2011 in Canada

none September 2023 April 2026 2011 Events from the year 2011 in Canada. Incumbents Crown Monarch – Elizabeth IIQueen Elizabeth II The Canadian Encyclopedia https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/queen-elizabeth-ii www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca 4 December 2022 Federal government Governor General – David JohnstonThe Right Honourable David Johnston https://www.gg.ca/en/governor-general/former-governors-general/david-johnston 30 March 2024 The Governor General of Canada Prime Minister – Stephen HarperSeptember 2023 Chief Justice – Beverley McLachlin (British Columbia)September 2023 Parliament – 40th (until 26 March) then 41st (from June 2)September 2023 Provincial governments September 2023 Lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of Alberta – Donald EthellAlberta's Lieutenant Governors https://lieutenantgovernor.ab.ca/about/alberta-s-lieutenant-governors/ https://web.archive.org/web/20260814162857/https://lieutenantgovernor.ab.ca/about/alberta-s-lieutenant-governors/ 2026-08-14 2026-09-29 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia – Steven Point Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba – Philip S. Lee Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick – Graydon Nicholas Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador – John Crosbie Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia – Mayann Francis Lieutenant Governor of Ontario – David OnleyHistory Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario https://lgontario.ca/en/learn/lt-governors-since-1867/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20260611170218/https://lgontario.ca/en/learn/lt-governors-since-1867/#lieutenant-governors-of-upper-canada-1791-1841 2026-06-11 2026-09-29 en-US Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island – Barbara Hagerman (until August 15), then Frank Lewis Lieutenant Governor of Quebec – Pierre DuchesneLieutenants-gouverneurs depuis 1867 https://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/patrimoine/lieutenant.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20260801174111/https://www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/patrimoine/lieutenant.html 2026-08-01 2026-09-29 Assemblée Nationale du Québec fr Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan – Gordon Barnhart Premiers Premier of Alberta – Ed Stelmach (until October 7) then Alison Redford Premier of British Columbia – Gordon Campbell (until March 14) then Christy Clark Premier of Manitoba – Greg Selinger Premier of New Brunswick – David Alward Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador – Kathy Dunderdale Premier of Nova Scotia – Darrell Dexter Premier of Ontario – Dalton McGuinty Premier of Prince Edward Island – Robert Ghiz Premier of Quebec – Jean Charest Premier of Saskatchewan – Brad Wall Territorial governments September 2023 Commissioners Commissioner of Yukon – Doug Phillips Commissioner of Northwest Territories – George Tuccaro Commissioner of Nunavut – Edna Elias Premiers Premier of the Northwest Territories – Floyd Roland (until October 27) then Bob McLeod Premier of Nunavut – Eva Aariak Premier of Yukon – Dennis Fentie (until June 11) then Darrell Pasloski Events January to March thumb|200px|Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited the Japanese embassy in Ottawa, to sign a book of condolences for the victims of the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami that have impacted the country, and he met with Japanese ambassador to Canada Kaoru Ishikawa (left), on March 23, 2011. January 1 The Quebec Sales Tax (QST) rises 1 percentage point to 8.5%. Undergrounders novel, by Canadian author David Skuy is published.http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11540055-undergrounders Undergrounders by David Skuy — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists Goodreads.com 2016-04-27 January 12 – A stolen snowplow leads Toronto police on a chase, crashing into several cars. Toronto police officer Sergeant Ryan Russell died and the alleged thief ended in hospital with gunshot wounds.https://www.thestar.com/news/crime/article/920397--officer-killed-driver-shot-in-stolen-snowplow-rampage?bn=1 Officer killed, driver shot in stolen snowplow 'rampage' Lesley Ciarula Taylor Curtis Rush January 12, 2011 Toronto Star January 12, 2011 January 18 – Close to 12,000 people, including many Ontario Provincial Police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police gather near the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for the funeral of Sergeant Ryan Russell.http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/fallen-officer-the-best-dad-widow-1.1032991 Fallen officer 'the best dad': widow CBC News January 18, 2010 January 18, 2011 Canada Alphonso Caroline Thousands attend service to honour slain Toronto officer https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/toronto/thousands-attend-service-to-honour-slain-toronto-officer/article1874211/ January 18, 2011 The Globe and Mail January 18, 2011 Melanson, Trevor Patel, Arti https://web.archive.org/web/20110119030959/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/toronto/thousands-attend-service-to-honour-slain-toronto-officer/article1874211/ January 19, 2011 live January 21 – Three people die, and hundreds lose power after a winter storm strikes the Maritime Provinces.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/3-die-in-maritime-storm-crashes-1.1020210 3 dead in Maritime storm crashes CBC News January 22, 2011 Canada live https://web.archive.org/web/20110125083416/http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2011/01/22/nb-storm-leds-to-deaths.html January 25, 2011 January 24 Quebec goes through a cold snap and Hydro-Québec registers a record consumption of electricity reaching 38,200 megawatts at 7:30 amhttp://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/National/2011/01/24/001-meteo-froid-est.shtml Consommation d'électricité record au Québec 24 January 2011 24 January 2011 fr The former Liberal MLA Dave Taylor announces he is joining the Alberta Party, becoming the party's first MLA. January 25 – Ed Stelmach announces he will retire from provincial politics before the next general election of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. February 1 – A claim at the British Columbia Worker's Compensation Board results in the SPCA and RCMP opening an investigation into a massacre of approximately 100 sled dogs at a Whistler adventure service. See Whistler sled dog cull. February 8 – Nearly 1,500 government lawyers and crown prosecutors go on strike in Quebec, claiming to be overworked and underpaid.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-government-lawyers-strike-1.1032068 Quebec government lawyers strike CBC Canada February 8, 2011 November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110211081644/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-government-lawyers-strike-1.1032068 February 11, 2011 February 19 – An explosion ruptures the Trans-Canada Pipeline in Beardmore, Ontario, forcing the temporary evacuation of the community."Pipeline blast forces evacuation of northern Ontario town". Toronto Star, February 20, 2011. February 26 – Cult leader and killer Roch Thériault is killed at Dorchester Penitentiary in Dorchester, New Brunswick.2011-02-27 Cult leader Thériault killed in prison https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/cult-leader-th%C3%A9riault-killed-in-prison-1.1045219 live https://archive.today/20120728210910/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/story/2011/02/27/nb-cult-leader-death-prison.html July 28, 2012 cbc.ca February 28, 2011 February 27 – Stephen Harper announces that Canada will place additional sanctions against Libya along with those originally announced by the UN, including asset freezes and a ban on financial transactions with the Libyan government.Canada To Ban All Financial Dealings With Libya.November 20212011-02-27 Canada imposes additional Libyan sanctions https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-imposes-additional-libyan-sanctions-1.1017281 live CBC.ca https://web.archive.org/web/20131129145047/http://www.cbc.ca:80/news/politics/canada-imposes-additional-libyan-sanctions-1.1017281 November 29, 2013 March 2 A wind storm off the coast of the British Columbia Lower Mainland brings wind gusts up to 140 kilometres per hour, knocking out power to 55,000 residents.