The Governor General of Canada
The Governor General’s Academic Medal as first awarded in 1873 by the Earl of Dufferin, and has since become one of the most prestigious awards that a student in a Canadian educational institution can receive. The governor general of Canada continues this tradition of encouraging scholarship across the nation and recognizing outstanding students.
Impact
The Governor General’s Academic Medal (Collegiate Bronze) was established to recognize a graduating student who achieves the highest GPA upon completion of a Fanshawe College diploma program.