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Mel Hurtig

Canadian publisher, author, political activist and political candidate (1932-2016) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 84

Mel Hurtig was a Canadian publisher, author, political activist, and political candidate. He was president of the Edmonton Art Gallery. He described himself as a Canadian nationalist, while he also wrote several books critical of Canadian government policy.

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Officer of the Order of Canada

About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2016 · aged 84

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