Honorary Degrees
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(Between 1965 and 1974, honorary degrees were also presented at the University of Saskatchewan's Regina Campus, which became the University of Regina in 1974. Information on these degrees is currently incomplete)
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| Date | Name | Degree |
| May 1, 1919 | The Honorable Edward Ludlow Wetmore | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 5, 1922 | Angus Mackay | Doctor of Laws |
| May 1, 1925 | The Honorable Walter Scott | Doctor of Laws |
| May 4, 1928 | Arthur Henry Reginald Buller | Doctor of Laws |
| May 4, 1928 | Duncan McColl | Doctor of Laws |
| May 4, 1928 | The Most Reverend O.E. Mathieu | Doctor of Laws |
| May 4, 1928 | The Honorable William Richard Motherwell | Doctor of Laws |
| May 4, 1928 | Henry Marshall Tory | Doctor of Laws |
| May 3, 1929 (special) | The Right Reverend George Exton Lloyd | Doctor of Laws |
| May 3, 1929 (special) | The Most Reverend Samuel Pritchard Matheson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 1931 | The Honorable John Bracken | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 1931 | Sir Frederick William Gordon Haultain | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 1931 | The Reverend Principal Edmund Henry Oliver | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1932 | Joseph Wright Sifton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1933 | The Reverend Adrian Gabriel Morice | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1934 | James Alexander Maclean | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1936 | Francis Hedley Auld | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1936 | Sir Robert Alexander Falconer | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1936 | William Setchel Learned | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1936 | Arthur Stanley Mackenzie | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1936 | Robert Charles Wallace | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1937 | William Boyd | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1937 | William Pollock Fraser | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1938 | Christina Cameron Murray | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1938 | Walter Charles Murray | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 12, 1939 | George Herbert Ling | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1940 | The Honorable William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1941 | James Walter MacNeill | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1941 | Arthur Silver Morton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1943 | The Honorable Carl Hambro | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 12, 1944 | Lt. General Andrew George Latta McNaughton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1944 | The Most Reverend Gerald Casey Murray | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1945 | The Right Reverend William Thompson Hallam | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1945 | Forrest Frank Hill | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1945 | Chalmers Jack Mackenzie | Doctor of Laws |
| February 12, 1946 (special) | General Henry Duncan Graham Crerar | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1946 | Lloyd Lyne Dines | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1946 | The Reverend David Strathy Dix | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1946 | The Honorable Charles Avery Dunning | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1946 | Robert George Ferguson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1947 | Ethel Margaret Coppinger | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1947 | Frank Cyril James | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1947 | The Honorable Donald Maclean | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 9, 1947 | Richard Albert Wilson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1948 | Samuel John Dornan | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1948 | Air Vice-Marshal Clifford Mackay McEwen | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1948 | George Spence | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 1948 (special) | John Franklin Booth | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 1948 (special) | William Harrison Cook | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 1948 (special) | John Hubert Craigie | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 1948 (special) | Kenneth William Neatby | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 1948 (special) | Robert Newton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1949 | Henry Percy Armes | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1949 | Lawrence Eldred Kirk | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1949 | The Honorable William Melville Martin | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1949 | James MacDonald Minifie | Doctor of Laws |
