Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 23, 1997
- Invested on: May 07, 1998
This community activist is dedicated to the preservation of Newfoundland's history. As the founding Chair of the Baccalieu Trail Heritage Corporation and a Charter Director of the Bay Roberts Heritage Society, he worked tirelessly to ensure the success of the recent Cabot 500 celebrations. In addition, he has volunteered his time, finances, energy and talents as an architect, engineer and land surveyor to improve the lives of those in his community by supporting a variety of recreational and sporting initiatives.