Margaret Yang
Founding President
Margaret Yang is a distinguished leader in Canada’s Chinese community. She is honoured with both the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Platinum Jubilee Medal.
Margaret has helped countless newcomers pursue vocational training, find suitable employment and integrate into Canadian society.
She has also participated in policy roundtables with federal and provincial ministers on topics spanning education, cultural exchange and economic development.
Margaret has over a 16-year tenure at the Chinese Professionals Association of Canada (CPAC)—an organization with more than 30,000 members—where she served in several key leadership roles, including Secretary-General, Vice President, and President.
She brings decades of experience in community building, public advocacy and philanthropy.
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