• Deceased
• Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada

Order of Canada

• Companion of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: June 23, 1986
  • Invested on: November 12, 1986

  Perhaps Canada's best-known author, journalist and broadcaster, he has, through his prodigious production of prize-winning books, articles, columns and editorials, made Canadian history interesting and comprehensible to all. This is a promotion within the Order.

• Officer of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: December 18, 1974
  • Invested on: April 16, 1975

  Editor, broadcaster and author of international repute.