National Congress of Italian Canadians awarded him the Ordine al Merito in 1989. In 1993, he received the Commendatore dell'Ordine Al Merito della Repubblica Italiana, the highest honour presented by the Italian Republic. He was also awarded the Medaglia d'Argento del Presidente della Repubblica Italiana in 2000. In Montreal, the Ordre des Fils d'Italie au Canada granted Iacobucci the Lion d'Or Award in 1995. That same year, the Federation of Clubs Cosentini of Ontario presented him with the Cosentino dell'Anno Award. Iacobucci also acquired the Canadian-Italian National Award back in the year 2000. He was granted the Premio Italia nel Mondo/Italy in the World Award the following year. In 2002, he was presented with the Valigia d'Oro Award. Iacobucci was given Honorary Citizenship to municipalities: Magone, Cosenza (1996) and Cepegatti, Pescara (2001), both located in Italy. The fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta presented him with the Distinguished Fiji Award in 1987. On behalf of the Governor General of Canada, Iacobucci was awarded the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal in 1992. The Brotherhood Interfaith Society named him Man of the Year in 1999. The Frank Iacobucci Centre for Italian Canadian Studies at the University of Toronto was named in his honour. In 2002, he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal. In 2007, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. In the same year, and then again in February 2017, Iacobucci held the James R. Bullock Visiting Chair in Canadian Studies, which enhances the field of Canadian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and in Israel. He than met with academic leaders, professors and students of the Hebrew University and of Tel Aviv University. In 2009, Iacobucci received a star on the Italian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada On 2 October 2009, he was awarded the Justice Medal for lifetime achievement from the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice. A few years later in 2012, Iacobucci was honoured with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Additionally, he was appointed an Honorary Witness by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada in April, 2014. Personal life Iacobucci met Harvard-educated lawyer Nancy Elizabeth Eastham while they were both at Cambridge. The couple married on 31 October 1964 and have three children: Andrew, Edward Michael and Catherine. The couple also have eight grandchildren. See also Reasons of the Supreme Court of