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Incumbents

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Lieutenant governors

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Premiers

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Premier of Alberta –Alison Redford
Premier of British Columbia –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 (until October 22) thenStephen McNeil
Premier of Ontario –Dalton McGuinty (until February 11) thenKathleen Wynne
Premier of Prince Edward Island –Robert Ghiz
Premier of Quebec –Pauline Marois
Premier of Saskatchewan –Brad Wall

Territorial governments

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Commissioners

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Premiers

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Premier of the Northwest Territories –Bob McLeod
Premier of Nunavut –Eva Aariak (until November 15) thenPeter Taptuna
Premier of Yukon –Darrell Pasloski

Events

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January to March

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January 1 –Quebec tax law changes from charging a 9.5% Quebec Sales Tax (QST) on a consumer sale plus thegoods and services tax (GST), to a 9.975% QST on just the consumer sale, having no effect to the consumer, as the GST is 5%.^[3]
January 21 – TheCharbonneau Commission resumes its hearings.
February 3 – TheSt. Albert cheese factory ineastern Ontario is ravaged by fire. There were no injuries and theProvincial Police leads to the survey.^[4]
February 4 – TheRoyal Canadian Mint discontinues distribution of thepenny.^[5]
February 11
- Hundreds of people demonstrated against the reform of the federal Employment Insurance inTracadie-Sheila, New Brunswick.^[6]
- Kathleen Wynne is sworn in aspremier of Ontario, following aleadership election, becoming Ontario's firstfemale premier and Canada's first openly gay premier; the election was also the first time that two women had competed for the leadership of the party, and the first time in Canadian history that six provinces or territories have simultaneously had female premiers.
February 14 –Pastagate an incident that happens. it starts with an inspector of theOffice québécois de la langue française (OQLF) sent a letter of warning to an upscale restaurant, Buonanotte, for using Italian words such as "pasta", "antipasti", "calamari", etc. on its menu instead of their French equivalents. The incident led to the resignation of Louise Marchand, head of the OQLF, on 8 March.
February 27 –NDP MP ofJonquière—Alma,Claude Patry crosses the floor to theBloc Québécois.^[7]
February 28 – Seasonal workers protest against reform of federal Employment Insurance inRivière-du-Loup, Quebec, while Prime MinisterStephen Harper made an appearance there to talk about the reform.^[8]
March 13 –Chris Hadfield became the first Canadian to be the master on board theInternational Space Station (ISS), to the successor to the American NASAKevin Ford.^[9]
March 14 – Following controversy over campaign donations made during the2011 election,Peter Penashue resigns asMinister of Intergovernmental Affairs and as MP forLabrador to contest the seat in a by-election.^[10]
March 19 –Frank Fagan becomesLieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, replacingJohn Crosbie.
March 21 – A massive pileup onAlberta Highway 2 during winter storm conditions injures approximately 100 people.

