David R I McKinstryThe first Canadian gay man to adopt children internationally, David McKinstry set a legal precedent in 1996 and a few years later with his second husband Michael, the first to co-adopt children. Encouraged by his adoptive parents, David has always ben active in the community, supporting various charitable causes including Casey House, Sick Kids, Children's Wish Foundation, and the Canadian Breast Cancer Society. Each November, David welcomes homeless women and children to his Woodhaven Country Lodge free of charge so they are able to experience the excitement and wonder of the holiday season.

David lives at Woodhaven near Peterborough, Ontario, with his loving husband Michael and his two adopted sons, Nicholas and Kolwyn. Read More Read Less