Awarded on: 2007-12-10
Zeba Ahmad, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
For more than 10 years, Zeba Ahmad has provided exceptional service to a variety of Saskatoon charities, particularly those with a focus on youth and health. Through her tireless efforts as a natural-born fundraiser, Ms. Ahmad has helped the Royal University Hospital and St. Paul's Hospital. With the creation of several successful and popular charitable events, she has helped to raise millions of dollars towards the purchase of new hospital equipment and the advancement of medical research. In addition to her extensive committee work, she has managed local soccer teams and participated in children's festivals.