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Annual Report of the Killam Trustees 2017 Annual Report of the Killam Trustees 2017 Contents The Killam Trusts 4 The Killams 5 Annual Report of the Killam Trustees 6 Background 9 The Killam Trustees 10 University of Alberta 14 The University of British Columbia 17 The University of Calgary 20 The Canada Council for the Arts 23 Dalhousie University 26 Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill Unive. [...] KILLAM, 1965 “We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” — SHAKESPEARE The Killam Trusts were established in 1965 under the Will of Dorothy Johnston Killam for the benefit of Dalhousie University, Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University, University of Alberta, The University of Calgary, The University of British Columbia, and the Canada Council for the Arts. [...] Killam’s original vision had been accomplished, and to look forward to see what program adjustments should be made to continue “to increase the scientific and scholastic attainments of Canadians, to develop and expand the work of Canadian universities, and to promote the sympathetic understanding between Canadians and the peoples of other countries.” As for impact, the principal value of the Trust. [...] In 2018 and 2019 the Killam Trustees and the Canada Council will be implementing the recommendations of the Impact Study Panel to develop national programming to launch rising stars into the constellation of fundamental research in Canada. [...] Lynch served on the boards of the Ditchley Foundation of Canada (Chair), the Accounting Standards Oversight Council (ASOC), the Ontario Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee, the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation, the Gairdiner Foundation, the Perimeter Institute, the Bank of Canada, Empire (Sobeys), Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC), the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC),.