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Former Whitby Mayor, Aerospace Pioneer, Dead at 94 #Canadian #News #Canada #CDN

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A community and political champion in Whitby and Durham Region and an aerospace pioneer with a resume that includes work on the Avro Arrow, Canada’s first satellite and the famed ‘Canadarm,’ is dead at 94. Des Newman, who was Whitby’s youngest mayor when he was elected in 1966 at the age of 35, was a “true community builder” whose legacy will be felt in Whitby for “generations to come,” said Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy. “During his decade as mayo…
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Durham Radio News broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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