Membertou Chief Terry Paul to be inducted into Canadian Business Hall of Fame

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation in Cape Breton is among the inductees announced by the 2026 Canadian Business Hall of Fame. He has held the elected position of chief since 1984 and has led the community from hard times to becoming one of the most efficient and economically flourishing Indigenous communities in Canada. Membertou council, staff and community congratulated their chief and CEO of the past 41 years with words of praise and gratitude. “Chief Terry’s dedicated service and thoughtful business approach has progressed Membertou’s growth. He’s led the way in advocacy for the Mi’kmaq and building strong nation-to-nation partnerships,” they said in a public post on social media. A ceremony will take place on May 28, 2026…

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