- Awarded on: February 24, 2016
Ottawa, Ontario
A volunteer with the RCMP Veterans' Association since 2004, Brenton MacDonald has helped build the Bruce Denniston Bone Marrow Society over the past 15 years. Serving in various posts, including those of president of the Ottawa chapter and vice-president of the Eastern Region, he has expanded the Ottawa Hospital's Blood and Marrow Transplant Program by establishing a volunteer courier service, which has facilitated over 150 transplants, as well as by engaging and training volunteers.