The following people have been named to the Order of the Diocese of Toronto, created to honour members of the laity who have given outstanding service over a significant period of time in their volunteer ministry. They will be honoured during choral evensong on Jan. 1 at 3:30 p.m. at St. James Cathedral, following the Bishop’s Levee. All are invited to attend.
- Ms. Heather Bennett, ODT, Redeemer, Bloor St.
- Mr. Jan Booker, ODT, St. Barnabas, Chester
- Mr. Donald Brohm, ODT, St. Paul, Lindsay
- Mr. Bruce Chambers, ODT, St. Nicholas, Birch Cliff
- Ms. Ann Cope, ODT, Redeemer, Bloor St.
- Mr. Douglas Court, ODT, St. Margaret, Barrie
- Mr. David Fisher, ODT, St. Saviour, Toronto
- Mrs. Evelyn Foster, ODT , Christ Church, Holland Landing
- Mr. Jerome Friday, ODT, St. Joseph of Nazareth, Bramalea
- Mrs. Mae Harasymiw, ODT, Trinity Church, Barrie
- Mr. Edward Harris, ODT, St. Jude, Bramalea North
- Mr. Stephen Hughes, ODT, Christ Church, Brampton
- Ms. Dianne Izzard, ODT, St. Mary and St. Martha
- Mr. Lloyd Allan Jensen, ODT, St. George, Allandale
- Ms. Elsa Jones, ODT, Christ Church, Deer Park
- Mr. Chuck Jowett, ODT, Evangelists, New Tecumseth
- Mrs. Mary Kishibe, ODT, St. Matthew, First Avenue
- Ms. Sharron Lamour, ODT, St. Peter (Erindale)
- Ms. Ruth May, ODT, Christ Church, Bolton
- Ms. Paddy Ann McHaffie, ODT, Holy Family, Heart Lake (Brampton)
- Mr. Ranil Mendis, ODT, St. Thomas a Becket (Erin Mills South)
- Ms. Yvonne Murray, ODT, St. John the Divine, Scarborough
- Mr. Thomas Nicholson, ODT, Parish of Minden-Kinmount
- Ms. Dorcas Sheppard, ODT, St. Cuthbert, Leaside
- Mr. Gordon Stock, ODT, St. John the Baptist, Norway
- Mr. David Thornton, ODT, Christ Church, Deer Park
- Ms. Juanita Williams, ODT, St. Hugh and St. Edmund
- Ms. Marjorie Wrightson, ODT, Redeemer, Bloor St.
