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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

A farewell to NHL players in 2014

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By Tom Hawthorn From the brightest star in Jean Béliveau to a one-game goalie like Joe Junkin, several former Canadian-born NHL players we...
Thursday, December 4, 2014

Born again Blue Jay

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The Toronto Blue Jays obtained Micheal Saunders in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. Saunders becomes the second player from Victoria, ...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Fans flock to meet a part of NHL's holy trinity

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By Tom Hawthorn Special to the Globe and Mail November 7, 2005 They came on crutches and on walkers, by wheelchair...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Watching movies the old way

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By Tom Hawthorn Boulevard Magazine December, 2014 Each yuletide, a smallish Christmas tree took up a corner of the living room ...
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Saturday, August 2, 2014

'At 90, all your sins are forgiven'

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George Seldes outlasts his critics By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail May 23, 1988 George Seldes has been...
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Friday, August 1, 2014

Master attends to a dying technology

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Jes Vowles shows off a Hermes portable. Photo by Deddeda White. This column originally appeared in the Globe and Mail e...
Saturday, July 26, 2014

Paul Horn, musician (1930-2014)

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By Tom Hawthorn The Globe and Mail July 26, 2014 VICTORIA A jazz musician's search for spiritual enlightenment led him to an...
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Tom Hawthorn is a senior writer for the Government of B.C. He spent more than 40 years writing for newspapers and magazines in Canada and the United States. His most recent books are "Play Ball!," an anecdotal history of baseball in Vancouver, and "The Year Canadians Lost Their Minds and Found Their Country: The Centennial of 1967."
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