Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2018
- Invested on: February 12, 2019
Timothy E. MacDonald, C.M.
Stratford, Ontario
Timothy MacDonald is a community builder. President of Ideal Supply, one of southwestern Ontario’s largest and most reputable employers, he has promoted a company culture of philanthropy and volunteerism. Dedicated to giving back, he has been a founder, board leader and patron of numerous local and regional organizations focused on enterprise, heritage preservation, the arts and education. His engagement extends beyond his local community as co-founder of the Arctic Research Foundation, which was instrumental in the discovery of the Franklin Expedition’s lost ships.