Don Gain was heavily involved with the industry association

Don  Gain passed peacefully following a lengthy battle with cancer on December 31, 2020 at the age of 71 years.  Don was former  owner of Harmony Printing and ran the company  for 28 years (he purchased the company from its founders in 1988) . Don was a respected leader in the printing industry for over 35 years. He was the past chairman of the board for the OPIA and the past chairman of the CPIA.

He served on the advisory board of the Graphic Communications Management program at Ryerson University and

was also the chairman of the Canadian Printing Industries Scholarship Trust Fund (which awarded $56,000 in scholarships last year). He was recognized by the CPIA for his Distinguished Industry Service in 2002 and received his CPIA honorary lifetime membership in 2008.