Gisooo 3,253 Posted February 26, 2023 Len Birman (Wiki), Canadian-born American actor dead at 90 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sinbabad 1,073 Posted February 26, 2023 10 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Gordon Pinsent, a Canadian acting icon, has died His name reminds me of Bronson Pinchot, Serge in Beverly Hills Cop I and III Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,361 Posted March 1, 2023 Don McGowan, a Montreal media figure who served as the weatherman on CFCF's Pulse News from the early 1960s to the late 1990s, hosted his own talk show 'McGowan & Co.', the fix-it show 'Mr Chips', the game show 'That's My Line' and the travel series 'McGowan's World' and 'Travel Travel', has died. He was 85. https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/former-ctv-montreal-icon-don-mcgowan-has-died-at-85-1.6292313?fbclid=IwAR3wLfoa1FCpza8s0P51Dm6fCykIa9iw23n6Li2j_m7gzbNTdSMeIOYUO8M Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,411 Posted March 4, 2023 Andrée Desautels (wiki), Canadian musicologist and music educator, is the latest to join the 1923 births/2023 deaths but didn't reach 100 club. Obit (in French). 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dodrade 94 Posted March 6, 2023 On 26/02/2023 at 12:44, Gisooo said: Also the voice of King Babar the elephant Such a distinctive voice and seemed to be in almost every Canadian film of note. Was very good too in "Due South" as Benton Fraser's dead father only he could see. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,898 Posted March 7, 2023 Because I can't decide between the threads for scientists, astronauts and Olympic competitors, I'll put this here. Ken Money, a scientist who specialised in the inner ear, was selected as an astronaut (though didn't go to space) and placed 5th in the 1956 Olympics in the men's high jump, reportedly dead aged 88: 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lewd_Squirrel 331 Posted April 2, 2023 https://twitter.com/search?q="RIP Red"&src=trend_click&vertical=trends Apparently RIP Red Robinson Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,253 Posted April 8, 2023 Illya Woloshyn (Wiki), Canadian child actor known for playing Jay Ziegler in the 90 adventure series The Odyssey alongside Ryan Reynolds dead at 44 Retired from acting years ago and even though he played the lead role, he looks completely off radar from press! 3 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,253 Posted May 8, 2023 Patricia Hamilton (Wiki), actress best known for playing the role of Rachel Lynde in all Anne of the Green Gables film series, especially in 1985 film alongside Colleen Dewhurst and Richard Farnsworth dead at 86 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,253 Posted May 20, 2023 So sad to report that Canadian actress Samantha Weinstein (Wiki) dead at 28 from cancer She was known for her voice work in some animated TV series like Super Why, The ZhuZhus, Dino Ranch and Babar The King of Elephants. She appeared also in drama film The Stone Angel (2007) alongside Ellen Burstyn and Elliot (Ellen) Page. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,068 Posted May 28, 2023 Ian Hacking, a Canadian philosopher widely hailed as a giant of modern thought for game-changing contributions to the philosophies of science, probability and mathematics, as well as his widely circulated insights on issues like race and mental health, died on May 10 at a retirement home in Toronto. He was 87. His daughter said the cause was heart failure. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,068 Posted May 29, 2023 Celebrated Quebec actor Michel Côté, who made his mark with roles in the films Cruising Bar and C.R.A.Z.Y., died on Monday. He was 72 years old. His family announced his death this morning in a statement. The Alma, Que., native had retired from public life in April 2022 due to bone marrow disease. SC 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,209 Posted May 29, 2023 1 hour ago, Sir Creep said: Celebrated Quebec actor Michel Côté, who made his mark with roles in the films Cruising Bar and C.R.A.Z.Y., died on Monday. He was 72 years old. His family announced his death this morning in a statement. The Alma, Que., native had retired from public life in April 2022 due to bone marrow disease. SC Interestingly he would’ve gotten a QO 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 3,998 Posted May 29, 2023 3 hours ago, Sir Creep said: Celebrated Quebec actor Michel Côté, who made his mark with roles in the films Cruising Bar and C.R.A.Z.Y., died on Monday. He was 72 years old. His family announced his death this morning in a statement. The Alma, Que., native had retired from public life in April 2022 due to bone marrow disease. SC Almost put him on AO deadpool a shame… 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,361 Posted June 28, 2023 (As also reported in the Deathlist Cup thread) Daniel N. Paul, a Mi'kmaw Elder and author, has died. He was 84. Paul had been diagnosed with incurable liver cancer circa December 2022 and given three-to-six months to live. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/mi-kmaw-elder-daniel-paul-has-died-after-cancer-battle-1.6890874?cmp=rss Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,068 Posted July 27, 2023 Pat Carney, who pioneered roles for women in Canadian politics and journalism, has died at the age of 88. Her niece, Jill Carney, confirmed in a statement that the former MP and senator died last night. Carney was the first female Conservative member of Parliament elected in B.C. and the first female Conservative appointed from the province to the Senate. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,253 Posted July 29, 2023 Canadian actor Pierre Collin (Wiki) dead at 85, most noted for his performance in the 2003 film Seducing Doctor Lewis (La Grande Séduction), for which he won the Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actor 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,361 Posted November 11, 2023 Donald Shebib, director of the much lauded 1970 Canadian film "Goin' Down the Road", has died. He was 85. Shebib was working with the CBC prior to making the film, which won numerous awards in Canada. https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/obit-shebib-canadian-film-1.7020573 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,361 Posted November 16, 2023 Karl Tremblay, the lead singer of the Quebec folk-rock band les Cowboys Fringants, has died. He was 47. Tremblay had announced in 2022 he'd been diagnosed with cancer. Weakened by the disease, Tremblay and the group pressed ahead with a final tour this summer. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/les-cowboys-fringants-karl-tremblay-1.7029633 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,898 Posted December 1, 2023 On 08/09/2017 at 01:16, Thatcher said: Chad Allan, lead singer and founding member of Canadian band The Guess Who, has been hospitalised following a 'pretty serious' stroke. Chad Allan now being reported dead: https://vancouversunandprovince.remembering.ca/obituary/chad-allan-1089111079 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thatcher 2,322 Posted December 3, 2023 Myles Goodwyn of April Wine has died aged 75. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RetroGamer47 413 Posted December 3, 2023 33 minutes ago, Thatcher said: Myles Goodwyn of April Wine has died aged 75. His music left a lasting sign of the gypsy queen in many hearts. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lewd_Squirrel 331 Posted December 4, 2023 Apparently Daniel Langlois and his partner have died/were found dead. https://ca.yahoo.com/news/quebec-entrepeneur-daniel-langlois-partner-145822425.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,548 Posted December 6, 2023 Gerald Comeau, Former senator and Member of parliament has died aged 77. Obit (In French). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,361 Posted January 5 Mary Dawson, Canada's first conflict of interest and ethics commissioner, has died. She was 81. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mary-dawson-obituary-1.7075715 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
