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Cross of Valour (Canada) and Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada

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Difference between Cross of Valour (Canada) and Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada

Cross of Valour (Canada) vs. Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada

The Cross of Valour (Croix de la vaillance) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second highest award (surpassed only by the Victoria Cross), the highest honour available for Canadian civilians, and the highest of the three Canadian Bravery Decorations. The orders, decorations, and medals of Canada comprise a complex system by which Canadians are honoured by the country's sovereign for actions or deeds that benefit their community or the country at large.

Similarities between Cross of Valour (Canada) and Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada

Cross of Valour (Canada) and Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada have 20 things in common (in Unionpedia): Advice (constitutional), Cabinet of Canada, Canadian Bravery Decorations, Canadian Forces Decoration, Canadian order of precedence (decorations and medals), Canadians, George Cross, Governor General of Canada, Medal of Bravery (Canada), Meritorious Service Cross, Meritorious Service Medal (Canada), Monarchy of Canada, Order of Canada, Order of Merit, Pierre Trudeau, Post-nominal letters, Prime Minister of Canada, Rideau Hall, Star of Courage (Canada), Victoria Cross (Canada).

Advice (constitutional)

Advice, in constitutional law, is formal, usually binding, instruction given by one constitutional officer of state to another.

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Cabinet of Canada

The Cabinet of Canada (Cabinet du Canada) is a body of ministers of the Crown that, along with the Canadian monarch, and within the tenets of the Westminster system, forms the government of Canada.

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Canadian Bravery Decorations

The Canadian Bravery Decorations are a group of Canadian medals awarded for bravery.

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Canadian Forces Decoration

The Canadian Forces Decoration (post-nominal letters "CD") is a Canadian award bestowed upon members of the Canadian Armed Forces who have completed twelve years of military service, with certain conditions.

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Canadian order of precedence (decorations and medals)

The following is the Canadian order of precedence for decorations and medals.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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George Cross

The George Cross (GC) is the second highest award of the United Kingdom honours system.

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Governor General of Canada

The Governor General of Canada (Gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal viceregal representative of the.

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Medal of Bravery (Canada)

The Medal of Bravery (Médaille de la Bravoure) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the third highest award for bravery, and one of the three Canadian Bravery Decorations gifted by the Canadian monarch, generally through his or her viceroy-in-Council.

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Meritorious Service Cross

The Meritorious Service Cross (Croix du service méritoire) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, one of the two Meritorious Service Decorations gifted by the Canadian monarch, his or her Governor-in-Council.

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Meritorious Service Medal (Canada)

The Meritorious Service Medal (Médaille du service méritoire) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, one of the two Meritorious Service Decorations gifted by the Canadian monarch, generally through his or her viceroy-in-Council.

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Monarchy of Canada

The monarchy of Canada is at the core of both Canada's federal structure and Westminster-style of parliamentary and constitutional democracy.

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Order of Canada

The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.

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Order of Merit

The Order of Merit (Ordre du Mérite) is an order of merit recognising distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or for the promotion of culture.

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Pierre Trudeau

Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000), often referred to by the initials PET, was a Canadian statesman who served as the 15th Prime Minister of Canada (1968–1979 and 1980–1984).

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Post-nominal letters

Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles or designatory letters, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that that individual holds a position, academic degree, accreditation, office, military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.

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Prime Minister of Canada

The Prime Minister of Canada (Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus Canada's head of government, charged with advising the Canadian monarch or Governor General of Canada on the exercise of the executive powers vested in them by the constitution.

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Rideau Hall

Rideau Hall (officially Government House) is, since 1867, the official residence in Ottawa of both the Canadian monarch and his or her representative, the Governor General of Canada.

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Star of Courage (Canada)

The Star of Courage (Étoile du Courage) is a decoration that is the second highest award for bravery within the Canadian system of honours, and one of the three Canadian Bravery Decorations gifted by the Canadian monarch, generally through his or her viceroy-in-Council.

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Victoria Cross (Canada)

The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the United Kingdom honours system.

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Cross of Valour (Canada) and Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada Comparison

Cross of Valour (Canada) has 43 relations, while Orders, decorations, and medals of Canada has 237. As they have in common 20, the Jaccard index is 7.14% = 20 / (43 + 237).

References

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