Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2018
- Invested on: November 21, 2019
David Glenn Fountain, C.M.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Driven by compassion, David Fountain is known for his commitment to his province and beyond. He has shared his expertise with the boards of many education- and health-centred organizations, and has chaired successful capital campaigns, notably in support of the IWK Health Centre. His generous donations and dedicated service have benefited the National Ballet of Canada, as well as various institutions throughout his home province, including Acadia University, the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Symphony Nova Scotia and the Neptune Theatre.