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Dr. Leah Shipton

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Meritorious Service Decorations - Civil Division

  • Meritorious Service Medal

    Awarded on: 2025-05-01
    Invested on: 2026-06-25
    Si Mei Amy Li, M.S.M. Toronto, Ontario Leah Shipton, M.S.M. Vancouver, British Columbia In 2013, University of Calgary students Amy Li and Leah Shipton co-founded Outrun the Stigma to raise awareness and acceptance of mental health and illness, and to support their student community. Through this initiative, they were able to donate over $200 000 to Distress Centre Calgary to enhance the ConnecTeen crisis support line.