These are a few of Jean Augustine’s more notable and prestigious awards:

·       Commander of the Order of the British Empire, 2014

·       Order of Canada, Member

·       Queen’s Privy Council for Canada, Member

·       Honourary Doctor of Laws, University of Toronto, 199x

·       Honourary Doctor of Laws, McGill University, 2009

·       Honourary Doctor, York University

·       Honourary Doctor, University of Guelph

·       YWCA Woman of Distinction Award

·       The Kaye Livingstone Award

·       The Ontario Volunteer Award

·       The Pride Newspaper Achievement Award

·       The Rubena Willis Special Recognition Award

·       Toronto Lion’s Club Onyx AAward

·       UWI Award