As Chief Justice he served on various Royal Commissions and was Chairman of the Ontario Law Reform Commission from 1964 to 1966 and Vice-Chairman until 1977. He also served as President of the Canadian Bar Association while on the bench.
As Chief Justice, he participated in various Royal Commissions and chaired the Ontario Law Reform Commission from 1964 to 1966, serving as Vice-Chairman until 1977. He also held the position of President of the Canadian Bar Association while on the bench.