Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 17, 2024

Joyce Napier, C.M.
Ottawa, Ontario

Joyce Napier is renowned for her proficient bilingual reporting in both print and broadcast journalism. A senior journalist, she has covered major political stories and headed both CBC/Radio-Canada’s Washington, D.C. bureau and CTV’s parliamentary bureau in Ottawa. She also served as Radio-Canada’s Middle East correspondent for five years, becoming a familiar figure in her blue flak jacket as she reported from and lived in a war zone.