Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: January 15, 2024
- Invested on: December 11, 2025
Elaine Mary Gold, M.S.M.
Toronto, Ontario
Elaine Gold established the Canadian Language Museum to promote linguistic inclusivity, preservation and revitalization, all within a perspective of reconciliation. Through the museum’s travelling exhibits and at its permanent location in Toronto, information about Canada’s Indigenous, official, heritage and sign languages is now more accessible to the general public.