Alumnus Greg Kane (’69) Inducted into the Order of Ottawa

Posted on Wednesday, December 3, 2014

On November 20, 2014, Greg Kane (’69) was inducted into the Order of Ottawa. Mr. Kane is a respected member of Ottawa’s legal community where he has practiced law since 1973.

Mr. Kane is counsel to the international law firm Dentons LLP and was a founding partner with Stikeman Elliott LLP Ottawa for 31 years. Mr. Kane is a former Adjunct Professor at the University of Ottawa and the former Counsel to the General Legal Council in Ghana. He also served as Associate General Counsel to the CRTC.

In addition to his professional activities, Mr. Kane volunteers with the Ottawa Hospital Foundation as immediate Past Chair and current board member; as a past Chair of the National Arts Centre Gala; as a member of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Foundation Gala Committee; as a past Chair of the Ottawa Ballet; and as a fundraiser for the United Way of Ottawa.

The Order of Ottawa is given to remarkable residents for their service to the City of Ottawa through a variety of professional and civic-oriented endeavors, and to celebrate the contributions of those who have made a real difference in the lives of others in the community. 

Congratulations to Mr. Kane!

Click here to read Mayor Watson’s announcement.