Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 21, 1998
• Invested on: April 14, 1999

He has dedicated his life to the development of Canada's athletes and their trainers. In addition to successfully coaching varsity, provincial and national basketball teams, he was instrumental in establishing the University of Victoria's National Coaching Institute. He is the founding president of the Commonwealth Centre for Sport Development, and his commitment to our country's premier athletic programs continues to ensure excellence in Canadian sports.