Celebrating Excellence and Dedication

Martine Roy's Investiture into the Order of Canada

Join us as we honour Martine Roy’s remarkable contributions to society and her official recognition as a Member of the Order of Canada.

Martine Roy Order Of Canada

Investiture Ceremony of Martine Roy

On December 11, 2025, Martine Roy will be officially invested into the Order of Canada at Rideau Hall. This honour celebrates extraordinary achievement, community dedication, and service to our nation, and Martine’s lifelong advocacy embodies all of this and more.

Her leadership in the fight for justice for 2SLGBTQIA+ Canadians, including her work with Pride at Work Canada, the LGBT Purge Fund, and decades of community advocacy, has helped transform this country.

Martine’s fight, alongside Todd Ross, Diane Pitre and so many others, has changed the lives of countless purge survivors. We are deeply grateful for their courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to truth and justice.

Please join us in congratulating Martine on this profoundly well-deserved recognition!

Source: France Bergeron, RVC Media Correspondent

As we gather to celebrate this momentous occasion, we reflect on the profound impact that Martine Roy has had on the LGBTQ community. Her unwavering commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable world serves as a beacon of hope for many. This investiture is not just a recognition of her past achievements but a celebration of her ongoing journey towards a more inclusive future for all Canadians. Join us in acknowledging the power of advocacy and the importance of standing up for what is right. Together, let us continue to champion the values of diversity, acceptance, and community spirit that Martine Roy embodies.

Martine Roy Receiving the Order of Canada
Martine Roy Receiving the Order of Canada

About Martine Roy

Martine Roy has dedicated her life to advocating for equality and inclusivity, making significant strides in LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness. Her tireless efforts have transformed communities and inspired countless individuals, earning her the esteemed Order of Canada.

Martine Roy