Order of Canada
Influential graphic designer Scott Thornley has played a pivotal role in our collective appreciation of art, culture, science and education. Through his unique ability to broaden the messaging and story telling of many of our national institutions, universities, as well as health and charitable foundations, he has left vivid imprints on our cultural and visual landscapes. In recent years, he has turned his imagination to writing crime fiction in which he has intricately woven stories rich in character and place.