Officer of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 1990-10-25
Invested on: 1991-04-17
Known for his determination and as an advocate of new technology, he has taken risks in the fields of broadcasting and telecommunications which have put him at the forefront of many enterprises. He has also been a strong supporter of Junior Achievements of Canada, giving young people opportunities for hands-on business experience, and has made a significant contribution to the establishment of a communications centre at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.