• Awarded on: December 10, 1998

Joseph Olivier Pierre St-Denis, Brownsburg, Que.
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award

Pierre St-Denis has volunteered with his family and community for many years. He is a member of the Knights of Columbus and an active member of a seniors club. In the past, he has also been a volunteer member of two church choirs. Mr. St-Denis also provides support to his five-year-old granddaughter, who became a paraplegic following a car accident, and for the last several years has looked after the physical and mental well-being of his elderly brother, who is losing the ability to care for himself.