Council of Advisors

The Council of Advisors assists the Board of Directors and the President & CEO by providing advice and counsel as requested. It is composed of engaged individuals who may be selected alumni of the Board of Directors, of the Research Council, or past participants in research programs. These individuals have each shown a lasting commitment to the mission, goals and values of the Institute.
 

Peter A. Allen

President

Mercator Investments Ltd.

Toronto, Ontario

Mona Bandeen

President & Trustee

S. M. Blair Family Fdn.

Toronto, Ontario

William R.C. Blundell

Former Chairman

Manulife Financial

Toronto, Ontario

Angus A. Bruneau

President

Bruneau Resources Management Ltd.

St. John’s, Newfoundland

Purdy Crawford

Counsel

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Toronto, Ontario

John T. Ferguson

Founder, Chairman & CEO

Princeton Developments Ltd.

Edmonton, Alberta

James D. Fleck

President

Fleck Management Services Ltd.

Toronto, Ontario

Reva Gerstein

Chancellor Emeritus

University of Western Ontario

Toronto, Ontario

Allan E. Gotlieb

Senior Advisor

Stikeman, Elliott

Toronto, Ontario

H. Donald Guthrie

Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP

Toronto, Ontario

Richard F. Haskayne

Chairman

Haskayne and Partners

Calgary, Alberta

Gerald G. Hatch

President

Hatch Investments Ltd.

Toronto, Ontario

Gerald R. Heffernan

President

G.R. Heffernan & Associates

Toronto, Ontario

Thomas E. Kierans

Corporate Director,

Toronto, Ontario

David W. Kerr

Corporate Director,

Toronto, Ontario

Michael M. Koerner

President

Canada Overseas Investments Ltd.

Toronto, Ontario

Margaret Norrie McCain

Toronto, Ontario

J. Robert S. Prichard

President & CEO

Metrolinx

Toronto, Ontario

C. William Stanley

Former CEO

Fundy Communications Inc.

Rothesay, New Brunswick

Dr. Bette M. Stephenson

Former MPP & Cabinet Minister

Government of Ontario

Toronto, Ontario

Allan R. Taylor

Retired Chairman & CEO

Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Richard H. Tomlinson

Founding & Former Director

Gennum Corporation

Hamilton, Ontario

Milton K. Wong

Chairman

HSBC Asset Management (Canada) Ltd.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Victor L. Young

Former Chairman & CEO

Fishery Products International

St. John’s, Newfoundland