He has received numerous awards such as Chief Scientist Distinguished Lecturer for Outstanding Contributions in the Field of Science, Technology, Advancement of Science, Health Canada (2007), The Saskatchewan Centennial Medal (2006), and Agriculture Genomics Award, Genome Canada (2003).
Saskatchewan | Medal of Honor | University of Saskatchewan | Meritorious Service Medal (United States) | Meritorious Service Medal | Bronze Star Medal | Regina, Saskatchewan | National Defense Service Medal | Newbery Medal | Distinguished Service Medal | Air Medal | Brownlow Medal | Distinguished Service Medal (Army) | Defense Superior Service Medal | Presidential Medal of Freedom | National Medal of Science | Congressional Gold Medal | Saskatchewan River | Caldecott Medal | Vietnam Service Medal | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Commendation Medal | Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan | Distinguished Conduct Medal | North Saskatchewan River | medal | IRI Medal | Davy Medal | Commemorative plaque | Queen's Police Medal |