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Mrs. Claudette Gagnon-Dionne

Sillery, Quebec, Canada

Order of Canada

  • Member of the Order of Canada

    Awarded on: 1998-05-06
    Invested on: 1999-02-03
    A tireless volunteer, she was involved in every phase of a magnificent residential project for terminal cancer patients, La maison Michel Sarrazin. For thirty years, she has organized fund-raising initiatives, recruited professionals and volunteers, and has given her boundless energy to the administration of the institution. Through her great generosity and the importance that she attaches to respect for humanity, throughout the years she has brought an atmosphere of peace and serenity to this hospice.