Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 23, 2020
• Invested on: December 01, 2022

Judy Matthews, C.M.
Toronto, Ontario

Judy Matthews beautifies public space. For decades, this expert urban planner has focused her energy and leadership on transforming civic space into unique and inviting places for people to gather, connect and build community. Her most recent groundbreaking project, The Bentway, has garnered her acclaim. Together with her husband, she has generously contributed to initiatives and organizations that have enriched the lives of many Torontonians. Through her board and philanthropic work, this visionary city-builder is also a mentor to the next generation of urban planners and cultural supporters.