Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 21, 1992
• Invested on: June 14, 1993

This public-spirited citizen has long been involved in a wide variety of activities related to improving the human condition. He is well-known for his active role in such causes as housing, health care, unemployment, social justice and continuing education. As a progressive businessman, he also encouraged profit-sharing schemes, corporate responsibility and high standards in management-employee relationships.