| June 17, 1949 (special) | Jack Francis Caverly Anderson | Doctor of Laws |
| June 17, 1949 (special) | Charles Hill | Doctor of Laws |
| June 17, 1949 (special) | Joseph Arthur MacFarlane | Doctor of Laws |
| June 17, 1949 (special) | William Magner | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1950 | Edgar Spinney Archibald | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1950 | Neil Herman Jacoby | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1950 | Hector Y. MacDonald | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1950 | Thorbergur Thorvaldson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1951 | James Alexander Corry | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1951 | James Henderson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1951 | Harold Williams Jamieson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1951 | Violet McNaughton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1951 | James Sutherland Thomson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1952 | Father Henry Carr | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1952 | Thomas Lax | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1952 | The Reverend Arthur Bruce Barbour Moore | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1952 | William John Finley Warren | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1953 | James Wilfred Estey | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 8, 1953 | Gerhard Herzberg | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1953 | Arthur Moxon | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 8, 1953 | Guilford Bevil Reed | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1954 | George Fredrick Curtis | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1954 | Arnold Davidson Dunton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1954 | Cyril Harold Goulden | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1954 | George Wilson Robertson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | Caleb Henry Fisher | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | Louis Henry Hantelman | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | James Roy MacKay | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | His Excellency, The Right Honorable Vincent Massey | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | The Honorable William John Patterson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | Brigadier General His Honor Alexander Ross | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1955 | Samuel Nathan Wynn | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | George Harvey Agnew | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | Edward James Baldes | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | Robert Davies Defries | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | Kathleen Wilhelmina Ellis | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | Walker Stewart Lindsay | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | Frederick Dodge Mott | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1955 (special) | John Boyle Ritchie | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1956 | Arthur Richardson Brown | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1956 | William Kaye Lamb | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1956 | Duncan Alexander MacGibbon | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1956 | James Gordon Taggart | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1957 | Donald Grant Creighton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1957 | Erie Eli Eisenhauer | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1957 | Ray Fletcher Farquharson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 10, 1957 | Evan Alan Hardy | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1958 | Nancy Foster Adams | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1958 | The Right Honorable John George Diefenbaker | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 9, 1958 | Wilbur Roy Jackett | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 9, 1958 | Cornelius Packard Rhoads | Doctor of Laws |
| May 9, 1958 | Henry George Thode | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1959 | Pierre Dansereau | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1959 | Harold Elford Johns | Doctor of Laws |
| May 8, 1959 | Everett Clayton Leslie | Doctor of Civil Law |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Weldon Grant Brown | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | The Honorable Brooke Claxton | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | The Right Honorable James Garfield Gardiner | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Robert Glen | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | William Archibald Mackintosh | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Hugh MacLennan | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Wilder Penfield | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Francis Melville Quance | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Robert Gordon Robertson | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | George Wilfred Simpson | Doctor of Laws |
