Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 9, 1996
- Invested on: November 13, 1996
He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of orthodontics who has garnered world-wide accolades for his contributions to dental care. As an author, researcher, practitioner and influential teacher, he has devoted his career to developing the University of Toronto's Department of Orthodontics into one of the foremost oral health centres in the world.