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-ferries-service-restored-as-winds-abate-1.1058168 55,000 lose power in West Coast storm CBC Canada March 2, 2011 March 2, 2011 Charlottetown FFH 339, with a crew of 240, steams to Libya, for humanitarian assistance and evacuation.https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pm-pledges-5m-for-libya-aid-1.1026741 PM pledges $5M for Libya aid CBC Canada March 2, 2011 March 2, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110303123855/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2011/03/02/ns-hmcs-charlottetown-libya.html March 3, 2011 live Dominic Cardy is chosen as the new leader of the New Democratic Party of New Brunswick. March 14 – Christy Clark is sworn in as premier of British Columbia, following a leadership election, causing British Columbia to become the first province with two female premiers, and the first time in Canadian history that three provinces or territories have simultaneously had female premiers (until October). March 19 – Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon and Chief of the Defence Staff General Walt Natynczyk attend a meeting, in Paris, with leaders from France, Britain, the Arab League and the United Nations, to discuss the 2011 Libyan civil war.https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/harper-libya-air-mission-poses-risks-1.977098 Harper arrives for Libya summit in Paris CBC Canada March 19, 2011 March 20, 2011 March 25 – Stephen Harper's Conservative government is defeated on a non-confidence vote by the opposition.2011-03-25 Government's defeat sets up election call https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/government-s-defeat-sets-up-election-call-1.1068749 live CBC https://web.archive.org/web/20131111234120/http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/government-s-defeat-sets-up-election-call-1.1068749 November 11, 2013 Opposition brings down Canadian government https://web.archive.org/web/20110326192849/http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42263476/ns/world_news-americas/ March 26, 2011 . April to June April 12 – English-language debate for federal party leaders April 13 – French-language debate for federal party leaders April 15 – Liu Qian, a Chinese exchange student to York University is found undressed and murdered in her apartment.Chinese woman killed on webcam was stalked: friend https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iSocAmMoWN5lV733edSUKEOIXvSg https://web.archive.org/web/20120109043829/https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iSocAmMoWN5lV733edSUKEOIXvSg January 9, 2012 April 19, 2011 Agence France-Presse April 19, 2011Gazette Montreal Webcam captures fatal attack on York University student https://montrealgazette.com/technology/Webcam+captures+fatal+attack+York+University+student/4631303/story.html April 19, 2011 The Montreal Gazette April 17, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110419232022/http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Webcam+captures+fatal+attack+York+University+student/4631303/story.html April 19, 2011 dead mdy-all April 27 – The Premier of Yukon Dennis Fentie announces his retirement.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yukon-premier-to-step-down-1.994221 CBC News Yukon premier to step down April 27, 2011 May 2 – The 41st federal election is held with the Conservative Party winning a majority government, the NDP becoming the official opposition, both for the first time, and Green Party leader Elizabeth May wins in Saanich—Gulf Islands, the first seat for that party in the Canadian parliament. May 3 – Gilles Duceppe resigns as leader and president of the Bloc Québécois,Leadership Roles http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Party.aspx?Item=a639384e-e1a0-4169-83da-904925139b6a&Language=E Parliament of Canada July 29, 2011 May 28, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130528182721/http://www.parl.gc.ca/ParlInfo/Files/Party.aspx?Item=a639384e-e1a0-4169-83da-904925139b6a&Language=E dead and Vivian Barbot is named as the interim president.Présidence par intérim http://www.blocquebecois.org/dossiers/presidence/bio.aspx Bloc Québécois July 29, 2011 fr https://web.archive.org/web/20110614002545/http://www.blocquebecois.org/dossiers/presidence/bio.aspx June 14, 2011 dead mdy-all May 5 – The military arrives to aid with the flooding in Quebec caused by the Richelieu River overflowing its banks.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/military-aids-weary-que-flood-victims-1.1077928 Military aids weary Que. flood victims CBC Canada May 5, 2011 November 30, 2011 May 15 – 16 – Wildfires destroy a large section of Slave Lake, Alberta, forcing 7,000 residents to evacuate.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/fire-destroys-40-of-slave-lake-1.981352 Slave Lake firefighters struggle to save town CBC Canada May 16, 2011 November 30, 2011 May 25 – Michael Ignatieff resigns as leader of the Liberal Party, and Bob Rae is chosen as interim leader. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberals-choose-rae-as-interim-leader-1.1012598 Liberals choose Rae as interim leader May 26, 2011 Fitzpatrick Meagen May 2011 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation May 27 – A fire destroys an empty building, at 4057 Richmond Road and owned by the National Capital Commission.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/fire-destroys-ncc-building-1.986285 CBC News Fire destroys NCC building May 28, 2011 June 2 Canada Post workers begin a rotating strike across the country after contract talks fall through.http://www.globalnews.ca/Canada+Post+strike+start+Winnipeg/4881323/story.html https://archive.today/20120903190155/http://www.globalnews.ca/Canada+Post+strike+start+Winnipeg/4881323/story.html dead September 3, 2012 Canada Post strike to start in Winnipeg Globalnews.ca June 2, 2011 November 30, 2011 The 41st Parliament convenes. June 3 – Senate Page Brigette DePape interrupts the Speech from the Throne, with her silent protest. June 6 – 120th anniversary of the death of John Alexander Macdonald. June 11 – Darrell Pasloski is sworn in as premier of Yukon, following the Yukon Party leadership election. June 15 Canada Post locks out the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in a labour dispute.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tories-prepare-to-end-canada-post-labour-dispute-1.991804 Canada Post locks out workers CBC Canada June 15, 2011 June 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110713023412/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/06/15/canada-post-strike.html July 13, 2011 live Riots break out in Downtown Vancouver after the Vancouver Canucks lose game 7 of the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals to the Boston Bruins.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/riots-erupt-in-vancouver-after-canucks-loss-1.993707 Canucks fans erupt in anger after loss CBC Canada June 16, 2011 November 30, 2011 June 21 – Following the merger of their U.S. parent services in 2010, the satellite radio providers Sirius Canada and XM Radio Canada complete their own merger into SiriusXM Canada."Sirius Canada and XM Canada Complete Merger" https://web.archive.org/web/20140810044003/http://www.broadcastermagazine.com/news/sirius-canada-and-xm-canada-complete-merger/1000486539/ August 10, 2014 . Broadcaster, June 21, 2011. July to September thumb|The Duke of Cambridge speaks at Canada Day festivities in Ottawa June 13 – August 5 – 2011 British Columbia sales tax referendum – The mail-in referendum was delayed due in part to the Canada Post lockout. June 30 – July 7 – The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (Prince William and Catherine) tour Canada July 1 – Face of Canada, an art exhibition in Vancouver is showcased. https://vancouversun.com/life/food/Canadian+artist+open+Vancouver+Canada+exhibit+featuring+portraits+famous/5026251/story.html Canadian artist to open Vancouver Canada Day exhibit featuring 100 portraits of famous Canadians Vancouversun.com 2011-06-29 2011-08-22 2012-10-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20121025080033/http://www.vancouversun.com/life/food/Canadian+artist+open+Vancouver+Canada+exhibit+featuring+portraits+famous/5026251/story.html dead July 6 – Steve Cardiff, Yukon MLA for Mount Lorne killed in a two-vehicle road accident, one kilometre north of Lewes Lake on the South Klondike Highway, involving a tractor trailer and a small vehicle.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/yukon-ndp-mla-killed-in-crash-1.1089196 Yukon NDP MLA killed in crash CBC Canada July 7, 2011 July 6, 2011 live https://web.archive.org/web/20110710015451/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/07/06/steve-cardiff-killed.html July 10, 2011 July 21 – A heat wave across Eastern Canada peaks with temperatures reaching as high as 37.1 degrees Celsius (humidex: 51 degrees Celsius) in Toronto, Ontario.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/heat-wave-breaks-daily-records-in-ontario-quebec-1.1034495 Ontario heat wave breaks temperature records CBC Canada July 21, 2011 July 22, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721214149/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/07/21/records-southern-ontario-weather.html July 21, 2011 live July 22 – Montreal city officials report at least 10 heatwave-related deaths.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-deaths-linked-to-heat-wave-1.977308 Quebec deaths linked to heat wave July 23, 2011 CBC Canada July 25 – Leader of the Opposition, Jack Layton takes a medical leave of absence, and Nycole Turmel is appointed interim leader of the New Democratic Party.https://www.ctvnews.ca/layton-stepping-aside-as-he-battles-new-cancer-1.674846 https://web.archive.org/web/20121022171027/http://www.ctvnews.ca/layton-stepping-aside-as-he-battles-new-cancer-1.674846 dead October 22, 2012 Layton stepping aside as he battles new cancer July 25, 2011 CTV.ca August 13 – The federal government extends trade, travel and assets sanctions against Syria, in response to the oppression of anti-government protests.Canada extends Syria sanctions https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-extends-syria-sanctions-1.1021517 CBC Canada August 14, 2011 August 13, 2011 August 14 – A massive shooting occurs outside a casino in Kelowna, British Columbia, killing one and injuring four others, including a Hell's Angels member. Jonathan Bacon, one of the Bacon Brothers and one of the most notorious gangsters in British Columbia suspected to have been with the Red Scorpions, is the only one killed in the shooting. August 15 – Frank Lewis becomes Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, replacing Barbara Hagerman August 16 – Maritime Command, Land Force Command and Air Command are renamed to the Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian Army, and the Royal Canadian Air Force, respectively. August 20 – First Air Flight 6560 crashes near Resolute Bay killing 12 people and injuring 3 others.