Janaka Ruwanpura wins Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award

The University of Calgary Professor and Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President Research (International) Janaka Ruwanpura is a recipient of the Top25 Canadian Immigrant Award in 2022. Janaka has been associating with the Calgary Construction Association since 2002 and led a major Construction Productivity Improvement Project supported by Calgary Construction Association and many other Contractors, which produced more than 30 best practices and tools. Janaka’s profile and video from the Canadian Immigrant Magazine can be accessed via https://canadianimmigrant.ca/canadas-top-25-immigrants/canadas-top-25-immigrants-2022/Janaka-Ruwanpura

“I would like to express my gratitude to many members of the CCA and especially President Bill Black for promoting me through social media, websites, emails and word of mouth during the voting process” says Janaka, who came to Canada from Sri Lanka as an international student in 1997. “I am also humbled, fortunate and genuinely privileged to be among the many outstanding top Canadian Immigrants recognized over the years. This award further motivates me to give back to our Canadian community by helping immigrants succeed in their career paths.”