April to June

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April 4 to 13 –Suicide and funeral of Rehtaeh Parsons
April 10 – Child killerAllyson McConnell is deported to Australia after serving just 15 months for killing her two young sons by drowning them. The leniency in sentencing provokes outrage, with Alberta Justice MinisterJonathan Denis appealing against the sentence and promising to seek her extradition.^[11]
April 13 – TheNDP leaderThomas Mulcair receives 92.3%vote of confidence in the national congress inMontreal.
April 14 –Justin Trudeau iselected leader of theLiberal Party of Canada.
April 19 – Opening ofMusée Grévin Montreal
April 26 – EdmontonRemand Centre workers walk off the job, starting a wildcat strike, in a dispute over safety deficiencies. Other union jail and court workers protested in support, in the following days.
May 5 – The Canadian Forces Naval Jack is renamed theCanadian Naval Ensign, and it swaps roles with the National Flag onHer Majesty's Canadian ships
May 13 – Liberal candidateYvonne Jones wins the federal by-election inLabrador.^[12]
May 14 – TheBritish Columbia Liberal Party wins its fourth straightmajority in the2013 British Columbia election. TheBritish Columbia New Democratic Party remains the official opposition, losing two seats, and theGreen Party of British Columbia wins its first seat.
June 2
- A rail bridge crossing theWanapitei River in theSudbury neighbourhood ofWanup collapses, causing a train derailment and resulting in the temporary closure ofHighway 537.^[13]
- Denis Coderre resigns as MP forBourassa torun for Mayor of Montreal.^[14]
June 3 – The provincial government of Quebec places the city ofLaval undertrusteeship due to the ongoing crisis of corruption allegations against the city council at theCharbonneau Commission hearings.^[15] Florent Gagné, a former head of theSûreté du Québec, will serve as the city's head trustee, with responsibility for reviewing and approving or rejecting all decisions made by city council.^[15]
June 5 – Radio-Canada, the French-language arm of theCanadian Broadcasting Corporation, announces a plan to rebrand its broadcasting services as Ici.^[16]
June 6
- Edmonton—St. Albert MPBrent Rathgeber voluntarily leaves theConservative caucus because of what he describes as "the Government's lack of commitment to transparency and open government",^[17] one day after tabling a bill on government transparency.^[18]
- Edmonton East MPPeter Goldring rejoins the Conservative caucus after being acquitted of his 2011 charge ofrefusing to provide a breath sample at a traffic stop.^[19]
June 11 – Quebec's premierPauline Marois announced her support of theQuebec Soccer Federation's ban on turbans within the federation and suggested that the CSF has no authority over provincial organizations.^[20]
June 17 – Following an investigation into allegations of municipal corruption at Quebec'sCharbonneau Commission hearings, the provincial anti-corruption unit arrests and presses charges against three political figures inMontreal, including incumbent mayorMichael Applebaum, former city councillorSaulie Zajdel and a city bureaucrat.^[21]
June 18 – After just seven months in office,Michael Applebaum resigns asMayor of Montreal after his arrest on corruption charges.^[22]
June 19–25 – Over 100,000 people in major centres in Southern Alberta are displaced due tocatastrophic flooding.
June 25 –Laurent Blanchard is selected as the newMayor of Montreal in a vote atMontreal City Council.^[23]
June 28 – After just seven months in office,Alexandre Duplessis resigns as mayor ofLaval, Quebec, following allegations that he solicited prostitutes while in office.^[24]

July to September

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July 2 – TheRoyal Canadian Mounted Police Integrated National Security Enforcement Team-ledProject Souvenir concludes with the arrests ofAmanda Marie Korody andJohn Stewart Nuttall, both ofSurrey, BC, on numerousterrorism-relatedcriminal charges.^[25]
July 3 –Martine Beaugrand is selected as the new mayor ofLaval, Quebec, following the resignation ofAlexandre Duplessis on June 28.^[26]
July 6 – A 73-car freight train carrying crude oilderails in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, catching fire and exploding, killing 47.^[27]
July 8 – The Minister of Public SafetyVic Toews resigns as Minister and as MP forProvencher, citing a desire to spend more time with his family.^[28]
July 31 – Former interimLiberal leader andToronto Centre MPBob Rae resigns to become First Nations negotiator in theNorthern Ontario Ring of Fire mining development.^[29]^[30]
August 3 – An African rock python snake escaped a pet store inCampbellton, New Brunswick, went through the HVAC system and eventuallysuffocated two children sleeping in an adjacent apartment.^[31]
August 22 – For the second anniversary of his death, a bronze life-sized statue ofJack Layton on a tandem bike is unveiled at theToronto Island ferry terminal inToronto, simultaneously with the terminal being renamed "Jack Layton Ferry Terminal" in his honour.^[32]
August 31
- Merv Tweed resigns as MP forBrandon—Souris to become President ofOmniTRAX Canada.^[33]
- Jerry Dias is elected the first president of the newUnifor labour union, a merger between theCanadian Auto Workers and theCommunications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada.^[34]
September 12 –Maria Mourani,Bloc Québécois MP forAhuntsic, is expelled from caucus due to comments she made against the Quebec Charter of Values proposed by theParti Québécois government ofPauline Marois.^[35]
September 18 – Six people are killed inOttawa ina collision between aVia Rail train and a double-deckerOC Transpo bus.^[36]
September 26 –Peterborough MPDean Del Mastro leaves theConservative caucus after being charged with breaking campaign rules during the2008 election.^[37]

