Officer of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 27, 1993
- Invested on: April 13, 1994
She has always been a devoted champion of the humanities, whether as an editor for NATO, an executive for UNESCO, or a museum director and curator. As Director of the National Gallery of Canada, she has exemplified imagination, leadership and scholarship in offering Canadians some of this country's most cherished and historically important works of art.