Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: June 21, 1982
- Invested on: October 20, 1982
A leader in community affairs in Toronto, she became president of the National Council of Women of Canada and a founding member of Match, an international centre that matches women's needs and resources in the Third World with those in Canada. Now president of the American Regional Council of the International Council of Women, she is the first North American to occupy that post.