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January 7, 2019
- Born on March 16, 1937 in Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Jim Taylor died on January 7, 2019, at the age of 82.
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Famed B.C. sports columnist Jim Taylor has died. As Taylor wrote, “when sport makes instant millionaires out of kids who can hit a ball or a puck with a stick or stuff a leather balloon...
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Jan 8, 2019 · Arguably one of Canada's funniest sports columnists, Taylor died at his Shawnigan Lake, B.C., home on Monday.
Jan 8, 2019 · Legendary B.C. sports writer Jim Taylor died on Monday at the age of 82. A celebrated sports columnist throughout the province and across Canada for more than 60 years, Taylor got his start with the Victoria Times Colonist while still in high school in the mid 1950s and went on to do his best-known work with the Vancouver Sun and Province.
Jim Taylor, who charmed and amused legions of fans over a long and prodigious career as a columnist, including writing sports for The Vancouver Sun and then The Province for nearly three decades,...
- Susan Lazaruk
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Jan 8, 2019 · A heavyweight of the sports journalism world died Monday morning at the age of 82. Jim Taylor wrote more than 7,500 sports columns and 15 books during a celebrated career that spanned more than...
- Angela Jung
Jim Taylor died at age 82 Monday, in Shawinigan Lake, B.C. He leaves behind a body of work that includes 7,500 newspaper columns and countless radio and television appearances.
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Jan 8, 2019 · Taylor, who died Monday at his Shawnigan Lake home at the age of 82, began his career at the Daily Colonist when he was still in high school.