Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: September 24, 2021
- Invested on: February 22, 2024
Judy Cameron, C.M.
Oakville, Ontario
Judy Cameron has soared the skies to shatter stereotypes for women. Hailed for helping to break gender barriers in the airline industry, she was the first female pilot hired by Air Canada, and the first Canadian woman to captain the Boeing 767 and Boeing 777. An impassioned volunteer with the Northern Lights Aero Foundation, she is a cherished mentor to women in aviation. Her trailblazing legacy continues through the Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship for women inspired to follow in her footsteps.