Welcome to the Annual Testimonial Dinner Honour Roll 2025

Please see below for all relevant event information, including agenda, speakers and participant lists.

If you have any questions throughout the event, please find a PPF Staff Member at the Registration desk.

FIND YOUR SEAT

Table Numbers will be assigned upon check in at the registration desk 

Agenda

5:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Registration and Networking Reception                                                                                                            

6:00 - 6:15 p.m.

Opening Remarks and National Anthem

6:15 - 7:00 p.m.

Awards Ceremony

7:00 - 7:50 p.m.

Dinner

7:50 - 9:00 p.m.

Awards Ceremony

9:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Dessert Station and Reception

Host

Amanda Lang
Full Name
Amanda Lang
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Indigenous Welcome

Chief Claire Sault
Full Name
Chief Claire Sault
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National Anthem Singer

Natalie Morris
Full Name
Natalie Morris
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Honourees

Elizabeth Dowdeswell
Full Name
Elizabeth Dowdeswell
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Anil Arora
Full Name
Anil Arora
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Chief Crystal Smith
Full Name
Chief Crystal Smith
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Marc-André Blanchard
Full Name
Marc-André Blanchard
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Steve Paikin
Full Name
Steve Paikin
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Alfred Burgesson
Full Name
Alfred Burgesson
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Sponsors

AGNICO EAGLE

TD BANK GROUP

POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA

TECK RESOURCES

NATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS

POLITICO

CANADA'S FOREST TRUST CORPORATION

Participants

Only attendees who have checked in at registration will populate in the list below

Rebecca MacKenzie
Chief Communciations, Public Affairs, and Patient Experience Officer
Oak Valley Health
Rob MacKenzie
Wealth Management Advisor
Owens MacFadyen Group
Clyde MacLellan
Chair / Président
Public Sector Accounting Board
Craig MacLennan
Director of Policy & Government Affairs
FP Canada
Emily Madden
Senior Director
Magnet, Toronto Metropolitan University
Cheryl Maitland Muir
VP
DIGITAL
Natalia Malafeeva
Head of Sustainability
Siemens Canada
Sanjay Malaviya
Malaviya Foundation
Leif Malling
Chief Strategy & Risk Officer
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Shingai Manjengwa
Head of AI Education
Mila AI Quebec Institute
Judith Manley
Chanel Manzone-Pilon
McGill University

Past Honourees