Catherine Haeck, Full Professor in the Department of Economics at ESG UQAM, CIRANO researcher and Fellow, and Pierre-Carl Michaud, Full Professor in the Department of Applied Economics at HEC Montréal, CIRANO researcher and Fellow and Vice-President of Strategy and Government Relations at CIRANO, were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal.

This prestigious honour awards Canadians who have made an outstanding contribution to their community, province or country, or have achieved something significant abroad. This medal celebrates the achievements as well as the dedication and commitment to the well-being of Canadian society.