Hamlin Washington Grange
By Prince Moore
Jamaican-born Hamlin Washington Grange, has been awarded the Order of Canada.
Mr. Grange, a brother of Culture Minister Olivia Babsy Grange, was awarded for his work in diversity and inclusion as a change agent for social justice.
Mr. Grange is a former track athlete who held the Canadian record in the junior 400 metre hurdles for several years.
He was one of 99 new appointments to the Order of Canada announced by Governor General of Canada, Mary Simon.
The Order of Canada is among the highest Honours awarded in that country and is the equivalent of Jamaica's National Honour, the Order of Jamaica.
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