A most distinguished political scientist, labour historian and academic, he is known as a leading authority on the British North America Act and the Canadian Constitution. His outspoken commentary has graced, enlivened and stimulated discussion wherever he has served during a career which has spanned the political spectrum. (This is a promotion within the Order).
Officer of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 1968-12-20
Invested on: 1969-04-08
For his contributions in the fields of labour relations and teaching and his studies on Canadian constitutional matters.