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OTTAWA, Ontario -- Marc Garneau, the first Canadian in space and a former foreign minister, died Wednesday after a short ...
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Marc Garneau, the first Canadian in space who went on to become a high-profile federal politician, has died at 76 years old.
His former chief of staff Marc Roy said he was “saddened beyond words” to share the “gut wrenching news” in a post that included a statement from Garneau’s wife confirming his death.
He suffered from cancer, La Presse Canadienne reported. His former communications director, Marc Roy, announced Garneau’s death on the social media platform X, sharing a message from Garneau’s ...