Education
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Lamoureux studied at the Université de Montréal and the Université Laval.
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Gisele Lamoureux
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Career
She is an activist for the protection of wild garlic since 1979, an initiative taken up when the Quebec law for the protection of endangered species was enacted. 1989 - Prix Georges-Préfontaine from the Association des biologistes du Québec.
Achievements
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1989 - Prix Georges-Préfontaine from the Association des biologistes du Québec 1996 - Knight of the Ordre national du Québec 1997 - Mérite de la conservation de la flore from the Quebec Ministry of Environment 1998 - Honoris causa Doctor of Sciences of the Université Laval 1999 - Made a Member of the Order of Canada for having "contributed to the protection of Canada"s exceptional environment". 2015 - Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme.
Awards
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Member of the Order of Canada Order of Canada; Prix Georges
The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.