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/plane-crash-near-resolute-bay-kills-12-1.1021035 Plane crash near Resolute Bay kills 12 CBC Canada August 20, 2011 November 30, 2011 August 21 – A powerful F3 tornado sweeps through Goderich, killing one man and causing substantial damage.One dead, dozens injured as powerful tornado devastates Goderich, Ontario Globalnews.ca https://globalnews.ca/news/146775/one-dead-dozens-injured-as-powerful-tornado-devastates-goderich-ontario-3/ 2026-01-14 Global News en-US August 22 – Jack Layton, 61, the Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the NDP dies of cancer. The flag atop the Peace Tower, as well as federal buildings in Toronto, fly their flags at half-mast.https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/jack-layton-remembered-as-courageous-1.982554 Jack Layton dead of cancer at 61 CBC Canada August 22, 2011 August 23, 2011 August 23 – An earthquake, originating in the American state of Virginia, is felt in areas across the country from Sudbury, Ontario to Fredericton, New Brunswick. There were no injuries nor damage in Canada.https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/virginia-earthquake-s-tremors-felt-far-and-wide-1.1010824 Virginia earthquake's tremors felt far and wide CBC Canada August 25, 2011 August 23, 2011 August 24 – A severe thunderstorm passed through Southern Ontario, causing a significant number of damage. Severe Thunderstorm Watches were issued for parts of Southern Ontario. August 27 A state funeral is held for Jack Layton. The CN Tower is illuminated in orange, the colour of Layton's NDP, overnight.CN Tower to turn orange for Layton https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/cn-tower-to-turn-orange-for-layton-1.1094402 CBC Canada August 25, 2011 August 24, 2011 live https://web.archive.org/web/20110826070104/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2011/08/24/toronto-layton-cntower.html August 26, 2011 September 3 – The first of two antiquities is stolen from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts September 22 – A float plane crashes into a street in Yellowknife killing both pilots on board.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/yellowknife-crash-pilots-identified-1.989371 Yellowknife crash pilots identified CBC Canada September 23, 2011 November 30, 2011 September – The Tutte Institute for Mathematics and Computing is given its current name. October to December October 3 2011 Prince Edward Island general election 2011 Northwest Territories general election October 4 – 2011 Manitoba general election October 6 – 2011 Ontario general election October 7 – Alison Redford is sworn in as premier of Alberta, following a leadership election, becoming Alberta's first female premier, and the first time in Canadian history that four provinces or territories have simultaneously had female premiers (until September 2012). October 11 2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election 2011 Yukon general election October 26 – Bob McLeod becomes premier of Northwest Territories, replacing Floyd Roland. October 27 – A plane crash occurs outside of Vancouver International Airport after failing to land there. 11 people are injured as a result, and one person, the pilot, is killed. November 7 – 2011 Saskatchewan general election December 5 – Edmonton East MP Peter Goldring voluntarily leaves the Conservative caucus after being charged with refusing to provide a breath sample at a traffic stop.Edmonton MP charged with refusing to give breath sample https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/edmonton-mp-charged-with-refusing-to-give-breath-sample-1.995482 CBC News December 5, 2011 December 5, 2011 December 11 – Daniel Paillé is elected new leader of the Bloc Québécois. December 15 – Claresholm highway massacre: A mass shooting leaves three people dead, including two members of the Lethbridge Bulls baseball team, in a triple murder-suicide north of Claresholm, Alberta.Claresholm murder-suicide leaves four dead, one in hospital https://calgaryherald.com/VIDEO+Claresholm+murder+suicide+leaves+four+dead+hospital/5868024/story.html Calgary Herald December 17, 2011 December 16, 2011 January 22, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120122073749/http://www.calgaryherald.com/VIDEO+Claresholm+murder+suicide+leaves+four+dead+hospital/5868024/story.html dead Arts and literature Art Film The Girl in the White Coat Music 2011 in Canadian music Television 2011 in Canadian television Literature Sport September 2023 February 19 – 27: Scotties Tournament of Hearts – Charlottetown, PEI February 20: 2011 Heritage Classic – Calgary, Alberta March 5 – 13: Tim Hortons Brier – London, Ontario May 29 - Saint John Sea Dogs win their first Memorial Cup by defeating Mississauga St. Michael's Majors 3 to 1. The tournament was played at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario June 10 – 12: 2011 Canadian Grand Prix – Montreal, Quebec June 15 - Boston Bruins win their sixth (and first since 1972) Stanley Cup by defeating the Vancouver Canucks 4 games to 3. The deciding Game 7 was played at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Shortly before the Canucks' defeat, the 2011 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot broke out. July 22 – 25: RBC Canadian Open – Vancouver, BC November 26 - McMaster Marauders win their first Vanier Cup by defeating the Laval Rouge et Or 41 to 38 in the 47th Vanier Cup played at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver November 27 - BC Lions win their sixth Grey Cup by defeating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 99th Grey Cup played at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver December 26 – January 5, 2012: 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta Deaths in 2011 September 2023 January January 1 – Bruce Halliday, 84, physician and politician, MP for Oxford (1974–1993) (b. 1926) January 8 – Peter Donaldson, 57, actor (b. 1952) January 11 -Riley Johnson, 16, ON, Oshawa, (b. 2002) January 11 – Marcel Trudel, 93, historian (b. 1917) January 13 – Alex Kirst, 47, drummer (Iggy Pop, The Nymphs) (b. 1963) January 17 Keith Davey, 84, politician and campaign organizer, Senator for York, Ontario (1966–1996) (b. 1926) Robert W. Mackenzie, 82, politician, MPP for Hamilton East (1975–1995) (b. 1928) January 18 – Antonín Kubálek, pianist (b. 1935) January 19 Ernest McCulloch, 84, haematologist, pioneer of stem cell science. (b. 1926)http://www.uhnres.utoronto.ca/news/php/readarticle.php?id=31327 UHN Research: Dr. Ernest McCulloch (1926–2011) Uhnres.utoronto.ca January 21, 2011 March 16, 2011 Jose Kusugak, 60, Inuit leader, bladder cancer. (b. 1950)Jose Kusugak, Nunavut’s cheerful muse, dies at 60 https://web.archive.org/web/20110123061510/http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/987898_jose_kusugak_nunavuts_cheerful_muse_dies_at_60/ 2011-01-23 . Nunatsiaq Online, January 19, 2011. January 21 – Herb Gray, 76, football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) (b. 1934)Tait Ed http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/Former-Blue-Bomber-Herb-Gray-dies-at-age-76-114499109.html Former Blue Bomber Herb Gray dies at age 76 Winnipeg Free Press January 24, 2011 March 16, 2011 January 22 René Piché, 79, politician (b. 1931)http://www.northernontariobusiness.com/Around-the-North/110131/Rene-Piche,-former-Kap-mayor,-dies.aspx Rene Piche, former Kap mayor, dies Northernontariobusiness.com March 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110208011610/http://www.northernontariobusiness.com/Around-the-North/110131/Rene-Piche,-former-Kap-mayor,-dies.aspx February 8, 2011 dead mdy-all Lois Smith, 81, dancer (National Ballet of Canada). (b. 1929)http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/principal-dancer-lois-smith-dies-1.1029238 Principal dancer Lois Smith dies CBC Canada January 24, 2011 March 16, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140502002226/http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/principal-dancer-lois-smith-dies-1.1029238 May 2, 2014 January 24 Chief White Eagle, 93, Mohawk tribal leader, actor and stuntman (b. 1917) Jack Matheson, 86, sports journalist (b. 1924)PAUL FRIESEN http://www.winnipegsun.com/sports/othersports/2011/01/25/17020706.html#/sports/columnists/paul_friesen/2011/01/24/pf-17020681.html Sportswriting legend Jack Matheson dead at 86 Winnipeg Sun March 16, 2011 January 25 – Audrey Best, 50, lawyer, ex-wife of politician and lawyer Lucien Bouchard, breast cancer (b. 1960)https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/audrey-best-succumbs-to-breast-cancer-1.599848 https://web.archive.org/web/20130312044136/http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/audrey-best-succumbs-to-breast-cancer-1.599848 dead March 12, 2013 CTV Montreal – Audrey Best succumbs to breast cancer – CTV News January 25, 2011 Montreal.ctv.ca March 16, 2011 January 28 – Megan McNeil, 20, singer, cancer. (b. 1990)https://theprovince.com/health/singer+Megan+McNeil+dies+after+battle+with+cancer/4191230/story.html B.C. singer Megan McNeil dies after battle with cancer Theprovince.com January 29, 2011 March 16, 2011 February thumb|179x179px|Bad News Brown in Montreal 2010 February 2 – Eric Nicol, 91, writer (b. 1919)Carrigg David https://theprovince.com/health/Eric+Nicol+passes+away+with+children+side/4214221/story.html Eric Nicol passes away at 91 with children by his side Theprovince.com February 3, 2011 March 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110215065958/http://www.theprovince.com/health/Eric+Nicol+passes+away+with+children+side/4214221/story.html February 15, 2011 dead mdy-all February 3 – Ron Piché, 75, baseball player (Braves, Angels, Cardinals), cancer (b. 1935)http://www.rds.ca/baseball/ron-pich%C3%A9-rend-l-%C3%A2me-%C3%A0-l-%C3%A2ge-de-75-ans-1.397757 Ron Piché rend l'âme à l'âge de 75 ans RDS.ca 3 February 2011 15 July 2014 fr February 10 – Fred Speck, 63, hockey player (b. 1947)http://www.thespec.com/print/article/485523 Tough and fast, local legend Fred Speck dies TheSpec February 15, 2011 March 16, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110717032150/http://www.thespec.com/print/article/485523 July 17, 2011 February 11 – Bad News Brown, 33, rapper and harmonica player, beaten and shot. (b. 1977)Lampert Allison https://montrealgazette.com/news/Popular+musician+News+Brown+killed/4272023/story.html Montreal rapper Bad News Brown had no known enemies: family Montrealgazette.com February 12, 2011 March 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110215132729/http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Popular+musician+News+Brown+killed/4272023/story.html February 15, 2011 dead mdy-all February 18 – Cayle Chernin, 63, actress (Goin' Down the Road), cancer. (b. 1947)Canadian The http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/entertainment/breakingnews/goin-down-the-road-actress-cayle-chernin-dies-after-cancer-battle-116552588.html 'Goin' Down the Road' actress Cayle Chernin dies after cancer battle Winnipeg Free Press February 20, 2011 March 16, 2011 February 22 – Jud McAtee, 91, hockey player (b. 1920)http://www.tulsaworld.com/ourlives/deathnotices.aspx Deaths – March 16, 2011 Tulsa World March 16, 2011 February 24 – Robert Reguly, 80, journalist (Toronto Star), heart disease (b. 1931)https://www.thestar.com/news/obituary/article/947093--legendary-star-reporter-robert-reguly-dies?bn=1 Legendary Star reporter Robert Reguly dies Toronto Star March 1, 2011 March 16, 2011 Joseph Hall February 26 – Roch Thériault, 63, cult leader and convicted murderer (b. 1947)https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/cult-leader-roch-theriault-dead-in-jail-1.612302 https://web.archive.org/web/20160201012921/http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/cult-leader-roch-theriault-dead-in-jail-1.612302 dead February 1, 2016 CTV Montreal – Cult leader Roch Theriault dead in jail – CTV News February 26, 2011 Montreal.ctv.ca March 16, 2011 February 28 – Allan Williams, 88, politician, Attorney General of British Columbia (1979–1983), after long illness (b. 1922)https://theprovince.com/attorney+general+made+controversial+Clifford+Olson+deal+dies/4362928/story.html B.C. attorney general who made controversial Clifford Olson deal dies Theprovince.com February 28, 2011 March 16, 2011 December 2021 InternetArchiveBot yes March thumb|175x175px|Donny George Youkhanna in the Metropolitan Museum of Art March 3 May Cutler, 87, founder of Tundra Books and first female Mayor of Westmount, Quebec (b. 1924)Block Irwin https://montrealgazette.com/technology/Former+Westmount+mayor+dies/4379996/story.html Former Westmount mayor dies at 87 Montrealgazette.com March 4, 2011 March 16, 2011 dead https://archive.today/20110306040818/http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Former+Westmount+mayor+dies/4379996/story.html March 6, 2011 James Travers, 62, Toronto Star journalist (b. 1948)"Star columnist Jim Travers dies". Toronto Star, March 3, 2011. March 6 – Marie Andrée Bertrand, 85, criminologist, feminist and anti-prohibitionist (b. 1925)https://openparliament.ca/hansards/2360/116/only/ Diane Bourgeois on Marie-Andrée Bertrand openparliament.ca March 8, 2011 March 16, 2011 March 8 – Bronko Nagurski Jr., 73, football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats) (b. 1937)http://www.thespec.com/sports-story/2141285-bronko-nagurski-jr-dead-at-73/ Bronko Nagurski Jr. dead at 73 TheSpec.com March 8, 2011 March 16, 2011 The Hamilton Spectator Milton Steve March 10 – Nick Harbaruk, 67, hockey player (b. 1943)http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/former-nhl-player-harbaruk-dies-1.1105115 Former NHL player Harbaruk dies CBCSports March 15, 2011 April 30, 2014 March 11 – Donny George Youkhanna, 60, archaeologist, anthropologist and author (b. 1950)Judith H. Dobrzynski http://www.artsjournal.com/realcleararts/2011/03/donny-george-youkhanna-rip.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110511110443/http://www.artsjournal.com/realcleararts/2011/03/donny-george-youkhanna-rip.html 2011-05-11 Donny George Youkhanna, RIP – UPDATED Artsjournal.com March 12, 2011 November 30, 2011 March 12 Olive Dickason, 91, historian and author (b. 1920)The Canadian Press https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/953178--author-olive-patricia-dickason-dies-at-91 Author Olive Patricia Dickason dies at 91 Toronto Star March 12, 2011 March 16, 2011 Donald Brenner, 64, judge, Chief Justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court (2000–2009) (b. 1947)Mulgrew Ian https://vancouversun.com/news/trail+blazing+judge+remembered/4434576/story.html A trail-blazing judge remembered The Vancouver Sun March 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110319112456/http://www.vancouversun.com/news/trail+blazing+judge+remembered/4434576/story.html March 19, 2011 dead mdy-all November 24, 2001 March 13 – Rick Martin, 59, ice hockey player (Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings) (b. 1951)https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=357911 Former Sabre Rick Martin passes away Tsn.ca March 16, 2011 March 14 Bruce Campbell, 87, Edmonton alderman (b. 1923) G. Alan Marlatt, 69, professor, kidney failure (b. 1941)https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/us/22marlatt.html?src=twrhp The New York Times Dennis Hevesi G. Alan Marlatt, Advocate for Shift in Addiction Treatment, Dies at 69 March 21, 2011 Larry Zolf, 76, journalist (b. 1934) March 18 – Kirk Wipper, 87, professor and founder of the Canadian Canoe Museum (b. 1923)http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3036245 https://archive.today/20130105050001/http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3036245 dead January 5, 2013 Kirk Wipper founded canoe museum Peterborough Examiner April 8, 2011 March 22 Victor Bouchard, 84, pianist, duettist (1952–2003) with Renée Morisset, respiratory disease (b. 1926) http://www.lapresse.ca/le-soleil/arts-et-spectacles/sur-scene/201103/23/01-4382566-le-pianiste-victor-bouchard-seteint-a-la-veille-de-ses-85-ans.php Le pianiste Victor Bouchard s'éteint à la veille de ses 85 ans Richard Boisvert Le Soleil (Quebec) 2011 15 July 2014 fr Jean-Guy Morissette, 73, ice hockey goaltender (b. 1937)2011-03-23 Goalie Jean-Guy Morissette dies https://tj.news/telegraph-journal dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110514131804/http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/sports/article/1391681 May 14, 2011 tj.news March 23 – Frank Howard, 85, politician, member of the BC Legislative Assembly for Skeena (1953–1956; 1979–1986) and MP for Skeena (1957–1974) (b. 1925)2011-04-02 Houston Today - Former MLA, MP passes away http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_north/houston-today/news/119121734.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110406081525/http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_north/houston-today/news/119121734.html 2011-04-06 2021-11-10 bclocalnews.com March 24 – Dudley Laws, 76, Jamaican-born civil rights activist, kidney disease (b. 1934)https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/activist-dudley-laws-passes-away-from-kidney-disease-1.622742 https://web.archive.org/web/20120902050050/http://toronto.ctvnews.ca/activist-dudley-laws-passes-away-from-kidney-disease-1.622742 dead September 2, 2012 Activist Dudley Laws passes away from kidney disease CTV Toronto March 24, 2011 November 30, 2011 March 27 – Roger Abbott, 64, actor, writer and co-founder of the Royal Canadian Air Farce (b. 1946)https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/television/roger-abbott-of-royal-canadian-air-farce-dies-at-64/article1958538/ Roger Abbott of Royal Canadian Air Farce dies at 64 The Globe and Mail November 30, 2011 Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 29 – Neil Reimer, 88, politician, Leader of the Alberta New Democratic Party (1962–1968) (b. 1921)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/former-alta-ndp-leader-neil-reimer-dies-1.1088699 CBC News Former Alta. NDP leader Neil Reimer dies March 30, 2011 live https://web.archive.org/web/20110402091214/http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/story/2011/03/30/edmonton-neil-reimer.html April 2, 2011 April April 2 – James McNulty, 92, politician, MP for Lincoln (1962–1968) and St. Catharines (1968–1972). (b. 1918)http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3058666 Respected MP, football coach James McNulty dies – St. Catharines Standard, Niagara Region, Sun Media – Ontario, California Stcatharinesstandard.ca November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120308191026/http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3058666 March 8, 2012 dead mdy-all April 3 Mandi Schwartz, 23, college ice hockey player (b. 1988)https://www.espn.com/college-sports/news/story?id=6287495&campaign=rss&source=ESPNHeadlines Former Yale hockey player Mandi Schwartz dies at 23 ESPN April 5, 2011 November 30, 2011 John A. Tory, 81, lawyer and corporate executive (b. 1930)https://www.thestar.com/news/article/968486--john-a-tory-81-leading-lawyer-and-towering-contributor Toronto The Star Megan Ogilvie