Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 30, 1992
• Invested on: October 21, 1992

This internationally renowned vibraphonist has represented the Canadian jazz community across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Australia. He is known for his originality and style and is considered a peer by some of the greatest names in jazz. He is also one of Canada's most generous musicians, giving freely of his time and talent to numerous charitable causes and events.