• Awarded on: April 7, 2014

Yvon Meloche gives generously of his time and energy to his community. A retired paramedic, he launched the Saint Eugène-de-Grantham first responders program in 1996, with which he volunteered until 2010. He initiated a supervisory committee in 2007, that works in conjunction with the Sûreté du Québec to prevent crime, and currently oversees its operations.