October to December

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October 8 –2013 Nova Scotia general election.Nova Scotia elects a majorityLiberal government led byStephen McNeil. TheProgressive Conservatives take second place to form the official opposition and theNDP are relegated to third party from a previous majority government.
October 9 – Twopersonnel branches of the Canadian Armed Forces are renamed: Canadian Forces Medical Service toRoyal Canadian Medical Service and Canadian Forces Dental Services toRoyal Canadian Dental Corps.
October 13 –Scott Jones, a gay resident ofNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia, is leftparaplegic after being stabbed in an anti-gay attack.^[38]
October 17 – TheRCMP enforce an injunction inRexton, New Brunswick, resulting in a violent confrontation at a blockade site protestingshale gas exploration. At least 40 people were arrested and five police cars caught fire.^[39]
October 18 – TheGovernment of Canada signs a tentativefree trade agreement with the European Union.^[40]
October 22 –Stephen McNeil is sworn in aspremier of Nova Scotia, following ageneral election.
October 28 –2013 Nunavut general election
November 5 – SenatorsPatrick Brazeau,Mike Duffy, andPamela Wallin's salaries are suspended after accusations of inappropriate expense claims in theSenate expenses scandal.^[41]
November 6 –Conservative MPTed Menzies resigns as MP forMacleod.^[42]
November 15 – TheLegislative Assembly of Nunavut choosesPeter Taptuna as itspremier.^[43]
November 25 –Federal by-election inBourassa,Brandon—Souris,Provencher andToronto Centre
November 30 – The oldest airfield in Canada,Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport, closes.^[44]
December 13 –Thunder Bay—Superior North MPBruce Hyer, who had left theNDP in 2012 to sit as an independent, joins theGreen Party of Canada.^[45]
December 20 – TheSupreme Court of Canada unanimously strikes downprostitution-related laws.^[46]

Sport

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January 6 – The2012–13 NHL lockout ends, and theregular season starts January 19.
January 13–20 –2013 Canadian Figure Skating Championships –Mississauga, Ontario
February 16–24 –2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts –Kingston, Ontario
March 2–10 –2013 Tim Hortons Brier –Edmonton, Alberta
March 10–17 –2013 World Figure Skating Championships –London, Ontario
April 2–9 –2013 IIHF Women's World Championship –Ottawa, Ontario
May 6 –2013 CFL draft
May 26 – TheHalifax Mooseheads win their firstMemorial Cup by defeating thePortland Winterhawks 6 to 4. The tournament was played at theCredit Union Centre inSaskatoon
June 9 –2013 Canadian Grand Prix
August 2–172013 Canada Summer Games –Sherbrooke, Quebec
August 8–18 –2013 Men's Pan American Cup,Brampton, Ontario
August 10–18 –Canada at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia
November 23 - TheLaval Rouge et Or win their eighthMemorial Cup by defeating theCalgary Dinos in the49th Vanier Cup played atTelus-Université Laval Stadium in Quebec City
November 24 – TheSaskatchewan Roughriders win their fourthGrey Cup by defeating theHamilton Tiger-Cats 45 to 23 in the101st Grey Cup played atMosaic Stadium at Taylor Field inRegina. Regina's ownChris Getzlaf was awarded the game'sMost Valuable Canadian
December 1–8 –2013 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials –Winnipeg, Manitoba
December 12 –2013 CFL Expansion Draft, Ottawa, Ontario

Deaths in 2013

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January

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January 2 –Wren Blair, 87, hockey coach and manager (Minnesota North Stars,Pittsburgh Penguins) (born 1925).^[47]
January 3 –Ted Godwin, 79, artist (born 1933).^[48]
January 4 –Murray Henderson, 91, hockey player (Boston Bruins) (born 1921).^[49]
January 5
- Joseph-Aurèle Plourde, 97, Roman Catholic prelate,Archbishop of Ottawa (1967–1989) (born 1915).^[50]
- Claude Préfontaine, 79, actor (born 1933).^[51]
January 6 –Dalia Wood, 88, senator (born 1924)
January 7
- Kent Abbott, 32, rock musician (Grade) (born 1980).^[52]
- Louise Laurin, 77, educator and activist (born 1935).^[53]
January 8 –Kenojuak Ashevak, 85,Inuk artist (born 1927).^[54]
January 9 –John Wise, 77, politician, MP forElgin (1972–1988);Minister of Agriculture (1979–1980; 1984–1988) (born 1935).^[55]
January 10 –Daniel McCarthy, 86, television producer (The Friendly Giant,Mr. Dressup,Sesame Park) (born 1926).^[56]
January 12
- William Andrew MacKay, 83, academic, President ofDalhousie University (1980–1986) (born 1929).^[57]
- Harold Crowchild, 97, Tsuu T'ina elder and soldier, lastTreaty 7 World War II veteran (born 1915).^[58]
- Chuck Dalton, 85, basketball player, member of Olympic team (1952) (born 1927).^[59]
January 14 –Conrad Bain, 89, actor (Maude,Diff'rent Strokes) (born 1923).^[60]
January 15
- Maurice Camyré, 97, Olympic boxer (born 1915).^[61]
- Robert Gordon Robertson, 95, civil servant and 7thCommissioner of the Northwest Territories (born 1917).^[62]
- Yuli Turovsky, 73, Russian-born conductor and cellist (I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra) (born 1929).^[63]
January 16
- Gerry Brisson, 75, professionalice hockey (born 1937)
- Jake Froese, 87, former federal Member of Parliament forNiagara Falls and formerLord Mayor ofNiagara-on-the-Lake^[64]
- Kroum Pindoff, 97, Greek-born businessman and philanthropist (born 1915).^[65]
January 19 –Harold Marshall, 94, military (born 1918)
January 20
- Richard Garneau, 82, sports journalist (born 1930).^[66]
- John Melville Turner, 90, politician (born 1922).^[67]
January 23
- Lucien Paiement, 80, politician, Mayor of Laval (born 1932).^[68]
- Susan Douglas Rubeš, 87, Austrian-born actress and producer (born 1925)
- Frank Zakem, 82, politician and businessman (born 1931).^[69]
January 24 –Jim Wallwork, 93, British-born World War II glider pilot (born 1919).^[70]
January 25
- Martial Asselin, 88,25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (born 1924).
- Normand Corbeil, 56, composer (Double Jeopardy,Extreme Ops,The Statement,V) (born 1956).^[71]
- John Wood, 62, Olympic canoeist (born 1950).^[72]
January 26 –Daurene Lewis, 68, politician, nation's first black female mayor (born 1943).^[73]
January 27 –Gérard Dufresne, 95 or 94, politician and military officer (born 1918 or 1919)
January 30 –Diane Marleau, 69, former Member of Parliament and cabinet minister (born 1943).^[74]

