2016
• The inaugural CBRCanada Board of Directors was established. CBRCanada’s inaugural Board Members were Martin Taylor (Chair) at the University of Victoria, Joanna Ochocka (Vice-Chair) at the Centre for Community Based Research, Marcel Simoneau (Vice-Chair) at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Geri Briggs at Carleton University, Leslie Brown at the University of Victoria, Jody Butler Walker at the Arctic Institute of Community-Based Research (AICBR), Warren Dodd at the University of Guelph, Katherine Graham at Carleton University, Budd Hall the UNESCO Chair in CBR, Linda Hawkins at the University of Guelph.
• Developed the CBRC’s by law.
• Transitioned to a membership-based organization and started to generate funds from membership fees.

