Editing Ed Mirvish (section)

==Honours and awards==
* 1978, Made a Member of the [[Order of Canada]]
* 1984, Awarded [[Retail Council of Canada]]'s [[Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year|Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year Award]]
* 1984, Named a [[Freedom of the City#Freedom of the City of London|Freeman]] of the [[City of London]] in recognition of his contributions to British theatre (he subsequently drove a herd of sheep across [[London Bridge]], a right of a Freeman of the city)
* 1987, Promoted to Officer of the Order of Canada
* 1989, Appointed a Commander of the [[Order of the British Empire]]
* 1999, Awarded [[Retail Council of Canada's Lifetime Achievement Award]]
* 2008, One block of Duncan Street in Toronto, near the [[Royal Alexandra Theatre]] and the [[Princess of Wales Theatre]] in the Entertainment District, is renamed ''Ed Mirvish Way''<ref>[http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/bylaws/2008/law0956.pdf City of Toronto, By-law No.956-2008, To rename part of the public highway Duncan Street between King Street West and Pearl Street as "Ed Mirvish Way". ]</ref>
* 2008, The parkette at [[Bathurst (TTC)|Bathurst Subway Station]], near [[Honest Ed's]], is renamed ''Ed & Anne Mirvish Parkette''<ref>[http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2008/te/bgrd/backgroundfile-13329.pdf Staff report for action on the renaming of Bathurst Subway Parkette]</ref>
* 2011, The former ''Canon Theatre'' on [[Yonge Street]] in Toronto was renamed as the [[Ed Mirvish Theatre]].