Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 21, 1992
- Invested on: April 21, 1993
This leading conservationist has played a significant role in the Salmon Genetic Research program, the first of its kind. President emeritus of the Atlantic Salmon Federation, he has rendered invaluable service to the environmental and wildlife industries. He has striven for more than thirty years to improve the quality of salmon stocks.