David A McAdamDavid A. McAdam is a Jamaican-Canadian educator, community volunteer, social advocate, and poet.

He was recognized in 1998 by Canada's National History
Society as a top-ten finalist for the Governor General's Award for Excellence in eaching Canadian History. He has also won multiple awards for his writing from the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), an agency of the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, including Noteworthy Writer of the Year (2021), Best Junior Poet (2022), and Special Writer of the Year (2022). His writing has appeared in a number of other publications including high school yearbooks as faculty contributor, the Ontario Principals' Council Register, local and international newspapers, and most recently, the book Navigating Hospice by Angella McKenzie.

An avid runner, singer and gardener, he lives with his wife in Vaughan, Ontario.

More of his poetry can be found on his YouTube channel in video format. For further information or to get in touch directly with David, please visit www.davidmcadam.ca. Read More Read Less