won the competition. In 2012, she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions as a writer, commentator and social activist on environmental issues, notably as co-founder of Équiterre". In 2016, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec. Works L'envers de l'assiette (1998, 2003) Une cause café (1997) Coffee with Pleasure (2001) Acheter c'est voter (2005) References 1973 births Living people Canadian environmentalists Canadian non-fiction writers Canadian women non-fiction writers Université du Québec à Montréal alumni Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies alumni Members of the Order of Canada Knights of the National Order of Quebec Swiss emigrants to Canada Expatriates in Switzerland