The Insignia

The insignia of the Order of British Columbia consists of a stylistic dogwood, the floral emblem of British Columbia. The insignia is part of a medal which also features a crowned shield of arms. It is worn with a green, gold, white and blue ribbon.

Order of B.C. Certificate

In addition to the medal, members of the Order receive a Certificate of Appointment.

Honouring the Recipients

Order of B.C. recipients participate in a special ceremony at Government House in Victoria. The Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Chancellor of the Order of British Columbia, honours the new members with a medal and a personalized Certificate of Appointment.

Members then have the right to place the letters O.B.C. after their names.