The Irish Canada Business Association (ICBA) presented Ambassador Ray Basset with an Honorary Lifetime Membership Award on Tuesday, 10 May. Ambassador Bassett who endorsed the longstanding links between both countries, launched the Ireland Day at  the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada in Toronto in March of this year.

Fellow recipients included Mr Bill Kyle, CEO, Irish Life Group and Mr Robert Atkinson, former Air Canada General Manager, Ireland & UK (pictured below).

The ICBA is a business network  providing a network for Irish and Canadian firms, and promoting bilateral investment and trade.