Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2017-05-11
Invested on: 2018-07-05
Sibylla Hesse, C.M., and François Godbout, C.M.
Dunham and Montréal, Quebec
Devoted to the well-being of others, Sibylla Hesse and François Godbout embody generosity and dedication. Through their foundation, this engaged couple supports several charitable organizations involved in improving the lives of youth and seniors, controlling diseases and eradicating poverty, and promoting arts and culture. In addition to their philanthropy, they are committed to promoting research into the diagnosis and treatment of myalgic encephalomyelitis, more commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome.