26 May 2010 – Ottawa, Ontario
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the appointment of four new members to the Advisory Council on National Security (ACNS). The new members are Anil Kapoor, Dr. Andre Gerolymatos, Dr. Zaheer M. Lakhani, C.M., and Jacquelin Holzman. The new members will serve for a period of three years, beginning in June 2010.
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Dr. Zaheer Lakhani is a distinguished cardiologist who was awarded the Order of Canada in 2007 for his commitment to multiculturalism and international development. As a representative of the local Ismaili Muslim community, he has advocated for programs to assist in the settlement and integration of these new Canadians. He also promoted a proactive model of community policing as chair of the Edmonton Police Commission and founding president of the Canadian Association of Police Boards.
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