York University will confer honorary Doctor of Laws on two exceptional individuals who have contributed significantly in their respective fields during convocation ceremonies for the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies on October 14.
Julia E. Foster has made numerous contributions to Canadian society, most notably in promoting arts and culture, and in improving governance in the non-profit sector. Mary Cornish is an internationally recognized expert in rights and labour law, gender equality, pay and employment equity, social protection, judicial reform, and dispute resolution. Full Story