February

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February 2 –Jack Singer, 95, businessman and philanthropist (born 1917).^[75]
February 4 –Achilla Orru, 53, Uganda-born blind musician (born 1950)
February 6 –Arthé Guimond, 81, Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop ofGrouard-McLennan (2000–2006) (born 1931).^[76]
February 9
- Gérard Asselin, 62, politician and former MP forCharlevoix andManicouagan (1993–2011) (born 1950).^[77]
- Bill Irwin, 92, Olympic skier (born 1920).^[78]
February 12 –Marion Bryden, 94, politician (born 1918).^[79]
February 15 –John A. MacNaughton, 67, financier and executive, Hodgkin's lymphoma (born 1945).^[80]
February 16 –Claudette Boyer, 75, politician, member of theLegislative Assembly of Ontario forOttawa—Vanier (1999–2003), intercranial hemorrhage (born 1938).^[81]
February 17 –André Gingras, 46, dancer and choreographer, cancer (born 1966).^[82]
February 18 –Craig McKinley, 48, physician and aquanaut (NEEMO 7 mission) (born 1964).^[83]
February 19
- Eugene Whelan, 88, politician, MP forEssex South (1962–1968), forEssex (1968–1984), Senator forSW Ontario (1996–1999), stroke complications (born 1924).^[84]
- Martin Wilk, 90, statistician (born 1922).^[85]
February 20 –Jean Gauthier, 75, ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens,Philadelphia Flyers,Boston Bruins) (born 1937).^[86]
February 24
- Roy Brown Jr., 96, car design engineer (Edsel,Ford Consul,Ford Cortina), complications of Parkinson's disease and pneumonia (born 1916).^[87]
- John Driftmier, 30, television director, plane crash (born 1982).^[88]
- Alexis Nihon II, 67, real estate businessman, Olympic wrestler forThe Bahamas (1968), cancer (born 1946).^[89]
February 25 –Herb Epp, 78, politician, MPP of theOntario Legislature forWaterloo North (1977–1990) (born 1934).^[90]
February 26
- James Ferguson, 86, politician (born 1925).^[91]
- William Perehudoff, 94, painter (born 1919).^[92]
February 27 –Doreen Kimura, 79 or 80, psychologist who was professor atSimon Fraser University (born 1933)

