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An insider’s account of Ottawa: Thomas d’Aquino on balancing business, politics, and other life adventures

An insider’s account of Ottawa: Thomas d’Aquino on balancing business, politics, and other life adventures  

February 21, 2023

‘Private Power, Public Purpose’, or What I Saw at the Policy Revolution

By John Stackhouse

February 20, 2023

National Gallery of Canada Foundation honours Thomas d’Aquino for getting philanthropy down to an art

Gala dinner recognizes Ottawa businessman’s years of contributions toward national art institution. https://obj.ca/national-gallery-of-canada-foundation-honours-thomas-daquino-for-getting-philanthropy-down-to-an-art-2/  

May 19, 2022

D’Aquino: Door to opportunity is as wide as it gets

Despite its challenges, our world is one of unparalleled promise and opportunity, Thomas d’Aquino, lawyer, entrepreneur and educator, told graduates at the Friday morning session of Western’s 304th Convocation. D’Aquino spoke to graduates from the Faculty of Health Sciences, Ivey Business School and the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Western conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LL.D.) upon d’Aquino in recognition of his distinguished as a leading global business ambassador.  

October 27, 2014