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CFMTA Past Presidents

Explore the influential past presidents of the CFMTA and their contributions to the music teaching community across Canada. Learn about their initiatives, conventions, awards, and collaborations during their tenure.

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CFMTA Past Presidents

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  1. CFMTA Past Presidents

  2. Roy Robertson1935-1937 • Vancouver, BC • First CFMTA President • A Founding Member • 1936 Vancouver convention

  3. Minnie Boyd1937-1939 • Winnipeg, MB • A Founding member • First Secretary-Treasurer • 1937 Winnipeg convention

  4. May James 1939-1941 • Vancouver, BC • A Founding Member • 1939 Saskatoon convention • 1941 Victoria convention

  5. Lyle Gustin1941-1946 • Saskatoon, SK • Initiated Young Artist Series, 1941 • No convention during war years

  6. Edna-Marie Hawkin1946-1951 • Montreal, QC • Brought QMTA into CFMTA • Recipient of CFMTA Centennial Citation for outstanding teaching, 1967 • 1948 Banff convention

  7. Dan A. Cameron1951-1955 • Winnipeg, MB • CFMTA 20th anniversary • Vancouver convention 1955 • 1953 Ontario convention David Ouchterloney, Chair.

  8. B. Violet Isfeld1955-1959 • Winnipeg, MB • CFMTA 25th anniversary • Proposed a National Week for Music • 1957 convention held at Acadia University, Wolfville, NS

  9. Reginald Bedford1959-1963 • Hamilton, ON • Council voted to make Canada Music Week an annual event • 1959 Calgary convention • 1961 Sackville NB convention • 1963 Quebec convention

  10. Robert Pounder1963-1967 • Edmonton, AB • 1965 Diamond Jubilee Year • Saskatchewan convention • 1967 Toronto convention

  11. Flora Goulden1967-1971 • Ottawa, ON • 1969 Vancouver Island convention • 1971 Winnipeg convention

  12. Helen Dahlstrom1971-1975 • Trail, BC • National Chair, Canada Music Week • Initiated music writing contest • 1985 Editor of CMW Silver Anniversary collection of Canadian Music • 1973 Halifax convention • 1975 Banff convention • CFMTA 40th anniversary • Honorary President

  13. Thelma Wilson1975-1979 • Winnipeg, MB • 1977 Montreal convention • 1978 with ISME London, ON. • 1979 Saskatoon convention • New By Laws adopted

  14. Kathleen Fensom1979-1983 • Sackville, NB • 1981 Hamilton Ontario convention • 1983 Sackville NB convention

  15. Ernst Schneider1983-1987 • Penticton, BC • Visited Newfoundland to invite them to join CFMTA • Applied for tax no. • Revised By Laws • Expanded Young Artist series • CFMTA 50th anniversary • 1985 convention UBC Vancouver

  16. Jean Broadfoot1987-1989 • Winnipeg, MB • 1989 Edmonton convention

  17. Matt Hughes1989-1991 • Halifax, NS • 1991 Halifax convention

  18. Marjorie Temple1991-1993 • Prince Albert, SK • 1993 Ottawa convention

  19. Carol Mellors1993-1995 • Edmonton, AB • Welcomed PEI to CFMTA • Canadian Composer Diamond Jubilee Collection • Code of Ethics and Standards • Long Service Certificates • 1995 Saskatoon convention

  20. Virginia Heinrichs1995-1997 • Winnipeg, MB • Clarified duties for the various positions • 1997 Montreal convention and voice competition

  21. Hugheen Ferguson1997-1999 • Kingston, ON • Initiated idea for collaborative conference with Music Teachers’ National Association • 1999 Winnipeg Convention

  22. Marilyn King1999-2001 • Swift Current, SK • 2001 Kelowna BC Conv. Hands On Brain Storming session linked with ISME Biennial Convention • Initial meeting with Gary Ingle MTNA re. collaborative conferences • Electronic Music Category added to National Writing competition • Subcommittee to redraft membership qualifications to include those acquiring degree status • Subcommittee – dealing with abuse

  23. Barbara Clarke2001-2003 • St. John’s, NL • Executive meeting in PEI • Instrumental in bringing Newfoundland into CFMTA • Memorial Pedagogy Award • Vote to collaborate with MTNA for 2007 convention • 2003 St. John’s convention

  24. Victoria Warwick2003-2005 • London, ON • New membership drive • 2005 Calgary convention • Affiliate membership introduced • Mentorship for young teachers

  25. Patricia Frehlich2005-2007 • Edmonton, AB • Co-Chaired CFMTA/MTNA 2007 convention in Toronto • Initiated contacts with CMEA and other organizations that led to the formation of National Leadership Summit on Music Education

  26. Peggy L’Hoir2007-2009 • Biggar, SK • Increase unified professional profile and consistent branding • Ad swaps with National Music Festivals and CMEA • Partnering with RCME and Conservatory Canada • First collaborative symposium with MTNA in New York 2008 • Public Relations and Marketing Committee formed • William Andrews Award • Hugheen Ferguson Distinguished Teacher Award • First CMW Call for composition • Music Writing Competition expanded to include 8 and under • Revisions of Bylaws • First contact made with Yukon to join CFMTA • 75th Anniversary commemorative Edition of CMT • 2009 Sackville NB convention

  27. Darlene Brigidear2009-2011 • Surrey, BC • 75th anniversary celebrations • 50th CMW anniversary celebrations • Branching out project • Welcomed Yukon Territory to CFMTA • Group Insurance with The Personal • The Personal’s 1st prize for national piano competition • Certificate for professional achievements • Attended inaugural meeting of National Leadership Summit on Music Education • 2011 Regina convention

  28. Lorna Wanzel2011-2013 • Halifax, NS • Initiated: Tech. Teacher of the Year Award • Translation Committee and Bilingual website • Research Committee and homepage • New Professional Development pages and Forum on website • Strategic Planning Committee • International Advisory Board on Research • Editorial Board for new Research publications • Community Development Committee • Updated website with links to Professional Development sites • National Essay Competition • Updating By Laws to comply with new Federal legislation • Halifax convention and national voice competition • Group medical insurance • 2013 Halifax convention

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