Barry Cooper was educated at Shawnigan Lake School, the University of British Columbia and Duke University, where he received his doctorate in 1969. He taught at Bishop's University, McGill, and York University before moving to the University of Calgary in 1981.
One area of was Canadian politics and public policy, bringing the insights of political philosophers to bear on contemporary issues, including the place of technology and the media in Canada, the on-going debate over the constitutional status of Quebec, and the precarious status of Canadian defence and security.
He was the author, editor, or translator of 30 books and has published over 150 papers and book chapters. He wrote a regular column in the Calgary Herald.

R. Szmidt worked in Ryerson's Department of Mathematics and Physics.

N. Teekman was the exhibit co-ordinator for the 1979 Canadian Energy Exposition.

William D. Stainton was a professor in the Department of Architectural Science at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. He taught in the Building Science section of the Department.

Founded in Chicago as the Herbert George Company in 1945 by Herbert Weil and George Israel and renamed the Imperial Camera Corp. in 1961.

Charles Simon is an architect with Charles Simon Architect + Planner originally at 42 Wellington Street Toronto and presently located in Eden Ontario.

Peter Meridew was a professor in the Architectural Technology Department at Ryerson.

John Lstiburek worked for the Inertia Development Corporation.

James C. Cruess was a research associate with Ryerson's Energy Centre.

ARIDO, (The Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario), is the only professional organization for interior designers in Ontario. First established as the Society of Interior Decorators of Ontario in 1934, then Interior Designers of Ontario, the name was changed to the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario in 1984 when the ARIDO Act was passed in the Legislature of Ontario. The act was amended by the passing of Bill Pr6 in 1999 to grant Registered Members who meet ARIDO standards exclusive use of the title Interior Designer in Ontario.
As a professional body, ARIDO's mandate is to regulate the interior design profession in Ontario for the betterment of the profession and in the best interests of the public. ARIDO sets standards for admission into membership, including education and experience standards, Practice Standards, professional development requirements as well as adherence to a Code of Ethics and Practice Standards.
ARIDO counts more than 1,800 Registered and Intern interior designers as members, representing all areas of specialty including corporate, residential, retail, hospitality, health care and institutional. The Association has a total membership of over 3,300 in Registered, Intern, Educator and Student categories.

BDI is a furniture company founded in 1984