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Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba , Ostry received a Bachelor Of Arts in economics from McGill University in 1948 , a Masters Of Arts from McGill in 1950 , and a Ph.D. from Cambridge University and McGill in 1954 . From 1952 to 1955 she was a lecturer at McGill, becoming an assistant professor from 1952 to 1955 , and becoming Associate Professor at the Université De Montréal from 1962 to 1964 . From 1972 to 1975 , Ostry was Chief Statistician of Canada at Statistics Canada . From 1975 to 1978 , Ostry was Deputy Minister, Consumer and Corporate Affairs. From 1978 to 1979 , she was Chairman, Economic Council Of Canada . From 1979 to 1983 , she was Head of the Department of Economics and Statistics of the Organization For Economic Cooperation And Development , Paris . From 1984 to 1985 she was Deputy Minister, International Trade, and Coordinator, International Economic Relations. From 1991 to 1996 , she was Chancellor, The University Of Waterloo . In 1997 she was appointed Chancellor Emerita, University of Waterloo. Since 1997, she has been the Distinguished Research Fellow at the University Of Toronto 's Munk Centre For International Studies . She is married to Bernard Ostry . AWARDS
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