the Council for Early Child Development. He was also the Past Chairman of Ballard Power Systems. In all, Mustard was the recipient of fifteen honorary degrees. In 2006 and 2007 he was a Thinker in Residence, a program in Adelaide, South Australia, which brings leaders in their fields to work with the South Australian community and government in developing new ideas and approaches to problem solving. A biography of his life, written by Marian Packham, entitled J. Fraser Mustard : Connections & Careers, was published in 2010. He died in Toronto, a month after his 84th birthday, on November 16, 2011. He was diagnosed with cancer of the ureter in October 2011, and it was the cause of his death. He was predeceased by his wife, Betty. Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy in Toronto is named in his honour and opened in 2013. References Notes Bibliography External links Canadian Institute for Advanced Research Founders' Network The Early Years Study - Reversing the Real Brain Drain Early Years Study 3 A raging curiosity matched with intellect Globe and Mail obituary by Sandra Martin J. Fraser Mustard archival papers held at the University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services 1927 births 2011 deaths Canadian pediatricians Canadian university and college faculty deans Companions of the Order of Canada Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada Members of the Order of Ontario University of Toronto alumni McMaster University faculty People from Toronto Alumni of the University of Cambridge Presidents of the American Society of Hematology