March

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March 3
- Nick Ternette, German-born politician and political activist (born 1945)
- George Wearring, 84, basketball player (born 1928)
March 4 –Michael D. Moore, 98, film director, second unit director and silent-era child actor, heart failure (born 1914).^[93]
March 5 –Toren Smith, 52, manga publisher and translator (born 1960).^[94]
March 6
- Stompin' Tom Connors, 77, country singer-songwriter (born 1936).^[95]
- Alan Pfeifer, 86, American-bornCFL football player (Toronto Argonauts) (born 1927).^[96]
March 7
- Max Ferguson, 89, radio broadcaster (born 1924).^[97]
- Elmar Tampõld, 92, Estonian architect (born 1920)
March 9 –Aasia Begum, 61, Pakistani-born actress (born 1951)
March 10 –Jim Anderson, 82, ice hockey player (Springfield Indians) and coach (Washington Capitals) (born 1930).^[98]
March 11 –Doug Christie, 66, lawyer and free speech activist, liver cancer (born 1946).^[99]
March 14 –
- Walter Buck, 82, politician,Alberta MLA forClover Bar (1967–1989), stomach cancer (born 1921).^[100]
- Paul Rose, 69, political figure, leader ofPDS (1996–2002), convicted kidnapper and murderer (October Crisis), stroke (born 1943).^[101]
March 15 –Shannon Larratt, 39, editor and publisher (BMEzine) (born 1973).^[102]
March 17 –Jean-Noël Lavoie, 85, politician (born 1927).^[103]
March 18 –Frank D. Selke, Jr., 83, ice hockey executive (Montreal Canadiens,California Golden Seals) (born 1930).^[104]
March 19 –Larry Gordon, 74, ice hockey general manager (Edmonton Oilers) (born 1939).^[105]
March 21 –Yvan Ducharme, 75, humorist and actor,COPD (born 1937).^[106]
March 23 –Joe Weider, 93, bodybuilder and publisher, co-founder of theInternational Federation of BodyBuilders, founder ofMuscle & Fitness, heart ailment (born 1919).^[107]

March 26
- Léonce Bernard, 69,26th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and the third Island Acadian to hold this position (born 1943).
- Wayne Fleming, 62, ice hockey coach, brain cancer (born 1950).^[108]
March 27
- Yvonne Brill, 88, aerospace engineer (NASA),National Medal of Technology and Innovation (2011), complications from breast cancer (born 1924).^[109]
- Alfredo De Gasperis, 79, Italian-born developer, and contractor (born 1934)
March 29
- Brian Huggins, 81, British-born journalist and actor (Trailer Park Boys) (born 1931).^[110]
- Ralph Klein, 70, politician,12th Premier of Alberta (1992–2006), MLA forCalgary-Elbow (1989–2007),COPD and dementia (born 1942).^[111]
- Art Phillips, 82, politician, MP forVancouver Centre (1979–1980), Mayor ofVancouver, British Columbia (1973–1977) (born 1930).^[112]
March 30 –Peter Kormos, 60, former Ontario MPP forNiagara Centre andWelland (born 1952).^[113]

April

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April 1
- Marjorie Anthony Linden, 77, television producer and media executive (born 1935).^[114]
- Kildare Dobbs, 89, Indian-born short story and travel writer, multiple organ failure (born 1923).^[115]
April 3
- Robert Elgie, 84, politician, MPP forYork East (1977–1985), heart failure (born 1929).^[116]
- Graham Lea, 79, broadcaster and politician,British Columbia MLA forPrince Rupert (1972–1984) (born 1934).^[117]
April 4
- Fergy Brown, 90, Scottish-born politician, Mayor ofYork (1988–1994) (born 1923).^[118]
April 6 –Johnny Esaw, 87, sports broadcaster, pulmonary failure (born 1925).^[119]
April 8
- Greg Kramer, 51, British-born writer (born 1961).^[120]
- Ronald Osborne, 66, British-born businessman, Chairman ofPostmedia Network (since 2010),Sun Life Financial (2005–2010), CEO ofMaclean-Hunter (1986–1994) (born 1947).^[121]

Deanna Durbin on the cover of
*Yank Magazine*, January 1945

April 10 –George Hunter, 92, documentary photographer (born 1921).^[122]
April 11 –Shorty Jenkins, 77, curling icemaker (born 1935).^[123]
April 13 –Edwin G. Pulleyblank, 90, sinologist and linguist (born 1922).^[124]
April 14 –A. S. A. Harrison, 65, writer and artist, cancer (born 1947).^[125]
April 15 –Richard Collins, 66, actor (Trailer Park Boys), heart attack (born 1947).^[126]
April 16
- Pentti Lund, 87, Finnish-born ice hockey player, after short illness (born 1925).^[127]
- Rita MacNeil, 68, country and folk singer (born 1944)^[128]
- George Beverly Shea, 104, gospel music singer, after brief illness (born 1909).^[129]
April 17 –Deanna Durbin, singer and actress (born 1921)^[130]^[131]^[132]^[133]
April 21
- Gerard Amerongen, 98, politician and lawyer (born 1914).^[134]
- Morley Byron Bursey, 101, diplomat (born 1912)
April 22 –Clément Marchand, 100, poet and journalist (born 1912).^[135]
April 23 –Lawrence Morley, 93, geophysicist (born 1920).^[136]
April 29 –Mike McMahon, Jr., 71, ice hockey player (born 1941).^[137]
April 30 –Shirley Firth, 59,Gwich'in Olympic skier (1972,1976,1980,1984) (born 1953).^[138]

