Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 11, 2017
• Invested on: May 10, 2018

Marguerite Mendell, C.M., O.Q.
Montréal, Quebec
For over 30 years, Marguerite Mendell has been working tirelessly to revitalize the community to reduce poverty and foster social inclusion. She has taken on various roles at Concordia University, and her in depth research has led to the development of innovative policy tools and levers to ensure greater economic democracy. She regularly contributes to various international fora and has implemented groundbreaking social and economic innovation projects, including the Chantier de l’économie sociale Trust.