Obituary: Lawyer John A. Tory guided Canada's mightiest men April 3, 2011 April 4 – Wayne Robson, 64, actor (b. 1946)http://www.theatermania.com/canada/news/04-2011/canadian-actor-wayne-robson-has-died_35866.html Canadian Actor Wayne Robson Has Died Theatermania.com April 6, 2011 November 30, 2011 April 6 – John Bottomley, 50, singer-songwriter, suicide (b. 1960)http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2011/11/c3105.html Juno Award Winning Singer-songwriter John Bottomley Dies Unexpectedly at age 50 Newswire.ca November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110427192049/http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2011/11/c3105.html April 27, 2011 April 7 Pierre Gauvreau, 88, painter (b. 1922)http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/arts_et_spectacles/2011/04/08/001-pierre-gauvreau-mort.shtml Pierre Gauvreau s'éteint Radio-Canada.ca November 30, 2011 E. J. McGuire, 58, ice hockey coach and scout, cancer (b. 1952)http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=558573 https://web.archive.org/web/20110409061718/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=558573 dead April 9, 2011 NHL Scouting VP EJ McGuire passes away NHL.com November 30, 2011 April 12 – Sidney Harman, 92, businessman and publisher (Newsweek) (b. 1918)https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/arts-patron-industrialist-sidney-harman-dies-at-92/2011/04/13/AFj2Y1YD_story.html The Washington Post April 14, 2011 Adam Bernstein Arts patron, industrialist Sidney Harman dies at 92 April 14 – Jean Gratton, 86, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mont-Laurier (1978–2001) (b. 1924)bishop bgratton Bishop Jean Gratton 23 January 2015 April 15 – Reno Bertoia, 76, Italian-born baseball player (Detroit Tigers), lymphoma (b. 1935)http://www.windsorstar.com/sports/Bertoia+remembered+baseball+pioneer/4622621/story.html Former Detroit Tiger Reno Bertoia dies April 20, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110420130519/http://www.windsorstar.com/sports/Bertoia+remembered+baseball+pioneer/4622621/story.html April 20, 2011 April 16 Allan Blakeney, 85, politician, premier of Saskatchewan (1971–1982), liver cancer (b. 1925)Chabun Will French Janet 2011-04-16 Former Sask. Premier Allan Blakeney dies http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Former+Sask+Premier+Allan+Blakeney+dies/4628533/story.html dead https://archive.today/20110418024103/http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Former+Sask+Premier+Allan+Blakeney+dies/4628533/story.html April 18, 2011 The Gazette November 10, 2021 Serge LeClerc, 61, ex-criminal, former politician (b. 1950)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/serge-leclerc-former-sask-mla-dies-1.1035518 Serge LeClerc, former Sask. MLA, dies CBC News April 16, 2011 April 16, 2011 Ulla Ryghe, 75, Swedish film editor, National Film Board of Canada workerhttp://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20110423.93262745/BDAStory/BDA/deaths Ulla Ryghe 23 April 2011 15 October 2017 The Globe and Mail https://web.archive.org/web/20171016001017/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20110423.93262745/BDAStory/BDA/deaths October 16, 2017 dead April 17 Michael Sarrazin, 70, actor (b. 1940) Victor Ward, 87, pilot, survivor of the 1956 Springhill Mine disaster, after long illness (b. 1924)http://jobspress.com/announcements/obituaries/ward-victor-vincent-dick-%E2%80%94-87-years-springhill-passed https://archive.today/20120709190535/http://jobspress.com/announcements/obituaries/ward-victor-vincent-dick-%E2%80%94-87-years-springhill-passed dead Access denied - Jobspress July 9, 2012 July 9, 2012 July 14, 2018 April 21 – Ken Kostick, 57, cooking show host (What's for Dinner?), complications of pancreatitis (b. 1953)https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/cooking-show-celebrity-ken-kostick-dies-1.1096649 CBC News Cooking show celebrity Ken Kostick dies April 23, 2011 live https://web.archive.org/web/20110425135430/http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2011/04/23/kostick-obit.html April 25, 2011 May thumb|157x157px|Derek Boogaard, hockey player May 2 – Danny Kassap, 28, Congolese-born long-distance runner (b. 1982).https://www.espn.com/olympics/trackandfield/news/story?id=6467426 28-year old runner Danny Kassap dies day after quitting race ESPN May 3, 2011 November 30, 2011 May 3 – Richie Hubbard, 78, politician (b. 1932). May 7 – Willard Boyle, 86, physicist (b. 1924). May 8 – Hilton Rosemarin, 58, set decorator (Three Men and a Baby, Cocktail, Jumper), brain cancer (b. 1952).https://variety.com/2011/film/news/hilton-rosemarin-dies-at-58-1118036921/ Variety Hilton Rosemarin dies at 58 May 12, 2011 May 13 Derek Boogaard, 28, hockey player (Wild, Rangers). (b. 1982).http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=562799&navid=mod-rr-headlines https://web.archive.org/web/20110517004849/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=562799&navid=mod-rr-headlines dead May 17, 2011 Ranger forward Boogaard dead at age 28 – NHL.com – News NHL.com May 14, 2011 November 30, 2011 Wallace McCain, 81, businessman, co-founder of McCain Foods, pancreatic cancer. (b. 1930).Press Associated 2011-05-14 McCain Foods co-founder Wallace McCain dies at 81 https://www.mercurynews.com/2011/05/14/mccain-foods-co-founder-wallace-mccain-dies-at-81/ 2021-11-10 The Mercury News en-US Jack Richardson, 81, record producer (The Guess Who) (b. 1929).Legendary Canadian Producer Jack Richardson Dies at 81 Exclaim! https://exclaim.ca/music/article/legendary_canadian_producer_jack_richardson_dies_at_81 2021-11-10 exclaim.ca en-ca May 18 – John Fortino, 61, Italian-born businessman, founder of the Fortinos supermarket chain, cancer (b. 1950).http://www.thespec.com/news/article/534258--supermarket-founder-dead-at-76 Supermarket founder dead at 76 TheSpec May 19, 2011 November 30, 2011 September 7, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110907081848/http://www.thespec.com/news/article/534258--supermarket-founder-dead-at-76 dead May 19 – David H. Kelley, 87, American-born archaeologist (b. 1924).http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20110523.93265489/BDAStory/BDA/deaths DAVID HUMISTON KELLEY Toronto Globe and Mail May 23, 2011 May 25, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20140719180449/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20110523.93265489/BDAStory/BDA/deaths July 19, 2014 dead May 24 – Barry Potomski, 38, ice hockey player (b. 1972).https://windsorstar.com/sports/NHLer+Potomski+dies+Windsor/4834616/story.html Ex-NHLer Potomski dies in Windsor May 26, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110525171446/http://www.windsorstar.com/sports/NHLer%2BPotomski%2Bdies%2BWindsor/4834616/story.html May 25, 2011 May 28 Bill Harris, 79, baseball player (Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers) (b. 1931).http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/sports/article/1410730 timestranscript.canadaeast.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120321220911/http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/sports/article/1410730 March 21, 2012 June 2, 2011 Alys Robi, 88, jazz singer (b. 1923).http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/arts_et_spectacles/2011/05/28/002-alys-robi-deces.shtml Décès d'Alys Robi Radio-Canada.ca May 28, 2011 November 30, 2011 June thumb|143x143px|Bruce Crozier June 2 – Joel Rosenberg, 57, science fiction author, heart attack (b. 1954).Joel Rosenberg http://www.sfsite.com/news/2011/06/03/obituary-joel-rosenberg/ SF Site News » Obituary: Joel Rosenberg Sfsite.com June 3, 2011 November 30, 2011 August 10, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110810202252/http://www.sfsite.com/news/2011/06/03/obituary-joel-rosenberg/ dead June 3 – Bruce Crozier, 72, politician, Ontario MPP for Essex South (1993–1999) and Essex (since 1999), aortic aneurysm (b. 1938).https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/1002784--retiring-liberal-mpp-bruce-crozier-dead Toronto The Star Robert Benzie Retiring Liberal MPP Bruce Crozier dead June 4, 2011 June 8 – Paul Massie, 78, BAFTA-winning actor and theater professor (b. 1932).https://variety.com/2011/scene/people-news/paul-massie-dies-at-78-1118038694/ Variety Carmel Dagan Paul Massie dies at 78 June 16, 2011 June 10 – Theo Dubois, 100, rower (b. 1911).Bender Jim http://www.winnipegsun.com/2011/06/14/rowing-legend-dead-at-100 Rowing legend dead at 100 Winnipeg Sun June 14, 2011 November 30, 2011 June 12 – René Audet, 91, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Joliette (1968–1990) (b. 1920).bishop baudet Bishop René Audet 23 January 2015 June 16 – Betty Fox, 71, cancer research activist, mother of Marathon of Hope starter Terry Fox (b. 1940).https://www.tsn.ca/other_sports/story/?id=369232 Betty Fox, mother of Canadian hero Terry Fox, has died Tsn.ca November 30, 2011 June 19 – John Kerr, Sr., 67, Scottish-born soccer player (b. 1943).https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/soccer-insider/post/john-kerr-sr-one-of-american-soccers-pioneers-dies-at-age-67/2011/06/20/AGFoYddH_blog.html The Washington Post Stats, scores and schedules June 20, 2011 Steven Goff June 21 – Robert Kroetsch, 83, poet and novelist (b. 1927).https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/books/robert-kroetsch-acclaimed-canadian-author-dies-in-alberta-crash/article2071261/ Robert Kroetsch, acclaimed Canadian author, dies in Alberta crash The Globe and Mail June 22, 2011 August 23, 2017 August 24, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110824150101/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/books/robert-kroetsch-acclaimed-canadian-author-dies-in-alberta-crash/article2071261/ dead June 22 – Harley Hotchkiss, 83, businessman, member of Hockey Hall of Fame, prostate cancer (b. 1927). June 23 – Gaye Delorme, 64, musician, heart attack (b. 1947).http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/philanthropist-flames-owner-hotchkiss-dies-1.992110 Philanthropist, Flames owner Hotchkiss dies June 22, 2011 CBC News November 30, 2011 June 26 – Barry Wilkins, 64, hockey player (Vancouver Canucks), lung cancer (b. 1947).David Murray http://www.pittmeadowstoday.ca/sports-vancouver-canuck-1st-ever-goal-scorer-barry-wilkins-dies-sunday/ Sports: Vancouver Canuck 1st Ever Goal Scorer-Barry Wilkins Dies Sunday June 28, 2011 PittMeadowsToday.com November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20140502000603/http://www.pittmeadowstoday.ca/sports-vancouver-canuck-1st-ever-goal-scorer-barry-wilkins-dies-sunday/ May 2, 2014 dead July July 4 – Wes Covington, 79, American-born baseball player (Milwaukee Braves, Kansas City Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies), cancer. (b. 1932)http://www.jsonline.com/sports/125052799.html Wes Covington sparked '57 Braves JSOnline July 5, 2011 November 30, 2011 July 5 Malcolm Forsyth, 74, South African-born trombonist and composer, pancreatic cancer. (b. 1936)http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/composer-malcolm-forsyth-dies-at-74-1.1109680 CBC News Composer Malcolm Forsyth dies at 74 July 5, 2011 April 30, 2014 Gordon Tootoosis 69, actor and activist, pneumonia. (b. 1941)http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Canadian+actor+First+Nations+leader+Gordon+Tootoosis+dead/5055281/story.html Canadian actor and First Nations leader Gordon Tootoosis dead at 69 July 9, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110709195836/http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Canadian+actor+First+Nations+leader+Gordon+Tootoosis+dead/5055281/story.html July 9, 2011 July 6 – Steve Cardiff, 53, Yukon NDP MLA for Mount Lorne, road accident. (b. 1957) July 7 Peter Aucoin, 67, professor of political science and public administration (Dalhousie University). (b. 1943)Wherry Aaron http://www.macleans.ca/2011/07/08/in-memoriam-3/#disqus_thread In memoriam – Beyond The Commons, Capital Read Macleans.ca July 8, 2011 November 30, 2011 Paul-André Crépeau, 85, legal academic. (b. 1926)(French)Le professeur Paul-André Crépeau est décédé, Branchez-vous.com, 8 juillet 2011 July 8 – Aleksis Dreimanis, 96, Latvian-born geologist. (b. 1914)http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20110712.93269586/BDAStory/BDA/deaths ALEKSIS DREIMANIS Toronto Globe and Mail July 12, 2011 July 15, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20140720041656/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20110712.93269586/BDAStory/BDA/deaths July 20, 2014 dead July 10 Pierrette Alarie, 89, soprano, wife of tenor Léopold Simoneau. (b. 1921)http://www.mccallbros.com/pierrette-alarie-simoneau/ Pierrette Alarie-Simoneau of Victoria, Obituary mccallbros.com July 11, 2011 July 15, 2014 October 8, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111008170749/http://www.mccallbros.com/pierrette-alarie-simoneau/ dead Lee Vines, 92, television announcer (What's My Line?) and actor, complications from a fall and pneumonia. (b. 1919)https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20110711,0,3498749.story?page=2 Los Angeles Times PASSINGS: Leo Kirch, Roland Petit, Cal Montney, Lee Vines, Googie Withers, Frank Billerbeck July 18 – Albert Driedger, 75, politician, stroke. (b. 1936)http://www.steinbachonline.com/local-news/former-mla-dead/itemid_232 Former MLA Dies dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110722090442/http://www.steinbachonline.com/local-news/former-mla-dead/itemid_232 July 22, 2011 July 22, 2011 July 20 – Gloria Sawai, 78, author. (b. 1932)http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-author-gloria-sawai-dies-at-78-1.1026159 Edmonton author Gloria Sawai dies at 78 CBC News July 21, 2011 July 21 – Elwy Yost, 86, television host and writer. (b. 1925)https://www.thestar.com/news/books/article/1028603--elwy-yost-dies-at-85 Toronto The Star Martin Knelman Elwy Yost, host of Saturday Night at the Movies, dies at 85 July 22, 2011 July 22 – Brian Vallée, 70, author, journalist and documentary producer. (b. 1940)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/notable-canadian-deaths-in-2011-jack-layton-betty-fox-and-nhl-enforcers-1.1075720 CBC News December 23, 2011 Notable Canadian deaths in 2011: Jack Layton, Betty Fox and NHL enforcers July 24 – Paul Marchand, 74, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Timmins (since 1999). (b. 1937)bishop bmarchand Bishop Paul Marchand, S.M.M. 23 January 2015 thumb|159x159px|William Commanda, OC July 26 – Silvio Narizzano, 84, film and television director. (b. 1927)https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/jul/28/silvio-narizzano-obituary London The Guardian Ronald Bergan Silvio Narizzano obituary July 28, 2011 July 27 Wilfred Arsenault, 57, Prince Edward Island MLA. (b 1953) Francis John Spence, 85, Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Kingston (1982–2002). (b. 1926)bishop bspence Archbishop Francis John Spence 23 January 2015 August August 2 – Jeanne Landry, 89, composer, pianist and teacher (b. 1922)Jeanne Landry https://www.lepinecloutier.com/necrologie-avis-de-deces/22154 Lepine Cloutier fr August 3, 2011 December 5, 2020 August 3 – William Commanda, 97, former Algonquin chief near Maniwaki, Quebec, spiritual leader and Order of Canada recipient. (b. 1913)Nease Kristy https://ottawacitizen.com/life/William+Commanda+Algonquin+spiritual+leader+dead/5199557/story.html William Commanda, Algonquin spiritual leader, dead at 97 Ottawacitizen.com August 4, 2011 November 30, 2011 August 7 – Jiří Traxler, 99, Czech-born jazz pianist. (b. 1912)2011-08-08 Ve věku 99 let zemřel v Kanadě skladatel Jiří Traxler http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/kultura/zpravy/ve-veku-99-let-zemrel-v-kanade-skladatel-jiri-traxler/672145 dead https://archive.today/20120729145859/http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/kultura/zpravy/ve-veku-99-let-zemrel-v-kanade-skladatel-jiri-traxler/672145 July 29, 2012 ceskenoviny.cz August 8 – Royal Copeland, 86, football player (Toronto Argonauts), Alzheimer's disease. (b. 1924)https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=373491 Former Argos star Royal Copeland passes away at 86 Tsn.ca November 30, 2011 August 9 – Wendy Babcock, 32, advocate for the rights of prostitutes, suspected suicide. (b. 1978 or 1979)https://www.thestar.com/news/article/1037824--prostitute-turned-osgoode-law-student-found-dead Toronto The Star Daniel Dale Prostitute turned Osgoode law student found dead August 11, 2011 thumb|213x213px|Jack Layton August 12 – Austin-Emile Burke, 89, Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Halifax (1991–1998). (b. 1922)bishop bburkea Archbishop Austin-Emile Burke 23 January 2015 August 14 – Shawn Tompkins, 37, kickboxer and mixed martial artist. (b. 1974)2011-08-14 MMA trainer Shawn Tompkins dies http://www.usatoday.com/sports/mma/post/2011/08/reports-mma-trainer-shawn-tompkins-dead/415135/1 dead https://archive.today/20130205061055/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/mma/post/2011/08/reports-mma-trainer-shawn-tompkins-dead/415135/1 February 5, 2013 2021-11-10 usatoday.com August 15 – Rick Rypien, 27, ice hockey player (Vancouver Canucks). (b. 1984)Associated The https://www.thescore.com/home/articles/159891-report-rick-rypien-found-dead-at-age-27 https://archive.today/20120525131419/http://www.thescore.com/home/articles/159891-report-rick-rypien-found-dead-at-age-27 dead May 25, 2012 Reflecting on Rypien The Score August 16, 2011 November 30, 2011 August 18 – Simon De Jong, 69, politician, MP for Regina East (1979–1988) and Regina—Qu'Appelle (1988–1997), leukemia. (b. 1942)http://nextyearcountrynews.blogspot.co.uk/2011/08/simon-de-jong-former-regina-ndp-mp-dies.html Simon de Jong, former Regina NDP MP, dies at 69 nextyearcountrynews.blogspot.co.uk April 30, 2014 August 22, 2011 August 19 – Gil Courtemanche, 68, journalist and novelist (Un dimanche à la piscine à Kigali), cancer. (b. 1943)http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/arts_et_spectacles/2011/08/19/002-deces-gil-courtemanche.shtml Le monde de la culture rend hommage à Gil Courtemanche Radio-Canada.ca August 19, 2011 November 30, 2011 August 22 – Jack Layton, 61, politician, leader of New Democratic Party (2003–2011) and Leader of the Official Opposition (2011), cancer. (b. 1950)https://www.ctvnews.ca/jack-layton-61-dies-after-struggle-with-cancer-1.686548 https://web.archive.org/web/20121022181329/http://www.ctvnews.ca/jack-layton-61-dies-after-struggle-with-cancer-1.686548 dead October 22, 2012 Jack Layton, 61, dies after struggle with cancer August 22, 2011 CTV News November 30, 2011 August 26 – Aloysius Ambrozic, 81, Slovenian-born Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Toronto (1990–2006). (b. 1930)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-s-cardinal-ambrozic-dies-1.1036831 CBC News Toronto's Cardinal Ambrozic dies August 26, 2011 August 31 Wade Belak, 35, ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Nashville Predators). (b. 1976)Robertson Ian http://www.torontosun.com/2011/08/31/ex-leafs-enforcer-belak-found-dead Ex-NHLer Belak found dead Toronto Sun November 30, 2011 Robert Muir, 91, politician, MP and Senator. (b. 1919)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/former-nova-scotia-parliamentarian-robert-muir-dies-at-91-1.1074937 CBC News Former Nova