Food Industry Association of Canada 2002, Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee Medal Other achievements Stavro was a director of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, a member of the Executive Committee of the Economic Council of Canada, a trustee of the Ontario Jockey Club, and honorary campaign chairman of Toronto East General Hospital Emergency Critical Care Fund (1987–89). Stavro was a founding sponsor of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame and a member of its advisory council, founding member of the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers, corporate member of 4-H Canada, member of the board of directors of the John G. Diefenbaker Memorial Foundation, member of the advisory council for the Equine Research Centre, member of the Jockey Club of Canada, member of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society, and a member of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) of Lexington, Kentucky. Notes External links Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame profile Order of Canada citation 1926 births 2006 deaths Businesspeople from Toronto Retail company founders Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductees Canadian people of Macedonian descent Canadian philanthropists Canadian racehorse owners and breeders Canadian soccer chairmen and investors Canada Soccer Hall of Fame inductees Canadian sports businesspeople Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Members of the Order of Canada National Hockey League executives National Hockey League owners Sovereign Award winners Toronto Maple Leafs executives Canadian company founders 20th-century philanthropists Burials at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto