- Awarded on: October 1, 2008
Donald Bruce McDonald, Mildmay, Ontario
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Known as a community leader in the town of Mildmay, Ontario, Bruce McDonald is a testament to civic involvement and quiet strength of character. Whether as a planner, participant or supporter, Mr. McDonald has contributed greatly to the needs and development of his community, through many endeavours, including the Canadian Diabetes Association, the local Lions Club and various municipal development organizations. Mr. McDonald has made a substantive difference in improving the quality of life of those in the region.