May

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May 1 –Martin Kevan, 66, Kenyan-born film and voice actor (Far Cry 3) and author, cancer (born 1957).^[139]
May 2
- Roddy Blackjack, 86,Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation elder and chief, architect ofYukon Land Claims agreement (born 1927).^[140] (death announced on this date)
- Boris Elik, 83, ice hockey player (born 1929).^[141]
May 5 –Greg Quill, 66, Australian-born roots musician and entertainment critic (Toronto Star) (born 1947).^[142]
May 6
- Michelangelo Spensieri, 64, Italian-born politician and lawyer (born 1949).^[143]
- Tim Bosma, 32, murder victim (born 1980)
May 7 –Mairuth Sarsfield, 88, broadcaster and author (No Crystal Stair) (born 1925).^[144]
May 8 –Bill Langstroth, 81, country music producer (Singalong Jubilee), inducted intoCanadian Country Music Hall of Fame (2011) (born 1932).^[145]
May 9 –Huguette Oligny, 91, theatre actress (born 1922).^[146]
May 11 –Doug Finley, 66, politician, Senator forOntario (since 2009), Campaign Director during the 2006 and 2008 elections, colorectal cancer (born 1946).^[147]
May 12 –Peter Worthington, 86, journalist (Toronto Telegram) and editor-in-chief (Toronto Sun) (born 1927).^[148]
May 13 –Lynne Woolstencroft, 69, former mayor ofWaterloo, Ontario (born 1943)
May 14
- Ray Guy, 74, humorist, writer and journalist, cancer (born 1939).^[149]
- Dave Lyon, 74, Olympic track and field coach (1984,1988,1992,2000) (born 1938).^[150]
May 16
- Geoffrey Gowan, 83, British-born sports broadcaster (CBC) and sport executive (CAC), Parkinson's disease (born 1929).^[151]
- Bryan Illerbrun, 56, football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders) (born 1957).^[152]
- Nora McDermott, 85, basketball player, volleyball player, coach and physical education teacher^[153]
May 17 –Elijah Harper, 64,Cree politician andband chief, ManitobaMLA forRupertsland (1981–1992);MP forChurchill (1993–1997), heart failure (born 1949).^[154]
May 19
- Robin Harrison, 80, English-born pianist and composer, heart attack (born 1932).^[155]
- Neil Reynolds, 72, newspaper editor (The Ottawa Citizen), cancer (born 1940).^[156]
May 20 –Billy Dawe, 88, ice hockey player (born 1924)
May 23 –Epy Guerrero, 71, Dominican-bornMajor League Baseball scout (Toronto Blue Jays)(born 1942).^[157]
May 29
- Henry Morgentaler, 90, Polish-born physician, abortion advocate, Holocaust survivor, heart attack (born 1923).^[158]
- William Earl Reid, 78, politician,British Columbia MLA forSurrey (1983–1986) andSurrey-White Rock-Cloverdale (1986–1991), cancer (born 1934).^[159]

June

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June 1
- Frank Dempsey, 88, American-born football player (born 1925).^[160]
- James Kelleher, 82, politician, MP forSault Ste. Marie (1984–1988), member ofSenate of Canada (1990–2005), heart failure (born 1930).^[161]
- Ian P. Howard, 85, psychologist and researcher in visual perception (born 1927)
- Jane Purves, 63, politician and newspaper editor (Halifax Chronicle Herald),Nova Scotia MLA forHalifax Citadel (1999–2003), cancer (born 1950 or 1949).^[162]
June 2
- Mario Bernardi, 82, conductor and composer (born 1930)^[163]
- Marco Frascari, 68, Italian-born architect (born 1945).^[164]
June 3
- Howard Grief, 60, lawyer (born 1940)
- Chris Levoir, 31, musician (The Mark Inside) (born 1982 or 1981).^[165]
June 4 –Gaston Isabelle, 92, politician, MP forHull electoral district (1979–1984) (born 1920)
June 8
- Paul Cellucci, 65, American-born politician and diplomat,Ambassador to Canada (2001–2005),amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (born 1948).^[166]
- Kyle Miller, 31, lacrosse player, cancer (born 1981).^[167]
- Philip White, 90, mayor of the borough ofYork, Ontario (1970–1978) (born 1923)
June 12 –Laslo Babits, 55, Olympic javelin thrower (1984) (born 1958).^[168]
June 14 –Rod Bushie, 60,Anishinaabe elder, Grand Chief ofAssembly of Manitoba Chiefs (1997–2000), lung cancer (born 1953).^[169]
June 16 –D. M. Schurman, 88, historian (born 1924).^[170]
June 17 –Pierre F. Côté, 85, civil servant,Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec (1978–1997) (born 1927).^[171]
June 18
- Vernon Fougère, 70, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop ofCharlottetown (1991–2009) (born 1943).^[172]
- Garde Gardom, 88, politician,British Columbia MLA forVancouver-Point Grey (1966–1986),Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia (1995–2001) (born 1924).^[173]
- Brian P. Goodman, civil servant, Chair of theImmigration and Refugee Board of Canada.^[174]
June 24 –Andy Scott, 58, former federal Member of Parliament (born 1955)^[175]
June 29 –Jack Gotta, 83, American-bornCFL andWFL football player, coach and general manager (Calgary Stampeders,Saskatchewan Roughriders,Birmingham Americans) (born 1929).^[176]

