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John "Cheech" Garrett, 74, suddenly on April 27. A colour commentator on Vancouver Canucks regional broadcasts for more than two decades, Garrett started as...

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Phillip “Pip” Wedge, 98, on April 15. Born in London, Wedge started his career in the music business, serving as Publicity Manager for Philips...

CAB Hall of Famer Pip Wedge has passed away at age...

Phillip "Pip" Wedge, former Vice-President of Programming at CTV and a pioneer inductee of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) Hall of Fame has...

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Rick Wile, 72, on March 24. Nicknamed “The Bear,” Wile spent 40 years as a sports broadcaster. A graduate of the Confederation College Radio...

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Lowell Green, 89, suddenly on Feb. 14. Green started his radio career in Brantford, followed by stops in Sudbury and Montreal, before landing at...

Long-running Ottawa talk host Lowell Green dead at 89

Lowell Green, best known for his more than five decades as a talk show host on Ottawa's CFRA, has passed away at age 89. Green...