Hockey analyst Don Cherry reports prior to the Pittsburgh Penguins playing the Detroit Red Wings during Game Two of the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Mich., on May 31, 2009. Getty Images/Jim McIsaac
Longtime hockey commentator and former NHL player and coach Don Cherry has been named to the Order of Ontario for 2025. The bestowal of his home province’s highest honour was announced on Feb. 17 by Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor Edith Dumont.
Dumont said all those appointed have made “profound contributions” to Ontario and the world.
