Vivienne Poy

Vivienne Poy
Senator for Toronto, Ontario
In office
September 17, 1998 – September 17, 2012
Appointed byJean Chrétien
31st Chancellor of the University of Toronto
In office
2003–2006
Preceded byHal Jackman
Succeeded byDavid Peterson
Personal details
Born (1941-05-15) May 15, 1941 (age 83)
Hong Kong
Political partyLiberal
SpouseNeville Poy
Children3 sons
Residence(s)Toronto, Ontario
OccupationBusinesswoman, author

Vivienne Poy (née Lee; Chinese: 利德蕙; Jyutping: Lei6 Dak1-Wai6; Cantonese Yale: Leih Dāk-Waih; pinyin: Lì Déhuì; born May 15, 1941) is a Canadian businesswoman, author and philanthropist.[1] She served as a member of the Senate of Canada from 1998 until her retirement in 2012.[2]

  1. ^ "Parliamentarian File - The Hon. Vivienne Poy". www.lop.parl.gc.ca. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. ^ Sep 19, Elizabeth Thompson Published on; 2012 3:42pm (19 September 2012). "Poy's resignation leaves Senate vacancy". iPolitics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)