Awards
- (2000) Gemini Award for her performance in the 1999 TV film Shadow Lake.
- (2000) Honorary doctorate from Ryerson University
- (2000) "Diamond Award" for her volunteerism, by the Variety Club an international charity for children in need
- (2003) Order of Canada
- (2004) awarded a space on the Wall of Fame at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa
- (2004) received the "Distinguished Canadian Award" by the Seniors’ Education Centre at the University of Regina, an award first presented to her father almost 20 years before
- (2004) inducted with a star, on Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto
- (2006) In November, Shirley gave an honorary lecture at Trent University
- (2009) Shirley Douglas will be awarded the International Achievement Award at the 2009 Crystal Awards presented in Toronto by Women in Film & Television - Toronto, November 30, 2009
- (2012) Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal - Toronto, February 28, 2012
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