May 5, 2026

United Nations Association in Canada - Global Citizen Awards - Mark Carney and Anita Anand

 


"Early life and education

Anita Indira Anand was born in Kentville, Nova Scotia, in 1967.[7] Her parents were both Indian physicians; her mother Saroj D. Ram was an anesthesiologist, and her father S.V. (Andy) Anand was a general surgeon. Her father was from Tamil Nadu and her mother was from Punjab.[5][failed verification] Anita has two sisters; her elder sister, Gita Anand, is an employment lawyer in Toronto, and her younger sister Sonia Anand is a physician and researcher at McMaster University.[8]"

"In 1995, Anand married John Knowlton. They have lived in Oakville for 21 years, from 1997 to 1999 and since 2005. The couple have four children.[135][11] Anand identifies as both a Tamil Canadian and Punjabi Canadian owing to both her parents heritages.[136]

Anand was awarded the 2022 Global Citizen Award by the United Nations Association in Canada"

source:  Anita Anand - Wikipedia

More here:  Anita Anand | The Canadian Encyclopedia

"While serving as the defence minister, Anand received the Global Citizen Award from the United Nations Association (UNA) in Canada."

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