Literary Awards
- 1970 Canadian Poets' Award, more commonly known as the People's Poet Award and Medal
- 1976 Governor General's Award
- 1977 Honorary Doctorate of Law Degree (from the University of Prince Edward Island)
- 1986 Life member Canadian Poetry Association
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