  {"id":20018,"date":"2020-04-28T16:02:34","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T20:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=20018"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:50:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:50:21","slug":"charlotte-gray-named-to-advisory-council-for-next-5-bank-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2020\/charlotte-gray-named-to-advisory-council-for-next-5-bank-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlotte Gray Named to Advisory Council for Next $5 Bank Note"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Charlotte Gray Named to Advisory Council for Next $5 Bank Note\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10-240x150.jpg\" alt=\"Charlotte Gray\" class=\"wp-image-12385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10-240x150.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10-160x100.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/CG10-360x225.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On March 9, 2020, the Bank of Canada announced the members of the independent Advisory Council who will develop a short list of iconic Canadians who could be featured on the next $5 bank note. Acclaimed author and adjunct research professor, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/charlotte-gray\/\">Charlotte Gray<\/a>, is among the seven experts chosen for this prestigious task force. They have committed to a comprehensive evaluation of all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bankofcanada.ca\/banknotes\/banknoteable-5\/nominees\/\">eligible nominees<\/a> submitted by Canadians during the open call for nominations. The short list will be presented to the Minister of Finance, who will make the final decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"charlotte-gray\">ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Charlotte Gray<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlotte Gray is one of Canada\u2019s best-known biographers and writers of popular history. Author of 11 acclaimed books of literary non-fiction, her ability to provide original and intriguing entry points into Canadian history has earned her a large and faithful readership. Charlotte has chaired the boards of both Canada\u2019s National History Society and the Art Canada Institute, has been a board member of PEN Canada and the Ottawa International Writers Festival, and has been a juror for the International Cundill History Prize, Scotiabank Giller Prize, and the RBC Taylor Prize. An adjunct research professor at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University in Ottawa, Ontario, she holds five honorary degrees and is a member of the Order of Canada and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bankofcanada.ca\/banknotes\/banknoteable-5\/advisory-council-for-the-next-5-bank-note\/\">full list of advisory council members<\/a> can be found on the Bank of Canada website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 9, 2020, the Bank of Canada announced the members of the independent Advisory Council who will develop a short list of iconic Canadians who could be featured on the next $5 bank note. Acclaimed author and adjunct research professor, Charlotte Gray, is among the seven experts chosen for this prestigious task force. 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