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Tommy Hunter is no more: ‘Canada's Country Gentleman,’ dead at 89

The Suburban

The Suburban

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July 3, 2026

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Tommy Hunter is no more: ‘Canada's Country Gentleman,’ dead at 89

This bit of news caught me off guard and hit, not quite like a ton of bricks, but close enough. If you are a true red and white Canadian of a certain vintage — and I’m talking about the colours

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Center 17%

Right 67%


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