Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 4, 1995
• Invested on: July 02, 1997

A Canadian superstar, this Acadian has also met with stunning success abroad. His singing and songwriting talents have earned him a number of honours, including F+LIX, GEMINI and JUNO awards. Through his songs in both French and English, he has become an admirable ambassador, capable of bringing diverse Canadian and foreign cultures closer together.