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==Awards and honours== | ==Awards and honours== | ||
File:Right Livelihood Award 2009-award ceremony-6.jpg|thumb|Suzuki receives the Right Livelihood Award from Jakob von Uexküll | File:Right Livelihood Award 2009-award ceremony-6.jpg|thumb|Suzuki receives the Right Livelihood Award from Jakob von Uexküll | ||
Suzuki is the recipient of the Order of Canada, first as an Officer (1976), then upgraded to Companion status in (2006) | Suzuki is the recipient of the Order of Canada, first as an Officer (1976), then upgraded to Companion status in (2006) and a long list of Canadian and international honours. | ||
In 2004, David Suzuki was nominated as one of the top ten "The Greatest Canadian|Greatest Canadians" by viewers of the CBC. In the final vote he ranked fifth. | In 2004, David Suzuki was nominated as one of the top ten "The Greatest Canadian|Greatest Canadians" by viewers of the CBC. In the final vote he ranked fifth. Suzuki said that his own vote was for Tommy Douglas who was the eventual winner. | ||
In 2006, David Suzuki was the recipient of the Bradford Washburn Award presented at the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts. | In 2006, David Suzuki was the recipient of the Bradford Washburn Award presented at the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts. | ||
In 2009 David Suzuki was awarded the Honorary Right Livelihood Award. | In 2009 David Suzuki was awarded the Honorary Right Livelihood Award. | ||
==Honorary degrees== | ==Honorary degrees== | ||