Leaping high off the ice, Toller Cranston, Canada’s top male figure skater, works out at the rink at Nathan Phillips Square with City Hall in the background. A leading prospect for the 1976 Winter Olympics in Austria, he’s now practising for Canadian championship later this month. (Fred Ross/Getty Images) Toronto Public Library
The End 2015: One last goodbye to those who passed away this year
Final words for the notable people who made their mark before they passed away in 2015
The year ahead is full of potential and possibility; the year behind us, one of lessons learned and stories told. But we’d be remiss if we didn’t say one last goodbye to the people whose legacies will be missed, and whose lives should be remembered going forward. Here are some brief obituaries to some of those people.
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