Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 1980-12-15
Invested on: 1981-04-08
Montrealer who has made community service her life's work. She helped found and develop a host of social organizations involved in education, charity fund-raisers, the Fédération des femmes du Québec, rehabilitation of young substance abusers, the mentally handicapped, the volunteer movement and bringing Montreal's language, cultural and religious groups closer together.