Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: June 29, 2005
- Invested on: September 09, 2005
This cultural journalist has shared his great enthusiasm for the contemporary arts for over two decades. Known for his thoughtful, incisive and authoritative writing, Robert Enright is the founding editor, and currently senior contributing editor, of the highly praised magazine Border Crossings. Unfailing in his support of emerging artists and of the Manitoba arts scene, he has also served as a cultural affairs reporter for CBC Radio, as a contributor to the Globe and Mail and as a research professor in art criticism at the University of Guelph.