July

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July 2
- Armand Gaudreault, 91, ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) (born 1921).^[177]
- Paul Lorieau, 71, national anthem singer (Edmonton Oilers) and optometrist, cancer (born 1942).^[178]
July 3 –Peter Torokvei, 62, actor, producer and screenwriter (born 1951).^[179]
July 4 –Tony Licari, 92, ice hockey player (born 1921).^[180]
July 5
- James McCoubrey, 111, supercentenarian (born 1901)
- Daniel Wegner, 65, social psychologist (born 1948)
July 9 –Gaétan Soucy, 54, novelist, heart attack (born 1958).^[181]
July 13 –Cory Monteith, 31, actor (born 1982)
July 16 –Alex Colville, 92, artist (born 1920)
July 18 –Peter Appleyard, 84, British-born jazz musician and composer, natural causes (born 1918).^[182]
July 19
- Paul Côté, 69, Olympic sailor (1972) (born 1944).^[183]
- Newton Tattrie, 82, professional wrestler (born 1931).^[184]
July 20 –Augustus Rowe, 92, physician and politician,Newfoundland and Labrador MLA forCarbonear (1971–1975), Health Minister (1972–1975). (born 1920)^[185]
July 25 –Nic Gotham, 53, jazz saxophonist and composer (Nigredo Hotel).^[186]
July 27 –Sammy Yatim, 18, murder victim (born 1995)
July 29
- William F. Bell, 74, politician, mayor ofRichmond Hill, Ontario (1988–2006) (born 1939).^[187]
- Rocky Jones, 71, social activist, heart attack (born 1941).^[188]
July 30
- Harry Smith, 94, American-born football player (Detroit Lions) and coach (Saskatchewan Roughriders) (born 1918).^[189]
- Irene Uchida, 96, scientist andDown syndrome researcher (born 1917).^[190]

August

[edit]

August 4 –Charles-Omer Valois, 89, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop ofSaint-Jérôme (1977–1997) (born 1924).^[191]
August 5
- Shawn Burr, 47, ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings,Tampa Bay Lightning,San Jose Sharks), complications from fall (born 1966).^[192]
- Willie Dunn, 71,Mi'kmaq folk singer, film maker, songwriter and First Nations activist (born 1942).^[193]
August 7
- Paul Mercier, 89, politician, MP forBlainville—Deux-Montagnes (1993–1997) andTerrebonne—Blainville (1997–2000) (born 1924).^[194]
- Anthony Pawson, 60, British-born genetic researcher, expert in cell communication (born 1952).^[195]
August 8 –Les Ascott, 91, football player (Toronto Argonauts) (born 1921).^[196]
August 10 –Haji, 67, actress (Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!) (born 1946).^[197]
August 13 –Paul O'Neill, 84, actor, writer, historian and broadcaster (CBC) (born 1928).^[198]
August 15 –
- August Schellenberg, 77, actor (born 1936)
- Robert R. Taylor, 73, wildlife photographer, cancer (born 1940).^[199]
August 16 –Roy Bonisteel, 83, journalist (born 1930)^[200]
August 23 –Red Burns, 88, academic (born 1925).^[201]

September

[edit]

