Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 18, 2001
• Invested on: October 26, 2002

A businesswoman of long standing, she is the cornerstone of her community. Currently the founding president of M.I.T. Electronics Inc., she was one of the first women in her region to work in business. Her perspicacity and strong business instincts have also benefited the community through her many volunteer commitments. The Yarmouth YMCA has expanded greatly under her leadership. In addition, she has been sought after for her vision and judgment by many institutions, including the Law Commission of Canada.