| September 29, 1959 (special) | Kenneth Wiffin Taylor | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1960 | Walter Palmer Thompson | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 12, 1960 | Harold Clayton Urey | Doctor of Science |
| May 13, 1960 | Samuel Ralph Laycock | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1960 | Norman Archibald MacRae MacKenzie | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 11, 1961 | George Arnold Reeve Hart | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1961 | Murdoch Alexander MacPherson | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 11, 1961 | Very Reverend Georges-Henri Levesque | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1961 | Major James William Coldwell | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1961 | John Henry Wesson | Doctor of Laws |
| November 25, 1961 | James Lorne Gray | Doctor of Laws |
| November 25, 1961 | William Ramsay | Doctor of Laws |
| November 25, 1961 | David Landsborough Thomson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1962 | Sir John Douglas Cockcroft | Doctor of Science |
| May 11, 1962 | The Honorable Mr. Justice Edward Milton Culliton | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 11, 1962 | The Honorable Thomas Clement Douglas | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1962 | Vivian Williams Morton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1962 | J. Alphonse Ouimet | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1962 | Edgar William Richard Steacie | Doctor of Science |
| November 17, 1962 | Alexander Young Jackson | Doctor of Laws |
| November 17, 1962 | Frank Hawkins Underhill | Doctor of Laws |
| November 17, 1962 | George Urwin | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1963 | Very Reverend Henri Legare | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1963 | The Right Honorable Louis Stephen St. Laurent | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1963 | Alfred Blalock | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1963 | James Bishop Harrington | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1963 | Clifford Henry Whiting | Doctor of Laws |
| November 23, 1963 | Lieutenant General Eedson Louis Millard Burns | Doctor of Laws |
| November 23, 1963 | Sir Hugh Stott Taylor | Doctor of Laws |
| November 23, 1963 | Jon Vickers | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1964 | Robert Watson Sellar | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1964 | The Honorable Mr. Justice Emmett Matthew Hall | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 12, 1964 | Wilfrid Bennet Lewis | Doctor of Science |
| May 13, 1964 | Reverend Ahab Spence | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1964 | John Ansel Anderson | Doctor of Science |
| November 17, 1964 (special) | George Craig Laurence | Doctor of Science |
| November 17, 1964 (special) | Wolfgang Kurt Hermann Panofsky | Doctor of Science |
| November 17, 1964 (special) | Vasilii Vasilevich Vladimirskii | Doctor of Science |
| November 17, 1964 (special) | Denys Haigh Wilkinson | Doctor of Science |
| May 17, 1965 | Rex Harold Schneider | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1965 | The Right Honorable Lester Bowles Pearson | Doctor of Civil Law |
| May 19, 1965 | John Francis Leddy | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1965 | Charles Cecil Hay | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1965 | Frederick S. Mendel | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1965 | John Kenneth Galbraith | Doctor of Laws |
| November 6, 1965 | Ernest Wynne (Joe) Griffiths | Doctor of Laws |
| November 6, 1965 | Francis Reginald Scott | Doctor of Laws |
| November 6, 1965 | Diamond Jenness | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1966 | Albert William Trueman | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1966 | Lois Marshall | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1966 | Gratien Gelinas | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1966 | William Stafford Kirkpatrick | Doctor of Laws |
| May 18, 1966 | The Honorable Charles Gavan Power | Doctor of Laws |
| November 5, 1966 | John Wendell MacLeod | Doctor of Laws |
| November 5, 1966 | Henry Llewellyn Fowler | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1967 | Louis Agustus Thorton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1967 | Hugh Hamilton Saunderson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1967 | Louis Augustus Thornton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1967 | Jean Papineau-Couture | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1967 | Thorvaldur Johnson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1967 | William Ralph Lederman | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1967 | Margaret Cameron | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1967 | Maurice Lebel | Doctor of Laws |
| October 14, 1967 | Minoru Yamasaki | Doctor of Laws |
