Hilary Mary Weston is an Irish–Canadian businesswoman and writer who served as the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1997 to 2002. During her five-year tenure,Weston focused on issues related to women,volunteerism and young people,drawing public attention to people working with the homeless,in hospices and as mentors to at-risk youth.
Lincoln MacCauley Alexander was a Canadian lawyer and politician who became the first Black Canadian to be a member of Parliament in the House of Commons,a federal Cabinet Minister,a Chair of the Worker's Compensation Board of Ontario,and the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1985 to 1991. Alexander was also a governor of the Canadian Unity Council.
James Karl Bartleman was a Canadian diplomat and author who served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 2002 to 2007.
University Canada West (UCW) is a private,for-profit university in British Columbia,Canada. It was founded in 2005 by David F. Strong,the former president of the University of Victoria. UCW was purchased in 2008 by the Eminata Group and in 2014 sold to Global University Systems,its present owners. Based in downtown Vancouver,the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in business and management.
The Toronto Metropolitan Students' Union (TMSU) formerly known as the Ryerson Students' Union (RSU) is the current students' union that represents full-time undergraduate students at Toronto Metropolitan University,. All full-time students are required to be members and pay a levy. The money is used to fund student groups,events for students and campaigning.
The Schulich School of Business is the business school of York University located in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The institution provides undergraduate and graduate degree and diploma programs in business administration,finance,accounting,business analytics,public administration and international business as well as a number of PhD and executive programs. Originally known as the Faculty of Administrative Studies (FAS),it was renamed in 1995 after Seymour Schulich,a major benefactor who has donated $15 million to the school. The Dean of the School,Detlev Zwick,was appointed in 2021 after having served as Interim Dean for 15 months.
Paul McGill Beeston,is a Canadian former professional baseball executive. He was the president and chief operating officer of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2002,and the president of the Toronto Blue Jays from 1989 to 1997,and again from 2008 to 2015. He also worked as the president of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1994.
Edwin A. Goodman,was a Canadian lawyer and political figure.
Bernard Jack Shapiro,is a Canadian academic,civil servant,former Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University from 1994 to 2004,and the first Ethics Commissioner of Canada between May 17,2004 and March 29,2007.
Richard Heath Rohmer is a Canadian aviator,lawyer,adviser,author and historian.
Joseph Louis Rotman,,was a noted Canadian businessman and philanthropist. Rotman was the founder,benefactor and member of many successful organizations,such as the Clairvest Group Inc.,the Rotman Research Institute,the Rotman School of Management,and the Rotman Institute of Philosophy. Throughout his life,he received three honorary degrees,as well as an induction into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame. He is well-regarded for donating his time and financial assistance to numerous philanthropic causes including the arts,education and healthcare.
Lorna Marsden,is a Canadian sociologist,academic administrator,and former politician. She is the former President and Vice-Chancellor of both Wilfrid Laurier University and York University,and a former member of the Senate of Canada.
Adel S. Sedra is an Egyptian Canadian electrical engineer and professor.
The Tenor is a retail,office and entertainment complex development on the north-east corner of the intersection of Yonge Street and Dundas Street in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The project was delayed several times,and sits on a large parcel of prime land in the city's downtown core,on the north side of Yonge–Dundas Square. The complex was owned and developed by PenEquity Management Corp.,but is now owned by 10 Dundas St. Ltd.
Stephen John Toope is a Canadian legal scholar,academic administrator and a scholar specializing in human rights,public international law and international relations. In November 2022,he was appointed as the fifth President and CEO of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR). Prior to this,he served for five years as the 346th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
Margaret Anne Ganley Somerville is a Catholic philosopher and professor of bioethics at University of Notre Dame Australia. She was previously Samuel Gale Professor of Law at McGill University.
Hazel McCallion was a Canadian politician who served as the fifth mayor of Mississauga. First elected in November 1978,McCallion was mayor for 36 years until her retirement in 2014,making her the longest-serving mayor in the city's history. She was a successful candidate in twelve municipal elections,having been acclaimed twice and re-elected ten times. She was nicknamed "Hurricane Hazel" for her outspoken political style with reference to the hurricane of 1954,which had a considerable impact. When the 1979 Mississauga train derailment occurred early in her tenure,she helped oversee evacuation of 200,000 residents from the resulting explosion,fire,and spill of hazardous chemicals.
Toronto Metropolitan University,formerly Ryerson University,is a public research university located in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The university's core campus is situated within the Garden District,although it also operates facilities elsewhere in Toronto. The university operates seven academic divisions/faculties,the Faculty of Arts,the Faculty of Community Services,the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science,the Faculty of Science,The Creative School,the Lincoln Alexander School of Law,and the Ted Rogers School of Management. Many of these faculties are further organized into smaller departments and schools. The university also provides continuing education services through the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education.
G. Raymond Chang,OC,OJ,was a businessman,philanthropist and from 2006 until 2012,the third chancellor of Ryerson University.
The Universitéde l’Ontario français is a French-language public university in Toronto,Ontario,Canada. The university campus is situated in the East Bayfront neighbourhood of downtown Toronto,near the Toronto waterfront.
