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Biography
Marc Garneau is a Canadian politician and a retired astronaut. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2001 to 2005. He was appointed Minister of Transport by Justin Trudeau in on November 2015.
Awards & recognition
- Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal · 2012
- Companion of the Order of Canada · 2003
- Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal · 2002
- Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa · 1997
- 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal · 1993
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- International Space Hall of Fame · 1992
- honorary doctorate · 1985
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University · 1985
- Officer of the Order of Canada · 1984
- Worthy of the City · 1984
