Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 20, 1990
- Invested on: October 24, 1990
A charismatic speaker, he has an extraordinary impact on his audience and as a counsellor on the dangers of drug abuse, has been responsible for turning around many young lives. His sincerity, the strength of his conviction and his remarkable rapport have made him a valuable consultant to teachers, social workers, police officers and others.