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Jazz2006 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-12-06 10:45 AM
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Media mogul Kenneth Thomson dies at 82
<snip> Canadian billionaire and renowned art collector Kenneth Thomson, who made his mark in guiding his father's media empire to become one of the world's leading electronic publishers, has died. He was 82.

Thomson, former Thomson Corp. chairman and the company's controlling shareholder, collapsed in his Toronto office Monday morning.

http://sympaticomsn.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060612/kenneth_thomson_060612

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SidDithers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-12-06 02:25 PM
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1. 15% owner in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment too...
There have been rumblings about Thomson and Galen Weston teaming up to to acquire a controlling interest in the Leafs.

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