| November 4, 1967 | Justice Fred A. Sheppard | Doctor of Laws |
| November 4, 1967 | Eugene Forsey | Doctor of Laws |
| November 4, 1967 | Frederick Clinton Cronkite | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1968 | H. Northrop Frye | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1968 | Omond McKillop Solandt | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1968 | The Honourable Robert Leith Hanbidge | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1968 | Walter Hugh Johns | |
| October 26, 1968 | Graham Spry | |
| November 2, 1968 | Leo Marion | Doctor of Laws |
| November 2, 1968 | William Craig McNamara | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1969 (special) | George Malcolm Brown | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1969 (special) | Mabel Frances Timlin | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1969 (special) | Lyell Gustin | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1969 (special) | David Mortimer Baltzan | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1969 (special) | Margaret Newton | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1969 (special) | William George Schneider | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1969 | Max Ferguson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1969 | Charles Morely Willoughby | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 1969 | Henry Janzen | Doctor of Laws |
| November 1, 1969 | Gilbert D. Eamer | Doctor of Laws |
| November 1, 1969 | George Jasper Wherrett | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1970 | Rodger James Manning | Doctor of Laws |
| May 11, 1970 | Henry Bruce Chown | Doctor of Laws |
| May 12, 1970 | Harold Charles Moss | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1970 | Fred G. Bard | |
| May 15, 1970 | Roger Gaudry | |
| October 24, 1970 | R. D. Symons | Doctor of Laws |
| November 7, 1970 | Robert Broughton Bryce | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1971 | Alfred Joseph Casson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 13, 1971 | Kenneth Frank Wells | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1971 | Harry Stewart Hay | Doctor of Laws |
| May 21, 1971 | H.C. Andrews | |
| May 21, 1971 | Charles W. Gibbings | |
| October 23, 1971 | Hilda Neatby | Doctor of Laws |
| November 6, 1971 | Richard St. Barbe Baker | Doctor of Laws |
| May 26, 1972 | Lewis H. Thomas | |
| May 26, 1972 | W. O. Mitchell | |
| May 29, 1972 | Frances Jean Hyland | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 1972 | Allan Tubby | Doctor of Laws |
| May 30, 1972 | Ernest Lindner | Doctor of Laws |
| October 21, 1972 | Irene Salemka | Doctor of Laws |
| October 28, 1972 | William Gordon McIntosh | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1973 | Elsie Mabel Hart | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1973 | Murray Llewellyn Barr | Doctor of Laws |
| May 18, 1973 | George Ignatieff | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1973 | Wallace E. Stegner | |
| May 25, 1973 | J. Wilfrid Tait | |
| October 20, 1973 | William Andrew (Bill) Riddell | Doctor of Laws |
| October 27, 1973 | Henry Taube | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1974 | John Walter Grant MacEwan | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1974 | George Shepherd | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1974 | Leslie Hamilton Neatby | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1974 | Most Reverend Michael Cornelius O'Neill | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1974 | Bernard Amtmann | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1974 | John Hewgill Brockelbank | |
| October 26, 1974 | Alfred William Rooke Carrothers | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1975 | Harold Randall Griffith | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1975 | Neil Barron Hutcheon | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1975 | Balfour Watson Currie | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 1975 | Graham Westbrook Rowley | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1976 | Leonard Hylary Shebeski | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1976 | Euphemia Jane Thomson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1976 | Herman Harvey Ferns | Doctor of Laws |
| October 30, 1976 | Jacob Michael Goldenberg | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1977 | Senator Paul Yuzyk | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1977 | Helen Constance Hnatyshyn | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1977 | Alastair Graham Walter Cameron | Doctor of Laws |
| October 15, 1977 (special) | William J. Dolan | Doctor of Laws |
| October 15, 1977 (special) | Robert Basil Howsam | Doctor of Laws |
| October 15, 1977 (special) | Ray Francis Ethelred Harvey | Doctor of Laws |
| October 22, 1977 | Alexander McInnes Runciman | Doctor of Laws |
| May 18, 1978 | The Honorable Mr. Justice Robert George Brian Dickson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 18, 1978 | Honorable William Gwunne Davies | Doctor of Laws |
