Val Werier
Val Werier | |
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| Born | June 29, 1917 |
| Died | April 22, 2014 (aged 96) Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer(s) | Winnipeg Tribune Winnipeg Free Press |
| Known for | Environmental activism, newspaper columnist |
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Valentine Werier, CM OM (June 29, 1917 – April 22, 2014) was a Canadian journalist for the Winnipeg Free Press and prior to its closing in August 1980, The Winnipeg Tribune. Werier was honoured with the Order of Manitoba in 2004[1] and the Order of Canada. He was born in Winnipeg in 1917.[2]
Werier died at the age of 96 on April 22, 2014.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Members of the Order of Manitoba". Mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ "Memorable Manitobans: Valentine "Val" Werier (1917-2014)". Mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ "Order of Canada journalist Val Werier dies at age 96". Theglobeandmail.com. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-27.