Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: March 26, 2021
- Invested on: November 08, 2021
Rank: Captain
From April 2020 to July 2020, Captain Martin oversaw the deployment of Canadian Armed Forces-augmented civilian care teams into seven Ontario long-term care facilities, where she ensured technical and professional standards of care and practice were implemented and maintained. Moreover, her honest and diligent reporting of on-site conditions resulted in significant government mobilization towards solutions. Captain Martin’s critical leadership and expertise during the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in operational success that was forefront in the public eye.