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David Rubinger, R.I.P.
March 2, 2017, Comments Off on David Rubinger, R.I.P.

David Rubinger, legendary Israeli photographer behind iconic Western Wall photo, dies Israel Prize winner David Rubinger ...

David M. Culver R.I.P.
February 8, 2017, 1 Comment

Former Alcan CEO David Culver dies at age 92 David Culver, a Montreal business leader credited with spearheading the Ma ...

Judith Patterson OWN R.I.P.
January 30, 2017, 4 Comments

We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved, irreplaceable and irrepressible Judy Geologist died on Friday Darling J ...

Warren Allmand, R.I.P.
December 8, 2016, Comments Off on Warren Allmand, R.I.P.

Obituary: Longtime Liberal MP Warren Allmand has died In 2005, Warren Allmand was a newly elected city councillor when h ...

Raymond Brackstone R.I.P. 1939-2016
December 1, 2016, 1 Comment

BRACKSTONE, Raymond H. Passed into the hands of God peacefully on the twenty-first of November. His cancer was diagnosed ...

Gwen Ifill 1955-2016 R.I.P.
November 14, 2016, Comments Off on Gwen Ifill 1955-2016 R.I.P.

We feel we have lost a wise and dear friend. She and Judy joined us at the dinner table almost every evening for many ye ...

Leonard Cohen R.I.P.
November 12, 2016, Comments Off on Leonard Cohen R.I.P.

Here’s Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ To Listen To 100 Times Today Andrew Cohen: After a feverish ...

Kimon Valaskakis OWN R.I.P. 1941-2016
September 29, 2016, 5 Comments

29 September The Celebration of Kimon’s life was held this evening at Sauvé House. The reception rooms were fille ...

Tudor Johnston R.I.P.
August 28, 2016, Comments Off on Tudor Johnston R.I.P.

JOHNSTON, Walter Tudor Wyatt Tudor Johnston, considered the greatest research theorist in plasma physics in Canada, pass ...

Astri Reusch OWN 1945-2016 R.I.P.
April 25, 2016, Comments Off on Astri Reusch OWN 1945-2016 R.I.P.

A memorial celebration of the life and art of Astri Reusch (April 8, 1945 – April 24, 2016) will take place at 2:00 pm ...

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