We are currently seeking nominations from you, the membership, for the Federation of Medical Women of Canada (FMWC) Honorary Member. Do you know a woman who has rendered outstanding service to one or more of the following: medicine, women's health, women physicians and/or the FMWC?
Honorary Members may or may not be members of the FMWC or the medical profession. Not more than one (1) Honorary Member may be elected in any one (1) year. Honorary Members may be nominated by any member of the FMWC and shall be elected only with the unanimous approval of the Board of Directors prior to the FMWC’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and with majority approval of FMWC members at the AGM. Honorary Members are not required to pay an annual membership fee and are not entitled to vote or hold office.
Nominations must be received by the National Office in time for processing prior to the FMWC’s Interim Board Meeting.
Deadline for nominations: February 3, 2023
Past Honorary Members
2020: Dr. Angel Foster
2019: Dr. Danielle Martin
2018: Dr. Joanna Bates
2017: Monica Olsen
2016: Dr. Susan Phillips
2015: Dr. Janice Stein
2014: Detective Wendy Leaver
2013: Dr. Samantha Nutt
2012: Dr. Nancy Connelly
2011: Avis Favaro
2010: Col. Maureen Haberstock
2009: Dr. Jane Philpott
2007: Dr. Ruth Collins Nakai
2006: Brig General Hilary Jaeger
2004: Dr. Elaine Orbine
2003: Dr. Britta Sperling
2002: Dr. Sima Samar
1994: Justice Bertha Wilson
Dr. Roberta Bondar
Dr. Hedy Fry
Dr. Colleen O'Connell
Dr. Lorna Sent
Joan Ford
Judith Erola