• Deceased
• Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Order of Canada

• Companion of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: June 25, 1984
  • Invested on: October 03, 1984

  Long an outstanding figure in the Canadian trade-union movement, he has in the course of wide- ranging activities in social development and economic policy revealed the breadth of mind and deep humanity which have made him a leader in international labour circles. (This is a promotion within the Order.)

• Officer of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: June 25, 1979
  • Invested on: October 24, 1979

  For his many years of national and international service to the labour movement in numerous posts, including those of chairman of the International Labour Organization and president of the Canadian Labour Congress.