- Awarded on: June 11, 2007
Dory Rossiter, Lethbridge, Alberta
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
A weather anchor for CTV Lethbridge, Dory Rossiter has balanced her busy career with over 30 years of community service, giving much of her time and energy to a number of benevolent causes. She has hosted numerous fundraising galas and has acted as master of ceremonies for many charity events, including the Harvest Moon for senior health research, and the Iris Gala for schizophrenia research. For 16 years, she has worked steadily to promote the Multiple Sclerosis Society. She is also actively involved with Volunteer Lethbridge, often visiting with seniors and cancer patients, as well as speaking with students about the harmful effects of bullying.