- Awarded on: December 12, 1996
Edythe Graham, Regina, Saskatchewan
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
For sixteen years, beginning as a monthly visitor, Edythe Graham has worked at the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre. She now volunteers three or four times a week, arranging outings and bus trips, assisting with bingos, barbeques and card tournaments, and driving those who wish to visit the veterans. At Christmas and Easter, she helps to purchase gifts for more than fifty veterans.