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UPEI scholar appointed to Order of Canada for contributions to L.M. Montgomery's legacy

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Posted this 2025-07-02 2:07 PM ADT

Elizabeth Epperly recognized for elevating works of the Anne of Green Gables author

CBC NewsThinh Nguyen

A Prince Edward Island academic who has just been named to the Order of Canada hopes the honour helps further cement the reputation of Island author Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Elizabeth "Betsy" Epperly was made a member in the latest list for her contributions to elevating the works of Montgomery, the author of Anne of Green Gables and many other novels published between 1908 and 1939.

As a student, Epperly was part of the first cohort registered at the newly established UPEI in 1969 after the merge…

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