On the Occasion of the Annual General Meeting of Members on January 21, 2026, the President's Report was tabled, in addition to the election of new members to our distinguished Board of Directors.
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Welcoming new Directors to our Board
We were delighted to welcome two new directors this year:
The Hon. Arif Virani, P.C., K.C., Senior Counsel, Torys LLP and the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
Dr. Pretee Gopee, Director of Transnational Education and Business Development, Centennial College

Hon. Arif Virani (left) and Dr. Preetee Gopee (centre). Fellow board members Randy McAuley Paula Caldwell St-Onge and Peter Braid, joined by the current and past Presidents at a December meeting (right)
"The Chamber is honoured to welcome a growing and committed board, " said Board Chair Paula Caldwell St-Onge. "Private sector excellence, with insight and understanding on public policy and government issues, are brought together with our directors who serve to advance Canada-Africa trade and investment. Read More