The 5th IMEC Canada-India Gala was a resounding success with 325+ High Net Worth Clients, 10+ Members of Parliament, C-Suite Executives from multiple sectors participating. 9 very prominent Business Leaders were recognized for their Business Accomplishments and Charitable Contributions to Canada and India. A Special, Global Impact Award was launched at this year’s event, with R.H. Stephen Harper, the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada, receiving it in person. He very graciously participated in a 45-minute pre-event VIP Reception, accepted the award in person, delivered a fantastic 20-minute acceptance speech, followed by a 30-minute fireside chat on stage with IMEC Founder Vipul Jani, who asked him questions on pretty much everything under the sun including the Future of Conservative Party in Canada, how can they come back to power after three successive leaders failing to do so, Ukraine-Russia War, Monarchy, Canadian Economy, US Trade and Tariffs, Canada-India Relations, Anti-India Parades and elements penetrating all major Canadian Political Parties etc. A new Food Bank (FoodBank4All) was also launched at the Gala.