Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2017
- Invested on: January 24, 2018
Sylvia L’Écuyer, C.M.
Delta, British Columbia
Sylvia L’Écuyer is dedicated to the vitality of the arts and music in Canada. A musicologist by training and a skilled communicator, she has been sharing her love of classical music with audiences for over 30 years as a host on Radio-Canada. Known for such programs as “Les Musiciens du dimanche” and “Place à l’opéra,” she has also been Radio-Canada’s director of musical programming and has been a jury member for several arts boards. In addition to her active involvement in the community, she co-founded the Société pour les arts en milieux de santé.