- Awarded on: October 1, 2008
Jean Paul and Valérie D. Lamy, Grand-Mère, Quebec
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Jean Paul and Valérie Lamy have been spearheading volunteer programs in Grand-Mère, Quebec, for well over 20 years. Their efforts have strongly benefited more than a dozen charitable organizations as diversified as the Knights of Columbus, the Daughters of Isabella, Héma-Québec, Marche de Marie, and the Le Rocher de Grand-Mère baseball team. Their desire to serve their community has made them outstanding volunteers, always ready to help where needed.