At age 5 years he was referred to Shriners Hospitals for Children where he met with Dr. Lucie Lessard.
[1] At age 6 (2003) he received a bone anchored hearing aid and discovered his passion for singing.
[5] After performing before pope Benedict XVI in 2006, he was received by Cardinal Ouellet and awarded the decoration of the Pontifical Swiss Guard.
He sang in Toronto, London, Montreal, Calgary, Ottawa, Chatham-Kent, Regina, Atlanta, Lewiston, Charlotte, Tampa Bay, Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
The commission brought the case in front of Quebec's Human Rights Tribunal seeking $80,000 in damages from Ward.