femmes de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue supported the creation of an honorary prize, the Yolette Lévy Award. Yolette Lévy died December 6, 2018, at the Maison de la source Gabriel, a hospice in Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada. Awards and honours 2005: Alexina-Croteau Prize, prize from the Regroupement des femmes de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue which highlights the work of women who have distinguished themselves by their constant commitment to the cause of women in local and regional development 2007: Personality Award from the Val-d’Or Chamber of Commerce 2007: Prix Charlie Biddle, prize that highlights the exceptional contribution of people who have immigrated to Quebec and whose personal or professional commitment contributes to the cultural and artistic development of Quebec 2017: (Lieutenant Governor's Medal) References 1938 births 2018 deaths Haitian emigrants to Canada People from Val-d'Or 20th-century Canadian politicians Canadian feminists Canadian women trade unionists Trade unionists from Quebec Pharmacists Black Canadian women People from Cap-Haïtien