Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2017
- Invested on: May 10, 2018
The Honourable Liza Frulla, P.C., C.M., O.Q.
Montréal, Quebec
Passionate and a woman of profound conviction, Liza Frulla is an important voice. As a provincial and federal minister, she helped to create institutions dedicated to recognizing our artists through her policies. She also made Canada the first signatory to UNESCO’s Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression. As a host and panellist, she has been a part of the public debate with her insightful comments on current political affairs. She defends our cultural vitality at all costs and is a model of engagement and integrity.