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Stanley Baker R.I.P.
November 1, 2010, 1 Comment

Stanley Baker dies at 87 By Wayne Larsen Last words were “What is this mishegas? I was having such a good time. ...

Ted Sorensen 1928-2010
November 1, 2010, Comments Off on Ted Sorensen 1928-2010

Ted Sorensen, JFK’s speechwriter and defender, dies at 82 By Martin Weil and Emma Brown Washington Post Staff Writ ...

Victor Melnikoff R.I.P.
October 25, 2010, 8 Comments

Victor Melnikoff Victor Michael Melnikoff, lawyer, dance gala impresario (born at Shanghai, China 10 Feb 1944, died at M ...

Don Wedge R.I.P.
September 16, 2010, Comments Off on Don Wedge R.I.P.

City, colleagues honour Don Wedge What would have been the 80th birthday of well-known Westmount columnist and activist ...

Reverend George E. Tracy R.I.P.
August 15, 2010, 1 Comment

31 Jan 1935 – 5 Sept 2009 R.I.P. Tracy, Reverend Monsignor George E. was raised in Connecticut, New York City, and ...

Alex Konigsberg R.I.P.
August 10, 2010, Comments Off on Alex Konigsberg R.I.P.

Alex Konigsberg, international franchising authority and founding partner of Lapointe Rosenstein, dies at 72 One of Cana ...

Eva Prager R.I.P. 1912-2010
June 28, 2010, 12 Comments

The Oppenheimer-Prager Museum at Dayspring Eva Prager O.C. Marilynn Vanderstaay: Westmount loses one of its most charmin ...

Jean Bourbonnais R.I.P.
May 8, 2010, Comments Off on Jean Bourbonnais R.I.P.

OBITUARY JEAN BOURBONNAIS 1958 – 2010 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Jean Bourbonnais ...

Germaine Gibara R.I.P.
April 24, 2010, Comments Off on Germaine Gibara R.I.P.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Germaine Gibara on April 21, 2010.  A successful and respected ...

Carl Beigie, 69 / Economist, Professor – by Alan Hustak
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Carl Beigie, 69 / Economist, Professor – by Alan Hustak

‘Gentle intellectual giant’ was an authority on U.S.-Canada relations Alan Hustak Special to The Globe and M ...

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