board of directors of Bell Canada and Rio Tinto Alcan. In 1992, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. In 2004, the second St. Clair Tunnel was named in his honor. Since November 2006, Paul Tellier has served as joint chairman on the Prime Minister's Advisory Committee on the Public Service of Canada. This committee gives advice to the Prime Minister and the Clerk of the Privy Council on the renewal of the Public Service, with the objective of shaping it into an institution geared to excellence, distinguished by highly engaged and highly skilled people performing critical tasks with professionalism and efficiency. In October 2007, he was appointed by Prime Minister Harper to a panel responsible for reviewing Canada's military mission in the War in Afghanistan. Paul Tellier is the son of Maurice Tellier, and the grandson of Sir Joseph-Mathias Tellier, who was the brother of Louis Tellier. He is also a third cousin of Luc-Normand Tellier. See also Canadian National Railway Bombardier Notes External links Order of Canada Citation 1939 births People of Bell Canada Canadian National Railway executives Companions of the Order of Canada Lawyers in Quebec Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada Living people Clerks of the Privy Council (Canada) People from Joliette Alumni of Linacre College, Oxford Université Laval alumni