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Paul Victor Godfrey, CM, [1] OOnt [2] (born January 12, 1939) [3] is a businessman and former Canadian politician. [4] During his career, Godfrey was a North York alderman, Chairman of Metro Toronto, President of the Toronto Sun and head of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Born in Winnipeg, Worthington was son of Major General F. F. Worthington, Peter Worthington was a veteran of both the Second World War and the Korean War.He joined the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) in 1944, at the age of 17, and served as an air gunner in the Fleet Air Arm, and briefly in the United Kingdom, until his discharge in 1946 with the rank of Sub-Lieutenant.
Ralph Hamelmann (born July 21, 1967 in St. John's, Newfoundland) is a songwriter, professor, columnist, cartoonist and television producer.. Since moving to Toronto in 1987, Hamelmann's cartoons and written articles have appeared in several publications including: The Newfoundland Herald, Xtra!, Toronto Sun, Calgary Herald, Eye Weekly, 24 Hours and Monday Magazine.
Beverley Noel Salmon CM OOnt (née Bell; December 25, 1930 – July 6, 2023) was a Canadian activist and municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario. Salmon was a North York city and then Metro Toronto Councillor from 1985 to 1997. Salmon was awarded the Order of Ontario in 2016 and the Order of Canada in 2017.
Northrup had 31 years of service with the Toronto Police Service. He lived in Brampton, Ontario and is survived by his wife, three children and his mother. [8] His funeral service took place on July 12, 2021, at BMO Field. [9] Funeral attendees included Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor John Tory. [10]
Roland Roy McMurtry was born in Toronto as the son of lawyer Roy McMurtry. He was educated at St. Andrew's College and graduated in 1950. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto (Trinity College) in 1954, and a Bachelor of Laws degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1958.
David Charles Onley was born in Midland, Ontario, on June 12, 1950. [2] [3] Beginning at the age of three, he battled with polio, resulting in partial paralysis.[4] [5] In order to facilitate medical treatment, the family moved to Scarborough (now part of Toronto), settling on Orchard Park Drive in the neighbourhood of West Hill.
Bearing his name, the Toronto Sun Paul Rimstead Memorial Journalism Award is awarded annually to a second year Toronto Metropolitan University (the former Ryerson University) journalism undergraduate demonstrating academic excellence and financial need. [5] Rimstead ran for Mayor of Toronto in the 1972 Toronto municipal election as a publicity ...