Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 30, 2003
• Invested on: October 30, 2004

She has a long and distinguished record of community involvement and achievement. As executive director of the London Regional Art and Historical Museums, Nancy Poole was the driving force behind the revitalization of the city's cultural community. In addition, she has provided vision and leadership to numerous organizations, including the Mayor's Task Force on Poverty, the London Social Planning Council, the University of Western Ontario and the 2001 Canada Summer Games.