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Mr. Seymour Schulich

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Order of Canada

  • Member of the Order of Canada

    Awarded on: 1999-10-21
    Invested on: 2000-04-26
    A talented and successful entrepreneur and businessman, he is deeply committed to educational, health care and charitable organizations. York University and Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Science Centre have been major benefactors of his generosity. He has also established many fully-funded Canadian university scholarships and has contributed to numerous other worthy causes.

  • Officer of the Order of Canada

    Awarded on: 2011-11-03
    Invested on: 2012-09-28
    A respected entrepreneur, Seymour Schulich gives back to his community by sharing his success. His innovative formula for giving, which requires commitments by both the private and public sectors, has raised awareness of our collective role in supporting our institutions. He has awarded thousands of scholarships and endowed facilities for schools of business, dentistry, education, law, engineering, medicine and music. His generosity has enriched Canada's post-secondary landscape, fostering the development of the next generation of leaders. This is a promotion within the Order.