Lassonde Inducted into Canadian Mining Hall of Fame

Pierre Lassonde (Honorary PhD, 0T2) was inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame on January 11, 2013. A philanthropist, talented businessman and generous benefactor of mining engineering at the University of Toronto, Lassonde is recognized as a foremost expert in North America’s mining and investment industries. The Lassonde Institute of Mining, the Lassonde Mineral Engineering Program and the Lassonde Mining Building all bear his name.

Learn more about Lassonde and view videos from the induction ceremony on the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame web site.