Recognition
- Order of Canada - October 24, 1979
- Received the nation’s highest civil honour at a ceremony at Government House, Ottawa
- Dr. Hildebrand was invested by Governor-General Edward Schreyer with membership in the Order of Canada
- Given in recognition of Dr. Hildebrand’s lifelong work in Christian education through Briercrest Family of Schools and for the impact of his life upon Canadian youth and society.
- Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Divinity) from Providence College in 1977.
- Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Pedagogy) from Briercrest Bible College in 1992, as well as the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal.
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