Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 8, 2003
- Invested on: May 14, 2004
For more than 30 years, John LeBoutillier has been making significant contributions to economic, community and cultural development. This senior administrator is known for his visionary spirit and tremendous ability to manage turnarounds and restructure companies. In particular, he made his mark at the head of Sidbec-Dosco Inc. and the IOC mining company. Generous with his time, he works with a number of organizations such as the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Foundation and the Université du Québec. As president of the Fondation Pointe-à-Callière, he has organized projects and activities that focus on the conservation and interpretation of the birthplace of Montreal.