Bill Gairdner
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| Birth name | William Douglas Gairdner | ||||||||||||||
| Born | October 19, 1940 Oakville, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Died | January 12, 2024 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||
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William Douglas GairdnerTokyo, Japan. He was awarded a silver medal in decathlon event at the 1963 Pan American Games in Brazil.
Gairdner attended
Creative Writing. A year later he graduated with a Ph.D. in English Literature from Stanford. He was a published author and, among his works, BPS Books have published The Trouble with Canada, The Trouble with Democracy and Oh, Oh, Canada!
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Gairdner died on January 12, 2024, at the age of 83.[2]
Bibliography
- The Trouble with Canada: A Citizen Speaks Out (1990)
- The War Against Family: A Parent Speaks Out (1992)
- The Trouble with Democracy: A Citizen Speaks Out (2001)
- The Book of Absolutes: A Critique of Relativism and a Defence of Universals (2008)
- The Trouble with Canada... Still! : A Citizen Speaks Out (2011)
- The Great Divide: Why Liberals and Conservatives Will Never Agree (2015)
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Gairdner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
- ^ "Canadian conservative author William Gairdner dies at age 83". True North. January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
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