Companion of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 19, 1991
- Invested on: October 30, 1991
Ballet dancers throughout the world aspire to attain the heights of her success as one of Canada's greatest ballerinas. In addition to her many appearances in aid of charitable causes, she is President of the Dancer Transition Centre, where she is able to draw on her wide personal experience, to guide and support dancers who are facing the difficult task of establishing second careers. This is a promotion within the Order.