9 – Bill Stanton, footballer (Ottawa Rough Riders) (born 1924) May 11 – Bob Watt, Olympic gold medal-winning (1952) ice hockey player (born 1927) May 12 Mel Perry, curler (born 1935) Charlie Francis, track coach (born 1948) May 15 – Armand Caouette, politician, Member of Parliament (1974–1980) (born 1945) May 17 – Carla Zilbersmith, actress, singer and comedian (born 1963) May 18 – Martha Bielish, politician, Senator (1979–1990) (born 1915) May 21 – Robert Gordon Rogers, politician, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (1983–1988) (born 1919) May 26 – Art Linkletter, television personality (born 1912) May 30 Tobi Wong, designer (born 1974) Dufferin Roblin, politician, Premier of Manitoba (1958–1967), Senator (1978–1992) (born 1917) May 31 – Chris Haney, co-inventor of Trivial Pursuit (born 1950) June June 2 – John Richardson, member of the House of Commons (born 1932) June 9 – Bobby Kromm, ice hockey coach (Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets) (born 1928) June 15 – Charles Thomas Beer, chemist (born 1915) June 16 – Maureen Forrester, opera singer (born 1930) June 21 With Approval, Thoroughbred racehorse, Canadian Triple Crown winner (1989) (born 1986) Irwin Barker, comedian and television writer (This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Rick Mercer Report) (born 1952) June 22 – Tracy Wright, actress (born 1959) June 23 Garrison James, politician, senior member of Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (born 1933) Ron Atchison, football player (Saskatchewan Roughriders) (born 1930) June 24 – Shirley Carr, President of the Labour Congress (born 1926) June 28 – Willie Huber, ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings) (born 1958) June 29 – Frank Rigney, football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) (born 1936) July July 3 – Murray Chercover, broadcaster and CEO (CTV Television) (born 1929) July 4 – Oscar Kruger, football player (Edmonton Eskimos) (born 1932, 1933) July 5 Bob Probert, ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks) (born 1965) Jim Bohlen, environmentalist (born 1926) July 9 – Glenna Evans, longboarder (born 1983) July 10 – Ray Beachey, historian (born 1915) July 21 – John E. Irving, industrialist (born 1932) July 22 – Peter Hart, historian (born 1963) July 23 – Dorothy Stowe, activist, co-founder of Greenpeace (born 1920) July 27 Maury Chaykin, actor (born 1949) Edward Gamblin, country rock singer-songwriter July 28 David William, actor and artistic director (born 1926) John Aylesworth, television writer and producer, co-creator of Hee Haw (born 1928) Todd Hardy, leader of the Yukon New Democratic Party from 2002 to