Scotia Parliamentarian Robert Muir dies at 91 September 2, 2011 September September 3 – Edgar Benson, 88, politician and diplomat. (b. 1923)http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oId=531584 Edgar John Benson – Obituaries – Kingston, ON – Your Life Moments Yourlifemoments.ca November 30, 2011 October 16, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111016100212/http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oId=531584 dead September 7 – Brad McCrimmon, 52, professional ice hockey defenceman (b. 1959)https://montrealgazette.com/sports/McCrimmon+downed+plane+reports/5364518/story.html Ex-NHLers Brad McCrimmon, Ruslan Salei, Pavol Demitra on downed plane: reports Montrealgazette.com September 8, 2011 November 30, 2011 December 2021 InternetArchiveBot yes http://www.timescolonist.com/sports/Hockey+team+crashed+Russian+plane+dead/5363841/story.html Hockey team on crashed Russian plane, 44 dead Reuters Times Colonist Victoria, British Columbia, Canada September 7, 2011 September 7, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120913142031/http://www.timescolonist.com/sports/Hockey+team+crashed+Russian+plane+dead/5363841/story.html September 13, 2012 dead mdy-all September 9 – William Lesick, 88, politician, MP for Edmonton East (1984–1988) (b. 1923)http://www.cknw.com/Channels/News/Edmonton/Story.aspx?ID=1535815 CKNW AM 980: News. Talk. Sports. CKNW AM980 – Edmonton News Cknw.com October 9, 2011 November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111010194425/http://www.cknw.com/Channels/News/Edmonton/Story.aspx?ID=1535815 October 10, 2011 September 10 – Cecil Marshall, 71, Trinidadian-born cricketer (b. 1939)http://www.espncricinfo.com/canada/content/story/532472.html Canada news: Former allrounder Cecil Marshall dies aged 71 ESPN Cricinfo November 30, 2011 September 15, 2011 September 13 – Paul Gallant, 67, entrepreneur, inventor of Puzz-3D, cancer (b. 1944)http://toysandgamesmagazine.ca/9404/famous-puzz-3d-inventor-dies-at-67/ Canada's Toy Industry Mourns Famous Puzz 3D Inventor TOYS & GAMES MAGAZINE September 14, 2011 November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110923144535/http://toysandgamesmagazine.ca/9404/famous-puzz-3d-inventor-dies-at-67/ September 23, 2011 dead mdy-all September 14 – Buddy Tinsley, 87, football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) (b. 1924)Penton Kirk http://www.torontosun.com/2011/09/15/bombers-great-tinsley-dead Bombers great Tinsley dead at 87 Toronto Sun 2012-08-10 September 15 Frances Bay, 92, character actress (Happy Gilmore, Blue Velvet, The Middle), died in Tarzana, California (b. 1919)Claire Noland http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2011/09/character-actress-frances-bay-dies-at-92.html Character actress Frances Bay dies at 92 Latimesblogs.latimes.com September 16, 2011 November 30, 2011 Mo Rothman, 92, movie executive, persuaded Charlie Chaplin to return to the United States, Parkinson's disease (b. 1919)Woo Elaine https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-0929-mo-rothman-20110929,0,5684307.story Mo Rothman obituary: Studio executive helped spark interest in Charlie Chaplin films Los Angeles Times September 29, 2011 November 30, 2011 September 16 – Roger Belanger, 45, ice hockey player, heart attack (b. 1965)http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3303390 Roger Belanger remembered in loving tribute] Welland Tribune, Niagara Region November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110926053255/http://www.wellandtribune.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3303390 September 26, 2011 dead mdy-all September 27 – Joseph Maraachli, 1, infant with Leigh's disease (b. 2010)https://www.foxnews.com/us/baby-joseph-dies-in-his-canadian-home-surrounded-by-family/ 'Baby Joseph' Dies in His Canadian Home Surrounded by Family September 28, 2011 Fox News September 28 – Pierre Dansereau, 99, ecologist (b. 1911)https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/532855/pierre-dansereau-deces Pierre Dansereau s'éteint à l'âge de 99 ans Zone Environnement- ICI.Radio-Canada.ca Radio-Canada.ca September 30 Clifford Olson, 71, serial killer, cancer (b. 1940)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/serial-killer-clifford-olson-dies-1.1110039 Clifford Olson funeral to be 'low key' – Canada – CBC News CBC Canada October 1, 2011 November 30, 2011 Ralph M. Steinman, 68, immunologist, announced as 2011 Nobel Laureate in Medicine, pancreatic cancer, died in New York City, U.S. (b. 1943)https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15155642 BBC News – Late Nobel medicine laureate Ralph Steinman keeps award BBC October 3, 2011 November 30, 2011 October October 2 – Cindy Shatto, 54, Olympic diver, lung cancer (b. 1957)Christie James 2011-10-04 Olympic diver felt cheated out of a medal The Globe and Mail Toronto, Ontario, Canada https://www.theglobeandmail.com/deaths/olympic-diver-felt-cheated-out-of-a-medal/article2191322/ dead November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160201012920/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/incoming/olympic-diver-felt-cheated-out-of-a-medal/article555899/ 2016-02-01 October 9 Rob Buckman, 63, British-born oncologist and comedian (b. 1948)https://www.thestar.com/news/article/1067533--dr-robert-buckman-renowned-oncologist-comedian-and-star-columnist-dead-at-63 Toronto News: Dr. Robert Buckman, renowned oncologist, comedian and Star columnist, dead at 63 Toronto Star October 10, 2011 November 30, 2011 Josh Tapper James Worrall, 97, Olympic athlete (1936) and administrator (b. 1914)https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=oly&id=7083774 Canadian Olympic official James Worrall dies at 97 – Olympics ESPN October 10, 2011 November 30, 2011 October 13 – Barbara Kent, 103, silent film actress (b. 1907)https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/20/movies/barbara-kent-silent-film-star-dies-at-103.html The New York Times Bruce Weber Barbara Kent, Silent-Film Star, Dies at 103 October 19, 2011 October 14 – Reg Alcock, 63, politician, minister, MP for Winnipeg South (1993–2006); President of the Treasury Board (2003–2006), heart attack (b. 1948)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/former-liberal-mp-reg-alcock-dies-at-63-1.1048597 Former Liberal MP Reg Alcock dies at 63 – Politics – CBC News CBC Canada October 14, 2011 November 30, 2011 October 15 – Earl McRae, 69, journalist (Ottawa Sun), apparent heart attack (b. 1942)https://ottawacitizen.com/news/Ottawa+journalist+Earl+McRae+dies/5557067/story.html Ottawa Sun journalist Earl McRae dies Ottawacitizen.com October 15, 2011 November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120115064751/http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Ottawa%2Bjournalist%2BEarl%2BMcRae%2Bdies/5557067/story.html January 15, 2012 dead mdy-all October 17 – Barney Danson, 90, politician and soldier (b. 1921)The Canadian Press https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/trudeau-era-minister-barney-danson-dies-1.1107088 Trudeau-era minister Barney Danson dies CBC News Canada October 18, 2011 November 30, 2011 October 18 – Tommy Grant, 76, football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats) (b. 1935)https://montrealgazette.com/sports/Hall+Fame+receiver+Grant+passes+away/5569848/story.html Canadian Football Hall of Fame receiver Grant passes away Montrealgazette.com October 18, 2011 November 30, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111126134006/http://www.montrealgazette.com/sports/Hall+Fame+receiver+Grant+passes+away/5569848/story.html November 26, 2011 dead mdy-all October 19 – Tadeusz Sawicz, 97, Polish-born World War II fighter pilot (b. 1914)https://vancouversun.com/news/Much+decorated+Polish+airman+dies+Toronto/5611251/story.html Much-decorated Polish airman dies in Toronto at age 97 The Vancouver Sun October 26, 2011 November 30, 2011 September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes October 20 – Maria Rika Maniates, 74, musicologist (b. 1937)Bowen William R. King Betty Nyggard Hayes Florence Mcgregor Nancy Rika Maniates https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/rika-maniates-emc The Canadian Encyclopedia October 23, 2011 November 4, 2020 October 23 – Tillie Taylor, 88, judge (b. 1922)https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/saskatchewan-judge-who-championed-womens-rights-dead-at-88/article2211387/ This page is available to GlobePlus subscribers The Globe and Mail November 30, 2011 Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 24, 2011 August 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160820134842/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/saskatchewan-judge-who-championed-womens-rights-dead-at-88/article2211387/ dead October 24 – Harold Huskilson, 91, politician, member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly (1970–1993) (b. 1920)AT https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/former-mla-huskilson-dies-at-91-1.1035731 Former MLA Huskilson dies at 91 – Nova Scotia – CBC News CBC Canada October 25, 2011 November 30, 2011 October 30 – Serge Aubry, 69, ice hockey player (Quebec Nordiques), diabetes (b. 1942)2011-10-30 Serge Aubry décède à l'âge de 69 ans http://www.rds.ca/hockey/serge-aubry-decede-a-l-age-de-69-ans-1.442170 2021-11-10 RDS.ca fr November November 6 – Hickstead, 15, Dutch-born Canadian show jumping horse, Olympic champion (2008), ruptured aorta (b. 1996)Carol Jones-Packwood http://www.horse-canada.com/horse-news/world-cup-qualifier-suspended-as-hickstead-dies/ World Cup Qualifier Suspended as Hickstead Dies Horse Canada November 6, 2011 November 30, 2011 November 8, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111108234500/http://www.horse-canada.com/horse-news/world-cup-qualifier-suspended-as-hickstead-dies/ dead November 11 – Choiseul Henriquez, 51, Haitian-born politician (b. 1950)http://www.sentinel.ht/politics/articles/executive/1984-newly-appointed-minister-of-culture-dies-at-51 Newly Appointed Haitian Minister of Culture Dies at 51 The Haiti Sentinel November 12, 2011 July 15, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140719063805/http://www.sentinel.ht/politics/articles/executive/1984-newly-appointed-minister-of-culture-dies-at-51 July 19, 2014 dead mdy-all November 12 – Jim Sullivan, 43, curler, world junior champion (1988) (b. 1968)AT https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/curling-champ-jim-sullivan-dies-1.1065771 Curling champ Jim Sullivan dies – New Brunswick – CBC News CBC Canada November 14, 2011 November 30, 2011 November 15 – Thomas Worrall Kent, 89, journalist and public servant, cardiac arrest (b. 1922)The Canadian Press http://www.macleans.ca/article.jsp?content=n14508147 Tom Kent, who led 1980 inquiry into newspaper ownership, dead at 89 Macleans.ca November 16, 2011 November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120603183311/http://www.macleans.ca/article.jsp?content=n14508147 June 3, 2012 mdy November 16 James Fraser Mustard, 84, doctor and early childhood educator, cancer (b. 1927)https://www.thestar.com/news/article/1088364--dr-fraser-mustard-world-renowned-for-work-in-early-childhood-development?bn=1 Toronto News: Dr. Fraser Mustard, world-renowned for work in early childhood development Toronto Star November 17, 2011 November 30, 2011 Kristin Rushowy Eddy Palchak, 71, ice hockey trainer and equipment manager (b. 1940)Stubbs Dave https://montrealgazette.com/sports/Veteran+Habs+trainer+Eddy+Palchak+dies/5725744/story.html Longtime Montreal Canadiens equipment manager Eddy Palchak dies at 71 Montrealgazette.com November 17, 2011 November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111119180540/http://www.montrealgazette.com/sports/Veteran%2BHabs%2Btrainer%2BEddy%2BPalchak%2Bdies/5725744/story.html November 19, 2011 November 19 Francis Cabot, 86, gardener and horticulturist (b. 1925)http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/concordmonitor/obituary.aspx?n=francis-higginson-cabot&pid=154706033 Francis Higginson Cabot Obituary: View Francis Cabot's Obituary by Concord Monitor Legacy.com November 19, 2011 November 30, 2011 Gordon S. Clinton, 91, politician, Mayor of Seattle (1956–1964) (b. 1920)Welch Craig http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2016829782_clintonobit23m.html Former Seattle Mayor Gordon Clinton dies Seattle Times November 22, 2011 November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111126031448/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2016829782_clintonobit23m.html November 26, 2011 John Neville, 86, British-born actor (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The X-Files), Alzheimer's disease, died in Toronto, Ontario (b. 1925)The Canadian Press https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/actor-john-neville-dies-at-86-1.1029689 Actor John Neville dies at 86 – Arts & Entertainment – CBC News CBC Canada November 21, 2011 November 30, 2011 November 20 Frank Leonard Brooks, 100, British-born artist (b. 1911)Virtue John 2012-08-01 Leonard Brooks, 1911-2011 http://www.atencionsanmiguel.org/2011/11/25/leonard-brooks-1911-2011/ dead https://archive.today/20120801054942/http://www.atencionsanmiguel.org/2011/11/25/leonard-brooks-1911-2011/ August 1, 2012 November 10, 2021 atencionsanmiguel.org Barry Steers, 85, Ambassador to Brazil and Japan, first Canadian Commissioner to Bermuda (b. c. 1926)https://lfpress.com/news/london/2011/11/25/19021581.html https://web.archive.org/web/20111127050318/http://www.lfpress.com/news/london/2011/11/25/19021581.html Ambassador loved work, adventure, family dead November 27, 2011 December 20, 2011 November 21 Albert D. Cohen, 97, businessman (b. 1914)Staff Writer http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/Business-community-loses-its-patriarch-134328203.html Business community loses a patriarch with Albert Cohen's passing Winnipeg Free Press November 22, 2011 November 30, 2011 Hal Patterson, 79, American-born player of football (Montreal Alouettes, Hamilton Tiger-Cats) (b. 1932)http://www.thespec.com/localprofile/article/628352--prince-hal-was-truly-one-of-the-greats Prince Hal was truly one of the greats TheSpec November 22, 2011 November 30, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111129181649/http://www.thespec.com/localprofile/article/628352--prince-hal-was-truly-one-of-the-greats November 29, 2011 November 24 – Salvatore Montagna, 40, mobster, shot (b. 1970 or 1971)https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/high-ranking-mobster-salvatore-montagna-murdered-1.731075 https://web.archive.org/web/20140730031551/http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/high-ranking-mobster-salvatore-montagna-murdered-1.731075 dead July 30, 2014 High-ranking mobster Salvatore Montagna murdered November 25, 2011 CTV Montreal November 30, 2011 Helen Forrester, 92, British-born writer (b. 1919)http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/edmontonjournal/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=154799376 June BHATIA Obituary: View June BHATIA's Obituary by Edmonton Journal Legacy.com 2012-08-10 November 25 Jean Casselman Wadds, 91, politician, MP for Grenville—Dundas (1958–1968); High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (1979–1983) (b. 1920)nurun.com http://www.recorder.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3384852 Political pioneer Jean Wadds of Prescott dies Brockville Recorder 2011-11-28 2012-08-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20111130082811/http://www.recorder.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3384852 November 30, 2011 dead mdy-all John Edzerza, 63, politician, Yukon MLA for McIntyre-Takhini (2002–2011), leukemia (b. 1948) Fred Etcher, 79, Olympic silver medal-winning (1960) ice hockey player (b. 1932)http://www.durhamregion.com/whitby/article/1255427 Former Whitby Dunlops great Fred Etcher dies DurhamRegion Article 2011-12-01 2012-08-10 November 26 – Ed Harrington, 70, American-born football player (Toronto Argonauts), cancer (b. 1941)Lankhof Bill http://www.torontosun.com/2011/11/27/ex-argo-harrington-70-dies Ex-Argo Harrington, 70, dies Toronto Sun 2011-11-27 2012-08-10 December December 3 – Louky Bersianik, 81, novelist (b. 1930)April 2026 medicmedic (French) December 6 – Sum Ying Fung, 112, supercentenarian, oldest person in Canada at time of death, natural causes (b. 1899)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/woman-who-was-oldest-living-canadian-dies-at-112-1.1036829?cmp=rss CBC News Woman who was oldest living Canadian dies at 112 December 13, 2011 December 14 – Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, 75, Olympic rower, gold medalist (1960) (b. 1936)2012-01-13 Ruder-Olympiasieger Moritz von Groddeck gestorben - Yahoo! Eurosport http://de.eurosport.yahoo.com/14122011/30/ruder-olympiasieger-moritz-groddeck-gestorben.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120113004435/http://de.eurosport.yahoo.com/14122011/30/ruder-olympiasieger-moritz-groddeck-gestorben.html 2012-01-13 de.eurosport.yahoo.com December 18 – Jean Boucher, politician (b. 1926) December 19 – Evans Knowles, 97, politician (b. 1914)http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=709cfbf3-1d5e-442f-a66f-68adfd36c35a&Language=E&Section=ALL Parliamentarian File – Complete File – KNOWLES, John Evans PARLINFO 2012-08-10 December 21 Ernest A. Watkinson, 99, politician (b. 1912)http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20111227.93282629/BDAStory/BDA/deaths ERNEST ALFRED WATKINSON Toronto Globe and Mail December 31, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303190221/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20111227.93282629/BDAStory/BDA/deaths March 3, 2016 dead David Gold, 31, musician (Woods of Ypres), car accident (b. 1980)Adams Gregory http://exclaim.ca/News/woods_of_ypres_singer_david_gold_dies_at_31 Woods of Ypres Singer David Gold Dies at 31 Exclaim.ca 2012-08-10 December 22 Michael von Grünau, 67, psychologist and neurophysiologist (b. 1944)http://computervisionnews.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/visionlist-in-memoriam-michael-von-grunau/ In Memoriam: Michael von Grunau Computer Vision News 2011-12-28 2012-08-10 December 24 – Lex Gigeroff, 49, writer, actor and producer (Lexx), heart attack (b. 1962)http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/47129-arts-community-mourns-loss-writer-actor-gigeroff The Chronicle Herald thechronicleherald.ca December 27 – Johnny Wilson, 82, ice hockey player and coach (Detroit Red Wings) (b. 1929)http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Hockey/NHL/2011/12/27/19171976.html https://web.archive.org/web/20151208162104/http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Hockey/NHL/2011/12/27/19171976.html dead December 8, 2015 Former NHLer Johnny Wilson dies canoe.com 2011-12-27 2012-08-10 December 30 – Doug Sellars, 50, television executive (Fox Sports Media Group, CBC Sports), heart attack (b. 1951)Kenneally Tim https://www.thewrap.com/tv/column-post/fox-sports-media-group-evp-doug-sellars-dies-50-34012 Doug Sellars, Fox Sports Media Group EVP, Dies at 50 TheWrap TV January 2012 2012-08-10 See also 2011 in Canadian music 2011 in Canadian television List of Canadian films of 2011 References 2011 Canada Canada Category:2010s in Canada Category:Years of the 21st century in Canada