He commended the Lagos Team at the John
Molson International Business Case Competition from Lagos Business School. He
advised us to look outside ourselves and inspire others to be better. He stated
that having had the opportunity to get a good education and represent our
country and our Business School there are many other young ones out there that
would do better in life with such opportunity and that it is our duty to help
them by sharing our knowledge with them.
Don Meredith is a Senator representing the Canadian state of Ontario on the platform of the Conservative
Party of Canada. He is also a man of God and the Executive Director and
co-founder of the GTA Faith Alliance, an interfaith group that is dedicated to
finding solutions to youth violence. An active community and anti-crime
advocate, the Reverend has been tireless in his work to counter gun and youth
violence. He has partnered with churches, police, politicians and
communities to organize or participate in rallies and community events that
work to find solutions to senseless violence. His community activism has
been honoured with awards such as the Urban Leadership Award from the Canadian
Urban Institute (2006) and the Toronto Police Service 13 Division Community
Service Award, from the Ontario Government (2008).
Don Meredith has served as co-chair of
the Black Community Police Consultative Committee, a member of the York Region
Police Chief's Advisory Council, a member of the York Regional Community Police
Liaison and as a member of the RCMP Consultative Committee. He is a
member of the Toronto Police Service Chief’s Advisory Service and is a
long-standing member of the B’Nai Brith Canada Special Advisory Council to the
League for Human Rights.
Don Meredith has been an entrepreneur
and businessman for over 19 years. He is the owner of Donscape
Landscaping Services. The Reverend attended Ryerson University and holds a
master’s degree from California State Christian University. He is the
Pastor of the Pentecostal Praise Centre in Maple, Ontario. He is married
to Michelle and they have two children
