Inductees
Past appointments include:
- Bryan Guy Adams OC OBC, Grammy Award winning musician and photographer, appointed 1990
- Unity Bainbridge, artist and poet, appointed 1993
- Michael Conway Baker OBC, composer, appointed 1997
- Dr. Geoffrey Ballard CM OBC, geophysicist and businessman, appointed 2003
- Brigadier Henry Pybus Bell-Irving OC DSO OBE OBC ED CD, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, appointed 1990
- Frank Arthur Calder OC OBC, first aboriginal Canadian elected to any Canadian legislature, appointed 2004
- Raffi Cavoukian CM OBC, children's entertainer, appointed 2001
- Lori Fung Methorst CM OBC, Olympic gymnast, appointed 1990
- Garde Basil Gardom OBC QC, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, appointed 2002
- Gordon Gibson OBC, politician, columnist, and author, appointed 2008
- Nancy Catherine Greene OC OBC OD, Senator and Olympic alpine skier, appointed 2004
- Richard M. Hansen CC OBC, paraplegic athlete and activist, appointed 1990
- Walter Hardwick OBC, teacher and deputy minister of education, appointed 1997
- Edward John Hughes CM OBC, artist, appointed 2005
- Douglas Jung CM OBC CD, first Chinese Canadian federal Member of Parliament, appointed 1997
- Joy Kogawa CM OBC, author and poet, appointed 2006
- Diana Jean Krall OC OBC, jazz musician, appointed 2000
- Robert Italo Lenarduzzi OBC, coach of Canadian Olympic and national soccer teams, appointed 2005
- Trevor Linden OBC, professional hockey player, appointed 2003
- Sarah Ann McLachlan OC OBC, musician, singer, and songwriter, appointed 2001
- Clarence Louie OBC, Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band, appointed 2004
- James Mavor Moore CC OBC, writer, producer, critic, and educator, appointed 1999
- Stephen John Nash OC OBC, National Basketball Association player, appointed 2006
- Derek Porter-Nesbitt OBC, Olympic rower, appointed 1996
- Ernest Alvia Smith VC CM OBC CD, last living Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, appointed 2002
- Kenneth McVay OBC, internet activist, appointed 1995
- David Takayoshi Suzuki CC OBC, environmentalist and science broadcaster, appointed 1995
- Peter Wing CM OBC, first mayor of Chinese descent in North America, appointed 1990
- Arthur Vickers (artist) OBC, artist, storyteller and philanthropist, appointed 2008
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