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Sylvia Fedoruk is a Canadian curler and former Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan. She was born on 5 May 1927 in Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada. She is the daughter of Ukrainian immigrants, and was the first woman to be appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan. Fedoruk began curling in the 1940s, and won the Saskatchewan provincial championship in 1951. She went on to win the Canadian championship in 1956, and the world championship in 1957. She was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in 1975. Fedoruk was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan in 1988, and served until 1994. She was the first woman to hold the position. She was also the first woman to be appointed to the board of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, and the first woman to be appointed to the board of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Fedoruk was awarded the Order of Canada in 1989, and the Order of Saskatchewan in 2006. She was also inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in 1989. Fedoruk is 85 years old. She has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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Occupation Medical physicist, Physicist, Curler
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 5 May, 1927
Birthday 5 May
Birthplace Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date of death September 26, 2012(2012-09-26) (aged 85)(2012-09-26)
Died Place Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Nationality Canada

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2012

On October 3, 2012 the name of the Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation (CCNI) was changed to the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation in honor of the pioneering work she did in the treatment of cancer using cobalt-60 radiation therapy in the 1950s.

2009

In 2009, she was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.

1990

In the 1990s, the City of Saskatoon named a new road, Fedoruk Drive in her honour. The roadway runs from Central Avenue to McOrmond Drive, north of the communities of Silverspring and Evergreen and south of the community of Aspen Ridge and the Northeast Swale. Fedoruk Drive serves as a minor arterial roadway in the northeast sector of the city.

1988

From 1988 to 1994, she was Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

1987

In 1987, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

1986

From 1986 to 1989 she was chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan. She was the first woman to fill this position at the University of Saskatchewan.

1971

She is a past president (1971 to 1972) of the Canadian Ladies Curling Association. In 1986, she was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame, as a builder, and was awarded the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. In 1961, she played in the very first Diamond 'D' Championships for team Saskatchewan as the third for Joyce McKee. Saskatchewan won the tournament. Next year Saskatchewan with Fedoruk as third was a runner-up on 1962 Diamond D Championship. 1986 was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame.

1949

She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in physics, at the University of Saskatchewan, in 1949 and was awarded the Governor General's Gold Medal. Fedoruk completed her M.A. in physics in 1951.

1946

During World War II, the family relocated to Ontario where her parents took war factory work. In 1946, she completed her studies at Walkerville Collegiate in Windsor Ontario, at the top of her class and was awarded the Ernest J. Creed Memorial Medal and an entrance scholarship to attend University. But the family chose to return to Saskatchewan where Sylvia entered the University of Saskatchewan at Saskatoon in the fall of 1946.

1927

Sylvia Olga Fedoruk ([Fe-doruk]; Ukrainian: Федорук) OC SOM (May 5, 1927 – September 26, 2012) was a Canadian physicist, medical physicist, curler and the 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.