Garry Tanuan, a Filipino Canadian Trustee for Ward 8 in Scarborough,Ontario of the Toronto Catholic District School Board ( TCDSB), will deliver the keynote address at the Seventh Annual Professional Development Seminar of the Philippine Teachers Association of Canada (PTAC). The 7-year old volunteer-run, social -professional organization is conducting a free event on May 12, 2013( Sunday) at 12:00-4:30 p.m. at St. Clair Forest Hill Loblaws ,2nd Floor, # 396 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario.

An IT professional ,Trustee G. Tanuan is a certified project manager experienced in the government, finance, and clinical research sectors. He lectured at the Seneca @ York University campus , Toronto. Married to Marla Mercado with four children, Tiffany, Carolyn, Jeremy and Suzanne, he is active in the Catholic-faith community and various community organizations in his Highland Creek and Rouge Valley constituency areas. Tanuan ran for the Catholic Trustee position in order to make a difference to bring back the Faith into our community, anchored in hope, with love for all our children.