Obituary
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James Earl Jones, legendary actor known for iconic voice, dies at 93Jones, known for his roles in Star Wars and The Lion King, won two Emmys, two Tony Awards and an honourary Oscar during his decades-long career on stage and screen.EntertainmentSep 9, 2024
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Bernard Hill, actor from ‘Titanic’ and ‘Lord of the Rings,’ dead at 79Hill's death came the same day the second series of the BBC drama “The Responder” was to air, in which he was a part of.WorldMay 5, 2024
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Well-known MP, MPP Daryl Kramp passes awayCondolences and stories about well-known former MP and MPP Daryl Kramp pour in as family, friends and political constituents remember him following his passing Thursday.CanadaFeb 9, 2024
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Rick Howe, Halifax broadcasting legend, dies of cancer at 69Halifax broadcasting legend Rick Howe, who spent five decades covering news in the Maritimes, has died of cancer at the age of 69.CanadaFeb 1, 2024
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Norman Jewison, Oscar-nominated Canadian director, dead at 97Norman Jewison, who directed multiple Oscar-winning films including "In the Heat of the Night," "Moonstruck" and "Fiddler on the Roof," died peacefully at his home on Saturday.EntertainmentJan 22, 2024
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London radio legend Dick Williams dies at 83The London, Ont., radio icon hosted shows in London for over 60 years, first joining 980 CFPL in the summer of 1960 to host a teenage rock 'n' roll show.CanadaJan 10, 2024
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Raymond Moriyama, architect behind iconic Canadian buildings, dies at 93Moriyama was behind the creation of numerous iconic landmarks both in Canada and abroad, including the National War Museum, Ottawa's City Hall, and the Toronto Reference Library.CanadaSep 3, 2023
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Jimmy Buffett, ‘Margaritaville’ singer, dies at age 76Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the Caribbean-flavored song Margaritaville, died peacefully on Sept. 1 at age 76, a statement says.WorldSep 2, 2023
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Bob Barker of ‘The Price is Right’ dies at age 99, publicist saysBob Barker, a household name for a half-century as host of "Truth or Consequences'' and "The Price Is Right,'' has died at his home in Los Angeles, his publicist says.WorldAug 26, 2023
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Alberta businessman, philanthropist Stan Grad remembered for ‘heart of gold’The soaring legacy of legendary Calgarian, Stan Grad has touched many near and far. His passing has had a profound impact on so many who called him a friend.CanadaAug 3, 2023
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