Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: July 11, 1988
- Invested on: November 08, 1988
Founding Director and Charter President of the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, he has worked tirelessly as an administrator to acquire funding, educate the public and establish chapters throughout the country. His efforts have resulted in improved treatment methods, increased public awareness and a strong support network for families, all of which have led to the prolongation of the lives of many CF victim.