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  • Home
    • 2025 National Annual Meeting
  • Celebrating 125 Years
    • IODE Legacy
  • Education
    • IODE War Memorial Scholarship Application
      • 2025 IODE War Memorial Scholarship Award Recipients
      • IODE War Memorial Scholarship - Past Recipients
    • IODE Violet Downey Book Award Recipients
      • 2025 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2024 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2023 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2022 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2021 Violet Downey - Short List
    • IODE 100th Anniversary Grant Program
      • ​Past Award Winning Programs
    • IODE Labrador Bursary Application
    • IODE Joan Butler Award in Perinatal Intensive Care Nursing Award
    • IODE Silence to Sound Award McGill University Recipients
    • IODE Bursaries to Nurses at Montreal Children's Hospital
    • IODE National Youth Orchestra
    • IODE National Theatre School of Canada Scholarship
  • Citizenship
    • IODE RCMP Community Service Award Honour Roll
    • 2025 IODE RCMP Community Service Award
    • Canadian Mental Health Association’s Bounce Back Program
  • Community Service
    • IODE Snack Pack Program
    • IODE Snack Pack Shop to Give Campaign
    • IODE Canadian Disaster Fund
  • Membership
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    • Become a Member
    • ​Alumni Chapter and E-Chapter
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IODE Canada
​Board of Directors
&
​Special Committee Chairs

2025 / 2026

​
Honorary Vice-Presidents
Past National Presidents, Lieutenants-Governor or their Spouse


​National Officers

President
Karen Dalton, London, ON
​
1st Vice-President
Renate Schuetz, Owen Sound, ON

2nd Vice-President
Helen Danby, Petrolia, ON

Secretary
Chris Bateman, Queensville, ON

Treasurer
Carol McCall, Etobicoke, ON

Citizenship Officer
Catherine Moore, Tiny, ON
​
Communications & Public Relations Officer
Renate Schuetz, Owen Sound, ON

Constitution Officer
Carol McCall, Etobicoke, ON

Education Officer
Helen Danby, Petrolia, ON

Services Officer
Liz Hancock, Vancouver, BC

Membership Officer
Diane Ellison, LaSalle, QC

War Memorial Officer
Hazel MacLeod, London, ON


Vice-Presidents by Right of Office

British Columbia Provincial President
Carole Yorke, Vancouver

Alberta Provincial President 
Janis Ogilvie, Calgary

Ontario Provincial President
Michelle Batty, Lambton Shores

New Brunswick Provincial President
Margaret McKay McNeill, Fredericton

Nova Scotia Provincial President
Anne Lawless, Amherst​

Prince Edward Island Provincial President
Gail MacLean, Stratford​


Chairmen of National 2025/2026 Committees

100th Anniversary Grant Program
​Carole Yorke, Vancouver, BC

125th Anniversary Committee
Jane Cushing,  Long Reach, NB
Helen Danby, Petrolia, ON
​
2026 Annual Meeting
Helen Danby, Petrolia, ON
Renate Schuetz, Owen Sound, ON

Archivist
Bonnie Rees, Waterloo, ON

Echoes Committee
Stephney Flexhaug, Nanton, AB
Renate Schuetz, Owen Sound, ON
​
Labrador Adopt-A-Class Program
Aileen Reid, Ingersoll, ON

Labrador Bursary
Jane Cushing, Long Reach, NB

Liaison with Chapters Under National Jurisdiction
Natalie Denesovych, Winnipeg, MB
​
National Life Membership
Catherine Moore, Tiny, ON

The National Chapter of Canada IODE Violet Downey Book Award
Liz Hancock, Vancouver, BC

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  • Home
    • 2025 National Annual Meeting
  • Celebrating 125 Years
    • IODE Legacy
  • Education
    • IODE War Memorial Scholarship Application
      • 2025 IODE War Memorial Scholarship Award Recipients
      • IODE War Memorial Scholarship - Past Recipients
    • IODE Violet Downey Book Award Recipients
      • 2025 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2024 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2023 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2022 Violet Downey - Short List
      • 2021 Violet Downey - Short List
    • IODE 100th Anniversary Grant Program
      • ​Past Award Winning Programs
    • IODE Labrador Bursary Application
    • IODE Joan Butler Award in Perinatal Intensive Care Nursing Award
    • IODE Silence to Sound Award McGill University Recipients
    • IODE Bursaries to Nurses at Montreal Children's Hospital
    • IODE National Youth Orchestra
    • IODE National Theatre School of Canada Scholarship
  • Citizenship
    • IODE RCMP Community Service Award Honour Roll
    • 2025 IODE RCMP Community Service Award
    • Canadian Mental Health Association’s Bounce Back Program
  • Community Service
    • IODE Snack Pack Program
    • IODE Snack Pack Shop to Give Campaign
    • IODE Canadian Disaster Fund
  • Membership
    • Who is IODE
    • Celebrating IODE Members
    • Become a Member
    • ​Alumni Chapter and E-Chapter
    • Badge of Membership
    • EXPRESS NEWS
      • Express News - Subscribe Now
    • ECHOES
      • Past ECHOES publications
      • ECHOES Submission Form
  • About Our Work
    • Board of Directors and Special Committee Chairs
    • National Presidents
  • Contact Us
    • IODE Chapter Directory
    • IODE British Columbia Arts Award
    • IODE Alberta Coronation Bursaries
    • IODE Alberta Master's Bursary
    • IODE Manitoba Jon Sigurdsson Scholarships
  • Donate
    • Together for Tomorrow
  • IODE Member Resources