Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: December 11, 2017
• Invested on: November 20, 2018

Lynn Factor, C.M., O.Ont.
Toronto, Ontario

Lynn Factor is an advocate for disadvantaged youth. A social worker, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership in her field as a board member of Covenant House Toronto and as chair of its Sex Trafficking Committee, as well as past chair of the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada. Notably, through her work with the Boost Child and Youth Advocacy Centre, she prepares child victims and witnesses of crime to testify in criminal court. Her abiding commitment to social justice is apparent through the breadth of her community engagement and her transformative philanthropy.