The following people have been named to the Order of the Diocese of Toronto, created to honour outstanding lay people in the Church in the Diocese of Toronto:
- Mr. Thanenjayen Varun Balendra, ODT, St. Bede
- Ms. Heather Conolly, ODT, St. Cuthbert, Leaside
- Mrs. Olwen Davies, ODT, St. Hilary (Cooksville)
- Mr. Robert de Savoye, ODT, St. George, Pickering Village (Ajax)
- Mrs. Kamalini Dugan, ODT, Transfiguration
- Mrs. Beverly Giamou, ODT, Trinity-St. Paul, Port Credit
- Ms. Sharon Jones, ODT, St. Martin, Bay Ridges (Pickering)
- Ms. Anne Lane, ODT, Ascension, Port Perry
- Ms. Anne Larkin, ODT, Christ Church, Deer Park
- Ms. Sandra Lewis, ODT, St. Mary and St. Martha
- Mrs. Sheryl MacPhail, ODT, Trinity Church, Bradford
- Ms. June Marion, ODT, Penetanguishene and Waubaushene
- Mrs. Lenna McLaughlin, ODT, St. Peter (Erindale)
- Mr. Trent Morris, ODT, Messiah
- Mr. Peter Newell, ODT, All Saints, Sherbourne St.
- Mrs. Evelyn Pogue, ODT, St. Paul, Uxbridge
- Mr. Raphael Richards, ODT, St. Francis of Assisi, Meadowvale West
- Ms. Sheila Robson, ODT, All Saints, Whitby
- Mrs. Irma Sengbusch, ODT, Holy Spirit of Peace
- Mr. Donovan Solomon, ODT, St. James Cathedral
- Ms. Gail Sparks, ODT, St. John, Whitby
They will be honoured during choral evensong on Jan. 1 at 4 p.m. at St. James Cathedral. The service will be live streamed on the diocesan YouTube channel.
