Awards and Honorary Degrees
Ignatieff was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1973. He received the Pearson Medal of Peace for his work in international service in 1984. He received eight Honorary Degrees from Canadian universities.
- Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario (LL.D) on May 27, 1969
- University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (LL.D) on May 18, 1973
- York University in Toronto, Ontario (LL.D) Fall 1975
- Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick (LL.D) in 1978
- University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia (LL.D) in June 1984
- Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario (LL.D) in Fall 1984
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