1991-1992 La sénatrice Thérèse Casgrain (à titre posthume)

The Council of the Bar, with the consent of the Conference of Former Presidents, has decided to award this high decoration, posthumously, to Senator Thérèse Casgrain, for her remarkable contribution lasting more than half a century to the defence of human rights, the promotion of the rights of women and the fight against poverty and discrimination.

Mtre Paul Casgrain, Q.C., proudly accepted this medal on behalf of his mother.