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==Legacy and honors== On October 3 1989, the [[Canadian Armed Forces]] named {{ship|HMCS|Radisson}} after him.<ref>{{cite web |title=HMCS Radisson |website=Government of Canada |publisher=Government of Canada |date=17 October 2023 |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/military-history/history-heritage/official-military-history-lineages/lineages/list-commissioned-ships/radisson.html}}</ref> The towns of [[Radisson, Quebec]]; [[Radisson, Saskatchewan]] and [[Radisson, Wisconsin]]; a street and [[Radisson (Montreal Metro)|Metro station]] in Montreal; and the [[Radisson (electoral district)|Radisson]] provincial electoral district in Manitoba, are all named after him. The [[Radisson Hotels]] group, starting with the Radisson Hotel in [[Minneapolis]] in 1909, is also named after him.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radisson.com/section/aboutus.story/aboutus.sidemenus|title=The Radisson Story|publisher=Radisson Hotels & Resorts|access-date=22 February 2009|url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090328192652/http://www.radisson.com/section/aboutus.story/aboutus.sidemenus |archive-date=28 March 2009}}</ref> The [[Canadian Coast Guard]] named {{ship|CCGS|Pierre Radisson}} after him.<ref>{{cite web |title=CCGS Pierre Radisson |website=Canadian Coast Guard |publisher=Government of Canada |date=31 March 2017 |url=https://www.marinfo.gc.ca/en/flotte/pierreradisson.asp}}</ref>
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