Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: May 4, 1995
• Invested on: November 16, 1995

An architect by profession, he has added greatly to Quebec's cultural life through his dedication to bringing art and architecture closer together and through his interest in heritage conservation. He has been very active within cultural organizations, particularly the MusÚe du QuÚbec, and his heritage work has included directing the project for Les Forges Saint-Maurice, among others.