 Byrne received the Favourite Comic Book Artist Eagle Awards in 1978 and 1979,<ref></ref> and a 1980 Inkpot Award.<ref></ref>

In 2008, Byrne was inducted into the Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame.In 2015, Byrne was inducted into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame, alongside judges' choices Marge (Marjorie Henderson Buell) and Bill Woggon and elected inductees Chris Claremont, Denis Kitchen, and Frank Miller.</doc>
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