Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: December 20, 1982
• Invested on: April 20, 1983

Mayor of Cap-de-la-Madeleine from 1960 to 1981. Throughout his career, he has exhibited unparalleled civic-mindedness and devotion through his contribution to a host of socio-economic organizations in the public and volunteer sectors. He is recognized by his fellow citizens as one of the pillars of his region.