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Explore the impactful stories of Black Canadians who are actively shaping and enhancing their communities through their contributions, inspiring positive change for future generations.
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Explore the impactful stories of Black Canadians who are actively shaping and enhancing their communities through their contributions, inspiring positive change for future generations.
Diane Imrie has served as the Executive Director of the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in Thunder Bay since 1986. For over 35 years she has contributed greatly to the growth and development of the heritage facility which operates as a sports museum and provider of community programming. A leader in her community, she was a founding member of both the Northwestern Ontario Archivists Association (NOAA) and the Arts and Heritage Alliance (AHA) which brings together representatives from various arts and heritage agencies. Her contributions to the cultural and heritage sectors has also included serving on the board of the Ontario Museum Association (OMA) and as President of both the Canadian Association for Sport Heritage (CASH) and the International Sports Heritage Association (ISHA).