the contributions of people recently appointed to the Order of Canada. Dr. Ivar Mendez has been recognized for his groundbreaking work in robotics and remote healthcare; and Patricia Ningewance received the award for her decades of work in preserving the Ojibway language. The Order of Canada often recognizes extraordinary Canadian celebrities and household names, but it also honours everyday citizens who make major contributions to their country. Some of the latest appointees include Patricia Ningewance, a language teacher who has...