- Awarded on: October 1, 2008
Sylvie Samson, Alexandria, Ontario
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Sylvie Samson, a dynamic student from Alexandria, Ontario, is an exemplary young volunteer who is involved in a wide range of activities. Miss Samson has served on the executive boards of the Fédération de la jeunesse franco-ontarienne and the Association canadienne d'éducation de langue française for the Ontario region. She is also involved in her school's pastoral community, volunteers with the theatre group Café Chantant, and plays the organ at Sainte-Marguerite d'Écosse church. Miss Samson is quick to contribute ideas and always brings a positive attitude to her volunteer commitments.