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Danielle Choquette RIP
February 24, 2021, Comments Off on Danielle Choquette RIP

June 27, 1941 – February 18, 2021 Danielle Choquette (Marie Ariane Alexandrine Marguerite Danielle Helene Choquett ...

Matthew Cope RIP
January 20, 2021, Comments Off on Matthew Cope RIP

Matthew and I became virtual friends first, then met up for coffee;  from then on, he became a delightful ‘real’ fr ...

Anne McGrath Lederer R.I.P.
July 25, 2020, Comments Off on Anne McGrath Lederer R.I.P.

ANNE LEDERER Obituary LEDERER–Anne McGrath, 84, died peacefully July 9, 2020 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Born in ...

Harold P. (Sonny) Gordon RIP
June 8, 2020, Comments Off on Harold P. (Sonny) Gordon RIP

HAROLD P. (Sonny) GORDON, Q.C. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Harold (Sonny) Gordon on Satu ...

Reed Scowen R.I.P.
May 30, 2020, Comments Off on Reed Scowen R.I.P.

Prominent Anglo Liberal Reed Scowen dies at 88 Passionate supporter of anglophone rights in Quebec later argued it was t ...

Timothy Porteous R.I.P. 1933-2020
February 22, 2020, Comments Off on Timothy Porteous R.I.P. 1933-2020

John Timothy PORTEOUS (Obituary) Died February 11, 2020 in West Vancouver after 14 years with Parkinson’s Disease ...

Angus W. J. (Ron) Robertson RIP
January 12, 2020, 1 Comment

ANGUS W. J. ROBERTSON (Ron) May 30, 1930 – December 28, 2019 Our beloved Dad passed away on December 28, 2019, at ...

Desmond Morton OWN R.I.P.
September 6, 2019, Comments Off on Desmond Morton OWN R.I.P.

Desmond Morton, historian and McGill University professor, dead at 81 Author who chronicled Canada’s history remem ...

David Taylor Jones 1941 – 2019 RIP
August 20, 2019, 1 Comment

JONES David Taylor Jones, 77, of Arlington, VA, passed away on August 6, 2019 in Philadelphia, surrounded by his wife an ...

Yves Jasmin, O.C. 27 February 1922 – 23 July 2019
August 15, 2019, Comments Off on Yves Jasmin, O.C. 27 February 1922 – 23 July 2019

15 August Yves Jasmin, 97, spread the gospel of Expo 67 to a world initially full of skeptics (Globe & Mail) His mis ...