Gong Xiao Hua: Recipient of the Queen's Medal, Canadian Entrepreneur, Artistic Director and Philanthropist.
In more than 20 years since moving to Canada, Gong Xiao Hua has distinguished himself as a businessman, leading a group that owns television, hotel and health product companies. Located in Canada and the United States, these businesses have created a large number of jobs that bolster the Canadian economy.
As an impresario, Gong is the Chief Director of a large-scale annual show which features televised events at the Meridian Theatre (formerly known as Sony Theater) and he has also been involved in organizing concerts at the Coca-Cola Coliseum hosting events on behalf of community organizations. These events and programs area formidable tool for fostering multicultural integration and driving Toronto’s cultural evolution. Mr. Gong is also actively involved in many charitable activities.
As a proud immigrant, Mr. Gong loves the multicultural city of Toronto where he has always lived since his move to Canada. With neighborhood safety progressively worsening, post-COVID-19 pandemic cost of living on the rise, and the economy facing severe challenges, Mr. Gong is anxious for Toronto. He believes that the city urgently needs a leader who can break the rules, a doer with results to show for it, and a manager with the experience, foresight and business acumen required to change the status quo. Gong promises to inject vitality into the city and transform Toronto into a true world center.