Commissioners
David Asper, QC – Chair
Mr. Asper is a lawyer, former law professor and noted philanthropist. He has served the community in a number of roles including as Board Member and Chair of the Winnipeg Folk Festival, Centreventure Development Corporation, the Winnipeg Football Club, Pan Am Clinic Foundation, The Asper Foundation, Building Winnipeg Task Force and the Winnipeg Police Board. Mr. Asper is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, Arbor Award and the Sol Kanee Medal. In June 2019, Mr. Asper was appointed as Queen’s counsel in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the practice of law.
