Taylor, Jim


TAYLOR, Jim, journalist (b 16 Mar 1937, Nipawin, SK; d 7 Jan 2019, Shawnigan Lake). He began his NEWSPAPER career in VICTORIA as a sports reporter with the Daily Colonist, but it was as a daily columnist in VANCOUVER with the VANCOUVER SUN and the PROVINCE from 1971 to 1995 that he won recognition as one of the finest sports writers in the country. Along the way, he published 16 books about athletes as diverse as Wayne Gretzky, Rick HANSEN, Greg MOORE and Jim YOUNG. His columns were compiled in...

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