Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 1994-10-19
Invested on: 1995-05-03
Acclaimed as the host of "Man Alive" for more than twenty years, he has come to symbolize integrity and decency to Canadians because of his personal unrelenting commitment to justice and humankind. His impeccable reputation as a broadcast journalist has brought honour to the profession and made him a sought-after speaker for many groups across the country.