Salah Bachir

Salah Bachir, CM, O.Ont (born October 3, 1955) is a Canadian patron of the arts, entrepreneur, philanthropist, magazine publisher and the President of Cineplex Media. He lives in Toronto, Ontario, and is both a Member of the Order of Canada and the Order of Ontario. In June 2017 he also became the fourth Chancellor of Toronto's OCAD University, one of Canada's pre-eminent schools of art, design and digital media. He has been profiled by numerous publications, including The Globe and Mail's Report on Business Magazine in January 2019, Playback Magazine, Dolce, Toronto Life, and others. He has received honorary doctorates from the University of Alberta, Ryerson University, York University, and OCAD University in recognition of his business acumen and philanthropic largess.

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