Faces of the CFIA

Every day, CFIA employees from coast to coast contribute to the quality of life enjoyed by all Canadians. As societal realities change, public servants must also adapt, so they can best serve Canadians in the coming years.

• Career Profiles

This is a sampling of employees, past and present, who make a positive contribution to the Agency. The CFIA prides itself on its strong, diverse and dynamic workforce. These individuals represent the professionalism, dedication and talent of CFIA employees - values the Agency takes pride in as it safeguards Canada's food, animals and plants.

• Violet Galvin: Eradicating a serious fruit virus
• Shane Carry: Variety becomes the perfect fit
• Mohamed Elmufti: Lab Technician finds a home and purpose
• Toni-Lynn DeHaan: Looking out for Canadians and Canadian farmers
• Jeff van de Riet: Building confidence in Canada's shellfish supply
• Kelitha Maxis: The CFIA's young Sherlock Holmes
• Charity Steeves: A passion for numbers, a zest for life
• Randy Wiens: Caught in the web
• Peter Galan: Keeping the lines of communication open
• Shyroz Ratanshi: Applying life lessons to a rewarding career
• Dr. France Provost: Glamour on the inside
• Ashley Gillespie: Inspects 55 000 chickens daily; rides the rodeo