Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 13, 1994
• Invested on: October 19, 1994

A respected lawyer and business executive, he has been a generous benefactor and dedicated volunteer for numerous philanthropic organizations. Particularly supportive of educational and medical institutions, he was a major factor in the successful fund-raising campaigns for the Bora Laskin Law Library and the Tanz Neurosciences Centre at the University of Toronto.