Awards
- 2003, Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal
- 2004, United Way of Canada’s Award of Excellence
- 2007, Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) CEO of the Year for Excellence in Public Relations
- 2007, Toronto Star Laurel Award for Losing Ground, United Way’s report on family poverty in Toronto
- 2008, named one of More Magazine’s Top 40 over 40 in the Fighting-for-equality category
- 2008, Equal Voice EVE Award for her achievements in political life and her efforts to advance the cause of electing more women in Canada
- 2008, Consumers’ Choice Woman of the Year award
- 2008, Italian Chamber of Commerce of Toronto's Community Builder Award
- 2009, Honorary Doctor of Laws, Queen's University, Kingston
- 2010, Honorary Doctor of Laws, Ryerson University, Toronto
- 2010, Honorary Bachelor of Arts, Seneca College
- 2012, Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal
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