Deaths 2006 in Canada

1 deaths

1.1 january june
1.2 july september
1.3 october december

deaths
january june

january 4 – irving layton, poet (born 1912)
february 24 – john martin, broadcaster (born 1947)
february 25 – margaret gibson, novelist , short story writer (born 1948)
march 11 – bernie geoffrion, ice hockey player (born 1931)
april 16 – harold horwood, novelist , non-fiction writer (born 1923)
april 23 – steve stavro, macedonian-canadian businessman , philanthropist (born 1927)
april 25 – jane jacobs, urbanist, writer , activist (born 1916)
may 6 – lorne saxberg, television journalist , news anchor (born 1958)
may 10 – a. m. rosenthal, columnist , newspaper editor (born 1922)
june 12 – kenneth thomson, 2nd baron thomson of fleet, businessman , art collector (born 1923)

july september

august 9 – melissa hayden, ballerina (born 1923)
august 23 – maynard ferguson, jazz trumpet player , bandleader (born 1928)
august 24

léopold simoneau, lyric tenor (born 1916)
john weinzweig, composer (born 1913)


august 28 – benoît sauvageau, politician (born 1963)
september 13

anastasia de sousa (born 1988)
kimveer gill, murderer responsible dawson college shooting (born 1981)


september 16 – floyd curry, ice hockey player (born 1925)
september 29 – louis-albert vachon, educator , cardinal of roman catholic church (born 1912)

october december

october 16 – lister sinclair, broadcaster, playwright , polymath (born 1921)
november 4 – frank arthur calder, politician, first status indian elected legislature in canada (born 1915)
november 7 –

jackie parker, american-born football player
george tutunjian, syria–born singer (born 1930)


november 14 – sydney banks, broadcaster , producer (born 1917)
november 22 – john allan cameron, folk singer (born 1938)