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Farris' father, John Wallace de Beque Farris, was a well-established lawyer. He had served as Attorney General of British Columbia, President of the Law Society of British Columbia, and national President of the Canadian Bar Association. Farris married Dorothy Beatrice Colledge. The couple had three children: Ann, Haig, and Katherine. [4]
William Harvey Murray (September 2, 1916 – July 7, 1991) was a Canadian politician who served a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia representing the riding of Prince Rupert from 1956 to 1972 as a member of the Social Credit Party.
John Ferguson "Fergie" Browne (November 11, 1920 – June 9, 2014) was a Canadian politician, manager and traffic manager.. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Member of the Progressive Conservative Party in the 1958 election to represent the riding of Vancouver Kingsway.
Cynthia Elizabeth James (née Hack; June 12, 1944 – c. June 2—June 8, 1989) [a] was a Canadian nurse who disappeared from Richmond, British Columbia, on May 25, 1989.She was found deceased approximately two weeks later in the yard of an abandoned house, hogtied and with a nylon stocking wrapped around her throat.
Fung died of natural causes at the claimed age of 112, at Burnaby General Hospital in British Columbia on 6 December 2011. At the time of her death she was survived by two of her three children, 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Sir Roland Franklin, 97, British-born Antiguan merchant banker. [7] Mark Gustafson, 63, American animator (The PJs, Fantastic Mr. Fox) and film director (Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio), Oscar winner , heart attack. [8] Patrick Hanks, 83, English lexicographer and linguist, COVID-19. [9] Michael Hicks, 51, American football player (Chicago Bears).
Deborra Jane Hope CM (née Brown; October 11, 1955 – May 15, 2023) was a Canadian journalist, anchor, and producer for Global owned-and-operated station CHAN-DT in Vancouver, British Columbia. [1] She joined the station in 1981, when it was known as BCTV, then a CTV affiliate.
John Joseph Horgan (August 7, 1959 – November 12, 2024) was a Canadian politician and diplomat who served as the 36th premier of British Columbia from 2017 to 2022 and the ambassador of Canada to Germany from 2023 to 2024. He led the British Columbia New Democratic Party from 2014 to 2022, guiding the party to government after 16 years in ...