September 4
- Jules Paivio, 97, cartographer and teacher, last surviving Canadian veteran of theSpanish Civil War (born 1915).^[202]
- Michel Pagé, 63, politician (born 1949).^[203]
September 7 –Barry Smith, 58, ice hockey player (Boston Bruins) (born 1955).^[204]
September 8 –Don Reichert, 81, artist (born 1932).^[205]
September 10
- Glen Skov, 82, ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings) (born 1931).^[206]
- Jack Vance, 80, army general (born 1933).^[207]
September 13 –Jimmy Herman, 72, actor (Dances with Wolves,North of 60) (born 1940).^[208]
September 14 –Phil A. Iafrati, 66, English–born Canadian soccer coach, multiple myeloma (born 1947).^[209]
September 16 –Howard Sheppard, 79, politician (born 1933).^[210]
September 17 –Larry Lake, 70, American–born broadcaster and musician (born 1943).^[211]
September 18
- Arthur Lamothe, 84, French–born film director and producer (born 1928).^[212]
- Donald Low, 68, microbiologist, key figure in TorontoSARS outbreak, brain cancer (born 1945).^[213]
September 20 –Jim Charlton, 102, coin dealer andnumismatic publisher (born 1911).^[214]
September 21 –Michel Brault, 85, film director (born 1928).^[215]
September 22
- David H. Hubel, 87, neurologist, laureate of theNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1981) (born 1926).^[216]
- Dave Nichol, 73,Loblaws product marketer (born 1940)
- Howard Riopelle, 91, ice hockey player (born 1922).^[217]
September 25 –Bennet Wong, 83, psychiatrist (born 1930).^[218]
September 26 –Denis Brodeur, 82, Olympic bronze-medalist ice hockey player (1956) and photographer (born 1930).^[219]
September 29 –Roy Peterson, 77, editorial cartoonist (born 1936).^[220]

October

[edit]

October 5 –Fred Mifflin, 75, politician and naval officer, MP forBonavista—Trinity—Conception (1988–2000) (born 1938.^[221]
October 6 –Ulysses Curtis, 87, American-born CFL football player (Toronto Argonauts) (born 1926).^[222]
October 8
- Paul Desmarais, 86, businessman (born 1927).^[223]
- Metro Prystai, 85, ice hockey player, tripleStanley Cup winner (1952, 1954, 1955) (born 1927).^[224]
October 12 –Michelle Madoff, 85, politician, member of thePittsburgh City Council (1978–1993) (born 1928).^[225]
October 16 –Bruno Bonamigo, 48, television director (Le Téléjournal Grand Montréal), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (born 1965).^[226]
October 17
- Arthur Maxwell House, 87, politician, lieutenant-governor ofNewfoundland and Labrador (1997–2002) (born 1926).^[227]
- Rene Simpson, 47, former professional tennis player, brain cancer (born 1966).^[228]
October 18 –Allan Stanley, 87,Hall of Fame ice hockey player (born 1926).^[229]
October 25 –Paul Reichmann, 83, Austria-born businessman and real estate mogul (Olympia and York) (born 1930).^[230]
October 30 –Leo Gravelle, 88, ice hockey player (born 1925).^[231]
October 31 –Murray Cardiff, 79, politician (born 1934).^[232]

November

[edit]

November 1 –Eugène Rhéaume, 80, politician, MP forNorthwest Territories (1963–1965) (born 1932).^[233]
November 4
- Betty Hill, 76, politician (born 1937).^[234]
- Ray Willsey, 85, football player and coach (born 1928).^[235]
November 11 –William Fyfe, 86, New Zealand-born geologist (born 1927).^[236]
November 12 –Steve Rexe, 66, ice hockey player (born 1947).^[237]
November 14 –Reg Sinclair, 88, ice hockey player (New York Rangers,Detroit Red Wings) (born 1925).^[238]
November 16 –William McDonough Kelly, 88, politician,Senator (1982–2000 (born 1925).^[239]
November 18 –Peter Wintonick, 60, documentary filmmaker,cholangiocarcinoma (born 1953).^[240]
November 20 –Hellmuth Wolff, 76, Swiss–born organ builder (born 1937).^[241]
November 21 –Maurice Vachon, 84, professional wrestler, best known by his ring name "Mad Dog" Vachon. (1950–1986) (born 1929).^[242]
November 23 –Connie Broden, 81, ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens) (born 1932).^[243]
November 24 –Lou Hyndman, 78, politician,Alberta provincial minister (born 1935).^[244]

December

[edit]

December 5 –John Alan Lee, sociologist
December 29 or December 30 – Christopher Peloso, husband of former Ontario deputy premierGeorge Smitherman found dead
December 31 –Jim Coutts, political advisor

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