- Awarded on: October 1, 2008
Réjean Pelletier, Anjou, Quebec
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Réjean Pelletier, of Anjou, Quebec, is a volunteer who has bettered the lives of thousands of youth through his exceptional involvement. Since 1988, Mr. Pelletier has devoted countless volunteer hours to the youth programs of the Optimist Club Ville d'Anjou. He has also been involved with the Ligue des Cadets de l'Air since 1991, serving as the regional director for East Montréal. Mr. Pelletier is always happy to help out where needed, whether as a hockey coach or as a fundraiser for a wide variety of causes.