Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 30, 1992
- Invested on: October 21, 1992
This Sulpician, theologian and choir director has devoted some sixty years to sacred music. Professor Emeritus of the University of Montreal, he is an eminent musicologist and a master of musical palaeography and Gregorian chant. Despite his age, he is still invited to participate in symposia and lecture abroad on Gregorian music, choral direction and palaeography.