Awarded on: 2008-10-01
Suzanne Dugas, Beresford, New Brunswick
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Devoted to the well-being of her fellow citizens and to helping many newcomers settle in Canada, Suzanne Dugas, of Beresford, New Brunswick, exemplifies exceptional citizenship and dedication. Over numerous years of community involvement, Mrs. Dugas has assisted many immigrants and refugees adapt to their new lives by welcoming them into her home and helping to familiarize them with the activities of daily life in Canada. Mrs. Dugas is known throughout the community for her warmth, openness and service to others.