Commentary
In a sad year on a sad weekend, more bad news: Howie Meeker has left us at the age of 97.
(L-R) Karen Stewart (Brad Bird’s wife), Leah Meeker, Howie Meeker, and Brad Bird circa 2010. Courtesy of Brad Bird
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Brad Bird
Author
Brad Bird began his career by freelancing in the 1970s. He worked for the Winnipeg Free Press in the 1980s and various smaller papers since, as well as abroad in conflict zones and for a Conservative MP in the Harper government. Also an author, he divides his time between Manitoba and B.C.
