Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 27, 1993
• Invested on: February 16, 1994

He has helped build the reputation of his successful family business, expanding its renown well beyond the Beauce region and Quebec province. In addition, as a community volunteer in the economical, educational and sports sectors, he is well known for his noteworthy participation within such organizations as the University of Sherbrooke's administration faculty and the Sainte-Marie de Beauce school board and arena