He received an honorary Medical professional of Laws degree (arts) in 1979 and the Buddy of the Order of Canada, Canada's highest civilian honorin 2003. On February 6, 2012, Lightfoot was provided with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. In June of that same year he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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