• Awarded on: December 9, 1999

Marion Boa Cruikshank, Scarborough, Ont.
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award

Marion Cruikshank has always believed in community service. She has been involved in a wide variety of church-related activities and, for many years, has been a canvasser for several non-profit organizations. She was active in founding and running seniors' groups at two different churches and in helping to organize the "Care Ring" program that provides a befriending and transportation service to seniors.