Leonard Cohen, Austin Clarke, Don Getty: Canadian newsmakers who died in 2016
A list of some Canadian newsmakers who died in 2016:
JANUARY
2 – Painter and sculptor Marcel Barbeau, 90, signatory of the manifesto Refus global.
2 – Leonard Evans, 86, an NDP member of the Manitoba legislature from 1969-99 and Cabinet minister for premiers Edward Schreyer and Howard Pawley.