Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 15, 1999
• Invested on: February 09, 2000

He is the founder of the Reynolds-Alberta Museum which "celebrates the spirit of machine." After years of scouring the countryside and many restoration projects, he has emerged with an impressive collection of artifacts. He has played a vital role in preserving and protecting Canadian examples of machinery used in transportation, aviation, agriculture and industry. The popular museum attracts thousands of enthusiasts each year.