| May 18, 1978 | William Burton Tufts | Doctor of Laws |
| October 28, 1978 | Albert Wesley Johnson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1979 | Colonel Robert Laird Houston | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1979 | Boyd Maynard Anderson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 18, 1979 | Max Milner | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 1979 (special) | Sir Moses I. Finley | Doctor of Literature |
| June 2, 1979 (special) | Arthur George Cuthbert Whalley | Doctor of Literature |
| June 2, 1979 (special) | Amartya Kumar Sen | Doctor of Literature |
| June 2, 1979 (special) | Jean Sutherland Boggs | Doctor of Literature |
| October 27, 1979 | Isabel George Auld | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1980 | His Excellency, Archbishop Maurice Baudoux | Doctor of Laws |
| May 15, 1980 | George Henry Morris | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1980 | Lewis Leroy Lloyd | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 1980 | Harry Cecil Rowsell | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1981 | Gordon South | Doctor of Laws |
| May 14, 1981 | Robert William Begg | Doctor of Laws |
| October 24, 1981 | Douglas Charles Blood | Doctor of Laws |
| October 24, 1981 | Jack Young McFaull | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1982 | Senator Sidney L. Buckwold | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1982 | Jean Gesner Steer | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1982 | Ariel Franklin Sallows | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1982 | William Leslie Kerr | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1983 | Albert John Porter | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1983 | Susanna June Menzies | Doctor of Laws |
| May 19, 1983 | Charles Stuart Mitchell | Doctor of Laws |
| October 22, 1983 | Bryan R. Clarke | Doctor of Laws |
| October 23, 1983 | Daryl Kenneth Seaman | Doctor of Laws |
| October 23, 1983 | Leon Edel | Doctor of Literature |
| May 17, 1984 | Harry Emmet Gunning | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1984 | Hughette Labelle | Doctor of Laws |
| May 17, 1984 | Clayton O. Person | Doctor of Science |
| September 28, 1984 (special) | John Lentis Stoik | Doctor of Laws |
| September 28, 1984 (special) | The Honorable Willard Zebedee Estey | Doctor of Laws |
| September 28, 1984 (special) | Jessie Caldwell | Doctor of Laws |
| September 28, 1984 (special) | The Honorable Stephen Worobetz | Doctor of Laws |
| September 28, 1984 (special) | William Harold Horner | Doctor of Laws |
| September 28, 1984 (special) | Murray Adaskin | Doctor of Laws |
| October 27, 1984 | Edward Stamp | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1985 | Donald B. Sealey | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1985 | Honorable Thomas R. Berger | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1985 | Robert Merton Love | Doctor of Laws |
| October 26, 1985 | Robert L. Rausch | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1986 | Stanley Arthur Barber | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1986 | Yu San Wu | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1986 | Father James Kelsey McConica | Doctor of Laws |
| May 16, 1986 | William Howard Feindel | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 1986 | Stephen Henry Lewis | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1987 | Robert Patrick Knowles | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1987 | Raymond Moriyama | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1987 | Walter Podiluk | Doctor of Laws |
| October 24, 1987 | John Victor Hicks | Doctor of Literature |
| October 24, 1987 | Tom Paulin | Doctor of Literature |
| May 25, 1988 | Lily Mary Turnbull | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1988 | James William McNeil | Doctor of Laws |
| May 26, 1988 | Clifford Emerson Wright | Doctor of Laws |
| May 26, 1988 | Frederick James Gathercole | Doctor of Laws |
| October 22, 1988 | Margaret Gillett | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1989 | Chief Justice Edward Dmytro Bayda | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1989 | Edward Kerr Turner | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1989 | Peter Anthony Larkin | Doctor of Laws |
| October 21, 1989 | Marguerite A. Gallaway | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1990 | Leon Katz | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1990 | J. Balfour Kirkpatrick | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1990 | His Excellency, the Right Honourable Ramon John Hnatyshyn | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1990 | Norman Ward | Doctor of Laws |
| October 27, 1990 | John William Tranter Spinks | Doctor of Laws |
| May 22, 1991 | Albert George Ayers | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1991 | James Edward (Ted) Newall | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1991 | Tan Sri, Datuk Wira Abdul Rahman Arshad | Doctor of Laws |
