Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: December 23, 1985
• Invested on: April 09, 1986

A prominent business and community leader, his influence in both fields is felt not only in New Brunswick but throughout the Maritimes and beyond. Active as he is as a businessman, he is even more involved in community service through a host of organizations and causes ranging from support of the arts to the United Jewish Appeal to forestry preservation, civil rights, and disabled children.