Member of the Order of Canada
Deborra Jane Hope, C.M. (deceased)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Deb Hope is a beloved media figure in her province. As a journalist and anchor, she used her exceptional talent as a storyteller to help Canadians better understand events unfolding across the globe. She was a familiar fixture to viewers in British Columbia, and her award-winning reporting made her a role model for women in the industry. Also renowned for her community involvement, she served as master of ceremonies for events hosted by various non-profit health organizations, which fostered greater public awareness of a range of disabilities and illnesses.