Order of Canada Circlet - Accent Coffee Mug

The Order of Canada Cirlet is a symbolic emblem that forms part of the insignia for members of the Order of Canada, one of the highest civilian honors in Canada. Established by Governor General Georges P. Vanier on July 1, 1967, this order recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to the nation in a wide range of fields. The circular design of the Order of Canada Cirlet, typically made from silver or gold, incorporates a maple leaf, symbolic of Canada, along with the motto 'Desiderantes meliorem patriam' (They desire a better country). This accolade is presented to recipients by the Governor General or her representative.