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| Adrienne Louise Clarkson |
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| Adrienne Louise Clarkson, television personality, journalist and novelist, public servant, publisher, governor general (b at Hong Kong 10 Feb 1939). The daughter of a prominent businessman, William Poy, who lost his property... |
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| Alan Butterworth Plaunt |
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| Alan Butterworth Plaunt, organizer, broadcaster, journalist (b at Ottawa 25 Mar 1904; d there 12 Sept 1941). Born of a wealthy lumbering family, he devoted his life to national unity, public broadcasting, economic reform and... |
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| Alan Hepburn Jarvis |
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| Alan Hepburn Jarvis, art connoisseur, sculptor, editor, author (b at Brantford, Ont 6 July 1915; d at Toronto 2 Dec 1972). Educated at Parkdale Collegiate (Toronto), the University of Toronto (BA, 1938) and Oxford (Rhodes... |
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| Andrew Edward Fairbairn Allan |
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| Andrew Edward Fairbairn Allan, radio-drama producer, actor, writer (b at Arbroath, Scot 11 Aug 1907; d at Toronto 15 Jan 1974). Seeing radio as the national theatre of Canada, through his taste, judgement and intelligence he... |
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| Ann Meekitjuk Hanson |
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| Ann Meekitjuk Hanson, journalist, broadcaster, philanthropist, commissioner of NUNAVUT (b at Qakutut, NWT, 22 May 1946). Hanson has spent much of her professional life in the civil service, furthering the development of Canada's... |
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| Arnold Davidson Dunton |
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| Arnold Davidson Dunton, public servant, educator (b at Montréal 4 July 1912; d at Ottawa 7 Feb 1987). He was educated at Lower Canada College, Montréal, and at universities in Canada, France, Britain and Germany. He... |
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| Barbara Frum |
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| Barbara Frum, née Rosberg, radio and TV journalist (b at Niagara Falls, NY 8 Sept 1937; d 26 Mar 1992 at Toronto). Educated at the University of Toronto, she wrote for numerous magazines, performed on TV and radio in the... |
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| Bernard Derome |
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| Bernard Derome, journalist and moderator (b at Montréal, 1944). A key figure on television news in Québec and Canada, Bernard Derome has become a benchmark for francophone audiences, who associate him with major... |
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| Canadians Invade U.S. News |
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| Peter Jennings wants to come home. Not for good - although the 59-year-old, $14-million-a-year man says that crosses his mind on occasion. But, he concedes, he loves his life in New York City and his job as the anchor and senior... |
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| Clyde Gilmour |
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| Clyde Gilmour. Critic, broadcaster, b Calgary 8 Jun 1912, d Toronto 7 Nov 1997; honorary LL D (McMaster) 1976. He worked on various newspapers in western Canada and served in the navy as news correspondent, before contributing... |
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