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George Gallagher, 92, on Oct. 30. Gallagher began his career in broadcasting at CJGX Yorkton, SK as a teenager. After a few years as...

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Andy Walsh, 90, on Nov. 5 from cancer. Walsh started his radio career in 1951 after dropping out of high school to work for...

Legendary radio newsman Andy Walsh has passed away

Andy Walsh, a legendary news radio presence for more than 65 years at stations across the country, has passed away from cancer. He was...

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Gary Wilkinson, 50, on Oct. 28, following a short illness. Hailing from North East England, Wilkinson started his radio career in the mid-1990s in Ireland...

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Henry Pike, 93, on Oct. 19. Pike was the oldest volunteer at VOWR 800 AM St. John’s, NL, gracing the Wesley United Church community...

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Jeff Barnaby, 46, after a year-long battle with cancer. Born and raised on the Listuguj Reserve in Quebec, Barnaby studied film at both Dawson...

Acclaimed filmmaker Jeff Barnaby succumbs to cancer

Acclaimed Canadian filmmaker Jeff Barnaby has died after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 46. Born and raised on the Listuguj Reserve in Quebec,...

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André Chagnon, 94, on Oct. 8. Chagnon was born in Montréal in 1928. The son of an electrician, he took up the family trade,...

Videotron founder André Chagnon dies at 94

André Chagnon, the founder of Videotron, has passed away at the age of 94. Chagnon's family says the telecom pioneer and philanthropist died peacefully...

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Mike Oldfield, 83, on Sept. 17, of lymphoma. Born in London, England, Oldfield grew up in North Bay, ON, starting his broadcast career at...

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