Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 20, 1990
• Invested on: October 24, 1990

Internationally renowned for his business acumen, he has also worked tirelessly on behalf of a wide range of philanthropic organizations and other groups dedicated to the betterment of our country. He was responsible for raising a large endowment for the Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific and he continues to demonstrate a commitment to the community through his various volunteer efforts.