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Derek Nigel Ernest Blackburn (June 16, 1934 – October 12, 2017) was a Canadian politician, who served as a Member of Parliament from 1971 to 1993. [1] He represented the electoral district of Brant as a member of the New Democratic Party. [1] Blackburn served for a period as the party's Defense critic.
Blackburn Hamlet is a suburban community in Innes Ward, in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Before the 2001 amalgamation of the city of Ottawa, it was in the city of Gloucester. It is surrounded by rural areas and contains several older and newer areas of settlement. According to the Canada 2021 Census, its population was 8,173. [1]
George Gideon Blackburn, CM MC (February 3, 1917 – November 15, 2006) was a decorated Canadian veteran of World War II (Military Cross; French Legion of Honour), a playwright and author. Born in Wales, Ontario , Blackburn worked as a newspaper reporter for the Ottawa Journal in Pembroke, Ontario .
In 1855 Blackburn turned the weekly newspaper into a daily. From 1863 to 1936 The London Free Press competed for readership with the London Advertiser , which was a daily evening newspaper. The Free Press has usually been a morning paper, but for many years, it also published an evening paper.
CFCO (630 kHz) is a news, sports, and country music AM radio station located in Chatham-Kent, Ontario.The station, owned by London, Ontario-based Blackburn Radio, features a heavy local news commitment.
In 1993, Blackburn was named as the CEO of the Halifax Building Society. [6] [7] His tenure at Halifax was marked by involvement in legal disputes, including a notable case against the UK government and the European Court of Justice concerning financial issues. [3] In 1999, Blackburn left Halifax and was succeeded by James Crosby.