| October 26, 1991 | Zdenek Matejcek | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1992 | Thomas McLeod | Doctor of Laws |
| May 21, 1992 | The Honourable Bertha Wilson | Doctor of Laws |
| October 24, 1992 | Byron J. Seaman | Doctor of Science |
| May 26, 1993 | Jack Alexander McPhedran | Doctor of Laws |
| May 27, 1993 | Raymond Urgel Lemieux | Doctor of Science |
| May 28, 1993 | Francis J. Zillinsky | Doctor of Laws |
| October 23, 1993 | Edith Child Rowles Simpson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1994 | Richard Keith Downey | Doctor of Science |
| May 25, 1994 | Elizabeth V. Dowdeswell | Doctor of Laws |
| May 26, 1994 | Fernand Ouellet | Doctor of Letters |
| October 22, 1994 | Charles E. Childers | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1995 | The Honorable Allan E. Blakeney | Doctor of Laws |
| May 24, 1995 | Harold P. Milavsky | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1995 | Ernest Mike | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1995 | Daniel Musqua | Doctor of Laws |
| October 28, 1995 | Bertha Swirles (Lady Jeffreys) | Doctor of Science |
| October 28, 1995 | Robert Allen Kilpatrick | Doctor of Laws |
| May 21, 1996 | Eric Peterson | Doctor of Letters |
| May 22, 1996 | Russell Kisby | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 1996 | A. Wayne Clifton | Doctor of Science |
| June 27, 1996 (special) | Erica-Irene Daes | Doctor of Laws |
| June 27, 1996 (special) | Ambassador Ted Moses | Doctor of Laws |
| June 27, 1996 (special) | Ribogerta Menchu Tum | Doctor of Laws |
| October 26, 1996 | Niels Ole Nielsen | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Walter Oscar Kupsch | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Herbert Charles Pinder | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Stepan S. Kostyshyn | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | David Richard Olson | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Gordon Wallace (Scotty) Cameron | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Marketa Newman | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Freda Ahenakew | Doctor of Laws |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Elvie Laurence Smith | Doctor of Science |
| April 3, 1997 (special) | Guy Clarence Vanderhaeghe | Doctor of Letters |
| May 20, 1997 | Joo Ho Kim | Doctor of Laws |
| May 21, 1997 | Gordon G. Thiessen | Doctor of Laws |
| May 22, 1997 | Robert L. Elliott | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 1997 | Desmond J. Conacher | Doctor of Letters |
| May 19, 1998 | Sharon Capeling-Alakija | Doctor of Laws |
| May 20, 1998 | William (Bill) G. Shurniak | Doctor of Laws |
| October 24, 1998 | Blaine Adrian Holmlund | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 1999 | William Glen Elliot Caldwell | Doctor of Science |
| May 26, 1999 | Raymond O. Heimbecker | Doctor of Science |
| October 23, 1999 | William A.G. Graham | Doctor of Science |
| May 24, 2000 | Richard L. Ehman | Doctor of Science |
| May 24, 2000 | Stuart A. Thiesson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 25, 2000 | Glen Michael Farrell | Doctor of Laws |
| October 21, 2000 | Thomas J. Courchene | Doctor of Laws |
| May 30, 2001 | Henry Woolf | Doctor of Laws |
| May 30, 2001 | Donald J. Listwin | Doctor of Laws |
| May 31, 2001 | Margaret W. Thompson | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 2002 | Alan C. Cairns | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 2002 | Peggy McKercher | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 2002 | Diane Jones Konihowski | Doctor of Laws |
| October 26, 2002 | Barrie Wigmore | Doctor of Laws |
| May 28, 2003 | Buffy Sainte-Marie | Doctor of Letters |
| May 28, 2003 | Bernard M. Michel | Doctor of Laws |
| May 29, 2003 | Douglas Baldwin | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 2003 | Catriona Le May Doan | Doctor of Laws |
| May 26, 2004 | Dafydd (Dave) Rhys Williams | Doctor of Laws |
| May 27, 2004 | Marcel (Marc) Baltzan | Doctor of Science |
| October 23, 2004 | Sharon Butala | Doctor of Letters |
| May 25, 2005 | Allan Fotheringham | Doctor of Letters |
| May 26, 2005 | John Francis Roy | Doctor of Science |
| October 22, 2005 | Martha Piper | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 2006 | Honorable Sylvia Olga Fedoruk | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 2006 | Jimmy Myo | Doctor of Laws |
| May 23, 2006 | Nik Semenoff | Doctor of Letters |
| May 23, 2006 | Lotfi A. Zadeh | Doctor of Science |
| October 28, 2006 | Martha Blum | Doctor of Letters |
| October 28, 2006 | Menard Gertler | Doctor of Science |
| June 4, 2007 | Romeo A. Dallaire | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2007 | Irene Dubé | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2007 | Leslie David Dubé | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2007 | Calvin R. Stiller | Doctor of Science |
| June 6, 2007 | Lorna Crozier | Doctor of Letters |
| June 6, 2007 | Harold (Hal) Wyatt | Doctor of Laws |
| October 27, 2007 | Roy Romanow | Doctor of Laws |
