Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 16, 2024

André Bernard Lalonde, C.M.
Ottawa, Ontario
World-renowned gynecologist and obstetrician André B. Lalonde has played a leading role in humanizing maternity care in Canada and abroad. His exemplary leadership has fostered best practices and helped recognize the pivotal role of midwives, introduce birthing rooms in Canada and return childbirth to the Cree community in Quebec.