Significant Events
- 1894 born in Sri Lanka
- 1916 founded the Girl Guide movement in British Columbia
- 1920 established the first St. John Ambulance brigade in North Vancouver, British Columbia
- 1938 honorary lifetime membership in the Alpine Club of Canada
- 1972 inducted into the Order of Canada
- 1998 stamp imprinted in her honour
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