Lisa Campbell (b. 1966) is a Canadian lawyer and the first woman appointed president of the Canadian Space Agency. Advocating for Canada’s space program, cooperation and sustainability, she signed the Lunar Gateway agreement in 2020 which should lead to the first Canadian astronaut flight to the Moon on Artemis II.

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Andrew Richard Crossley (1971–2025) was born and brought up in Canada. He was an artist, musician and mechanic. Andrew recycled, repaired and sold garden equipment. He also rebuilt and refurbished guitars. Andrew was known in the community for his support of those in need and would donate musical instruments to low-income families.

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This citation honours the memory of sixteen persons, including ten members of the Humboldt Broncos, a junior hockey team, who died in a bus crash in Saskatchewan, Canada, on 2018-04-06. The tragedy had a unifying effect on the community and there was an emotional response all across Canada. This name was put forward by the RASC Prince George Centre.

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Joseph Carr (b. 1952) is a Canadian amateur astronomer and long-term member of the RASC Victoria Centre. He has contributed selflessly to the public understanding of astronomy through public outreach.

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Alexander Schmid (b. 1964) is a Canadian instructor with the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Victoria and a thirty-year member of the RASC Victoria Centre He has contributed selflessly to the public understanding of astronomy and was awarded the Newton-Ball Award of the Victoria Centre in 2021.

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Jarnac is an observatory located in southern Arizona, from which David Levy (asteroid 3673) has enjoyed the night sky for more than half a century. David was a long-time collaborator with the discoverer of this minor planet. The name originated from a small lake in rural Quebec, where Levy's family had a cottage.

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Shohini Ghose (b. 1974) is an Indian-Canadian professor of physics and computer science at Wilfrid Laurier University. Her research focuses on quantum computing, quantum communication, and classical and quantum chaos. She is an author of multiple books, including Her Space, Her Time, which highlights the contributions of women scientists.

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Kim Binsted (b. 1970) is an American-Canadian-Austrian researcher on the faculty of the University of Hawai'i. She studied at McGill University and earned a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh. Kim was Chief Scientist on a Mars exploration analogue on Devon Island in Canada and helped develop HI-SEAS, a simulated Mars habitat.

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Larry Mark Zehr (b. 1967) is a retired Canadian entrepreneur, amateur astronomer and photographer. He and his wife, June Jedicke-Zehr, hosted the Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar system on their farm near Woodstock, Ontario. The Zehrs travel widely, often for solar eclipse events, and moved to Osoyoos, British Columbia, to take advantage of the dark skies and beautiful scenery.

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