Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 19, 2012
• Invested on: May 03, 2013

Martin Hunter’s passion for theatre has influenced a generation of Canadian talent. Throughout his career, he has directed some 40 productions and written extensively for stage, screen and radio. Former artistic director of the University of Toronto’s Hart House Theatre, he has also written articles on the arts for major Canadian magazines and newspapers. In addition, through the work of his charitable foundation, he has provided much-needed financial support and recognition to many promising artists.