Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: June 29, 2005
- Invested on: November 18, 2005
An inventive and internationally recognized architect, he has been at the forefront of green building design in this country. Peter Busby has promoted environmental sustainability within his profession as a means of reducing greenhouse gasses and conserving energy. He has played a leading role in this regard by chairing the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada's Sustainable Building Committee, co-founding the Canada Green Building Council and serving as a member of the National Steering Committee for Innovation in Construction.