Officer of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: June 20, 1983
- Invested on: October 05, 1983
As managing editor and, since 1979 until recently, editor-in-chief of the Toronto Globe and Mail Richard Doyle has been the guiding intelligence behind the development of the influential editorial policy and the national and international coverage of Canada's leading English-language newspaper. Largely through his guidance, the paper has set high standards of writing and ethics in journalism.