| May 27, 2008 | Dr. Michael Shaw | Doctor of Science |
| May 28, 2008 | Dr. H. Douglas Barber | Doctor of Science |
| May 29, 2008 | Dr. James (Jim) Edgar Till | Doctor of Science |
| October 25, 2008 | Prof. Paul-André Crépeau | Doctor of Laws |
| May 26, 2009 | W. Thomas Molloy | Doctor of Laws |
| May 28, 2009 | Kevin G. Lynch | Doctor of Laws |
| May 28, 2009 | Hugo Lennart Nordh | Doctor of Science |
| October 31, 2009 | William J. Doyle | Doctor of Laws |
| June 1, 2010 | Ian E. Wilson | Doctor of Letters |
| June 1, 2010 | Margaret (Kesserling) Weiers | Doctor of Letters |
| June 2, 2010 | Dennis Skopik | Doctor of Science |
| June 3, 2010 | Gordon "Gordie" Howe | Doctor of Laws |
| October 23, 2010 | Angela Hewitt | Doctor of Letters |
| May 31, 2011 | N. Murray Edwards | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 2011 | The Honorable Edward (Ted) Hughes | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 2011 | Helen Hughes | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 2011 | Mladen Vranic | Doctor of Science |
| October 22, 2011 | Desmond Morton | Doctor of Letters |
| June 5, 2012 | Wayne Wouters | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2012 | Joe Fafard | Doctor of Letters |
| June 6, 2012 | Arthur Dumont | Doctor of Laws |
| June 6, 2012 | Blaine Christopher Flavel | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 2012 | Ronald DePauw | Doctor of Science |
| October 27, 2012 | Douglas Cardinal | Doctor of Letters |
| June 3, 2013 | Ron Graham | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2013 | Frederick James Carmichael | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2013 | Hon. Otto Lang | Doctor of Laws |
| June 6, 2013 | Dr. Gordon Keller | Doctor of Laws |
| October 26, 2013 | Edith Wiens | Doctor of Letters |
| October 26, 2013 | Dr. Anne Doig | Doctor of Laws |
| June 3, 2014 | Don Bateman | Doctor of Science |
| June 4, 2014 | Ross King | Doctor of Letters |
| June 4, 2014 | Hon. William McKnight | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2014 | Dallas J. Howe | Doctor of Laws |
| June 5, 2014 | Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish | Doctor of Laws |
| June 6, 2014 | Dr. Lorne Babiuk | Doctor of Science |
| June 6, 2014 | Dr. John Wedge | Doctor of Laws |
| October 25, 2014 | Chief Darcy Bear | Doctor of Laws |
| June 1, 2015 | Dr. V. Mohan Malhotra | Doctor of Science |
| June 2, 2015 | Deborah Chatsis | Doctor of Laws |
| June 3, 2015 | W. Brett Wilson | Doctor of Laws |
| June 3, 2015 | Sara Williams | Doctor of Laws |
| June 4, 2015 | Bruce Schnell | Doctor of Science |
| June 4, 2015 | Dr. Carl Zylak | Doctor of Science |
| October 24, 2015 | Brian Gable | Doctor of Letters |
| October 24, 2015 | Gerald Finley | Doctor of Letters |
| May 30, 2016 | Rajat M. Nag | Doctor of Laws |
| May 31, 2016 | W. Eric L. Grimson | Doctor of Science |
| June 1, 2016 | Keith Martell | Doctor of Laws |
| June 1, 2016 | Raymond E. Ahenakew | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 2016 | Dr. Cindy Blackstock | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 2016 | Mike Babcock | Doctor of Laws |
| October 22, 2016 | William Deverell | Doctor of Letters |
| October 22, 2016 | Karim (Kay) Nasser | Doctor of Science |
| June 6, 2017 | Kim Coates | Doctor of Letters |
| June 6, 2017 | Frederick Mulder | Doctor of Laws |
| June 7, 2017 | Earl Cook | Doctor of Laws |
| June 7, 2017 | Xiaoping Xu | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 2017 | Herb Pinder | Doctor of Laws |
| June 8, 2017 | Hayley Wickenheiser | Doctor of Laws |
| October 28, 2017 | Dr. Ali Rajput | Doctor of Science |
| October 28, 2017 | Harold Chapman | Doctor of Laws |
| June 4, 2018 | Dave King | Doctor of Laws |
| June 4, 2018 | Joni Mitchell | Doctor of Letters |
| June 5, 2018 | David Carpenter | Doctor of Letters |
| June 5, 2018 | Leonard J. Edwards | Doctor of Laws |
| June 6, 2018 | Agnes Herzberg | Doctor of Laws |
| June 6, 2018 | Merlis Belsher | Doctor of Laws |
| June 7, 2018 | Ross Petty | Doctor of Science |
| June 7, 2018 | Joseph Quewezance | Doctor of Laws |
| October 27, 2018 | Harry Cook | Doctor of Laws |
| October 27, 2018 | Brad Wildeman | Doctor of Laws |
| June 4, 2019 | Gerald McMaster | Doctor of Letters |
| June 5, 2019 | Tim Hearn | Doctor of Laws |
| June 6, 2019 | Louise Halfe | Doctor of Letters |
| June 7, 2019 | Don Seaman | Doctor of Laws |
| November 13, 2019 | Jefferson Mooney | Doctor of Laws |
| November 10, 2020 | Joy Kogawa | Doctor of Letters |
| November 10, 2020 | Fred Sasakamoose | Doctor of Laws |
| November 10, 2020 | Max Eisen | Doctor of Laws |
| May 31, 2021 | Maria Campbell | Doctor of Letters |
| June 1, 2021 | That Ngo | Doctor of Science |
| June 2, 2021 | Ed Rutushny | Doctor of Laws |
| June 2, 2021 | Bryan Harvey | Doctor of Science |
| June 4, 2021 | Trevor Herriot | Doctor of Letters |
| November 10, 2021 | Wilfred Keller | Honorary Doctor of Science |
| November 10, 2021 | David Mulder | Honorary Doctor of Laws |
Coverage: May 1, 1919 to November 10, 2021; 492 names
