Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: June 24, 1985
• Invested on: October 30, 1985

An internationally-known flautist, he is a teacher, recording artist, and former member of the Baroque Trio of Montreal. Since 1970 he has specialized in organizing symphony concerts for young people, and now conducts some 100 such educational concerts each year with symphony orchestras from major centres across the country.