Margaret Baker, Whitehorse, Yukon
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Margaret Baker has served her community through her volunteer contributions for more than 50 years. Treasurer and member of the Women's Auxiliary at the Whitehorse General Hospital, Girl Guides leader and commissioner, active member of Christ Church Cathedral and former registrar of the local minor hockey league, Mrs. Baker has had a strong impact on the lives of various groups of people. Now involved with the Golden Age Society and with the Elderactive Recreation Association, she helps with numerous fundraising events and never ceases to give of herself to make Whitehorse a better place to live.