Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: December 17, 1984
• Invested on: April 10, 1985

She has been considered one of Canada's top educators for over twenty-five years. Authors of eight books, columnist, broadcaster, teacher and administrator, she still serves on national boards and committees, has received provincial and national awards, and was the Winnipeg YWCA's 1983 Woman of the Year.