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Tommy Joe Coffey, 83 Canadian Football Hall of Famer and Ticats’ Wall of Honour member, is dead
Tommy Joe Coffey, the Canadian Football League, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are mourning the passing Canadian Football Hall of Famer and Ticats’ Wall of Honour. Tommy Joe was diagnosed with lung cancer in June and died in St. Peter’s Hospital…
Former Canadian Maple Leaf Eddie Shack dead at 83
Eddie Shack won four Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs and scored the Cup-winning goal in 1963, died at 83. His former team, the Maple Leafs, announced his death on Sunday. The son of Ukrainian immigrants, Shack, was born in Sudbury,…
Dead at 25 is Colby Cave a Canadian Hockey player with Oilers
4 passengers die on stranded cruise ship carrying 247 Canadians
None of the 247 Canadians on the Holland America cruise are among the four passengers who died onboard the Holland America Line cruise ship—currently sailing off the coast of Panama. Many other passengers on the boat have flu-like symptoms, and…
Breaking: Kirk Woodman, the Canadian kidnapped in Burkina Faso, Found dead
Kirk Woodman the Canadian kidnapped in Burkina Faso, found dead, and that’s according CTV News in Canada where his son works. Kirk Woodman was working for Vancouver-based Progress Mineral Mining Company. A spokesperson for Burkina Faso’s security ministry said Woodman…
Canadian actress Margot Kidder ( Lois Lane ) dies aged 69
The Canadian-born actress Margot Kidder, famously known for her role as Lois Lane in the Superman series, died Sunday, May 13, 2018. She was 69 years-old. The report of her death came from a funeral home in Livingston, Montana, the…
Canadian MP Gord Brown dies in Office after a heart attack in Parliament Hill
Canadian MP Gord Brown, 57, dies in Office on Tuesday, May 2, 2018, bring the number 322 of Canadian MPs who have passed while still an active member of parliament. Tears and tributes flowed in a solemn House of Commons as…
Legendary Canadian Singer-songwrite Leonard Cohen died at 82
Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has died at the age of 82, according to a Facebook post on his official fan page. His music label Sony Music Canada has also confirmed the news. 82-year-old Songwriting legend Leonard Cohen has a lifetime’s…
Ken Taylor, former Canadian ambassador to Iran, dead at 81
Ken Taylor the former Canadian ambassador to Iran died today at age 81. His son broke the news to the CBC. The Calgary-born diplomat was most famous for his role in the 1979 covert operation called the “Canadian Caper,” when he sheltered six Americans…
Flora MacDonald, former longtime Canadian politician, dead at 89
Longtime Canadian politician Flora MacDonald has died at the age of 89. Born in North Sydney, N.S., MacDonald served as Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands from 1972 to 1988. In 1979, she became the first female secretary…
Mother of Elijah Marsh thanks Canadians for ‘outpouring of love’
The mother of three-year-old Elijah Marsh, who died after wandering out of his Toronto home in sub-zero temperatures, has thanked Canadians for their “outpouring of love” during this difficult time. In a statement released through the Toronto Police Service, Marsh’s…