Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 19, 1991
• Invested on: October 30, 1991

A well-known media personality, he uses his evening television news program to increase public awareness of many important issues and to promote many worthwhile causes, from the Salvation Army to food banks to the Children's Wish Foundation. His generosity of time, energy and talent is remarkable as he lends himself to events big and small throughout Eastern Ontario.