Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2018
- Invested on: May 08, 2019
David Toycen, C.M., O.Ont.
Mississauga, Ontario
David Toycen is a prominent figure in the fields of humanitarian relief, international development and advocacy. During his tenure as president and CEO of World Vision Canada, he expanded the organization’s influence and impact to include significant outreach and public policy work. Thanks to his efforts, billions of dollars have been raised to help improve the lives of millions of children and adults across the globe, spreading the compassion and the generosity that are hallmarks of our country’s reputation.