At the Spring Convocation Ceremony on June 2nd, 2011 Mr. Edwards was presented with an Honorary Doctorate of Laws degree.

Born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, N. Murray Edwards has become one of Canada’s leading business figures and a transformative philanthropist.

Mr. Edwards is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Canadian history with a wide range of business interests including oil and natural gas, energy services, mining, aerospace, and NHL hockey, as chairman and one of the co-owners of the National Hockey League’s Calgary Flames.

At the Spring Convocation Ceremony on June 2^nd, 2011 Mr. Edwards was presented with an Honorary Doctorate of Laws degree, the highest honor the University of Saskatchewan can bestow. Mr. Edwards continues to remain truly engaged in the activities of the business school, and is focused on ensuring students today have a valuable educational experience that will help to set the course for their future.

For more information about N. Murray Edwards, please visit our About N. Murray Edwards page.

For additional information, contact: 

Jessica Wallace, Advancement Officer
Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
(306) 966-7743
wallace@edwards.usask.ca