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Congratulations to Len Sitter ’61 on being inducted into the Football Manitoba Hall of Fame! Randy Van de Mosselaer ’86, Alumni Affairs Manager, interviewed Len to discuss the sacrifices made, the plays planned, and the students impacted. Len was a mentor, coach, teacher, and friend. View the full interview on the St. Paul’s YouTube channel.
Mark Corbett ’77 has retired after many years with Great-West Financial in Denver, CO. Mark oversaw corporate investment strategy worldwide. Congratulations!
George Goulet ’51 and his wife Terry are authors, historians, and public speakers on the subject of the Canadian aboriginal group, the Metis. They have spoken across Canada, the United States, at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Cambridge. Together, they have authored over nine books. Copies of their books can be found at all Winnipeg Public Libraries and Winnipeg Universities. George is particularly proud that he “scored the only touchdowns in the November 1949 Provincial High School football championship in which St. Paul’s defeated the defending champion Daniel Mac 13-0. Go, Crusaders Go!”
Jim Egan ’77 currently resides in Toronto, ON after many years with Ernst Young in London, England. Jim recently got together with the Class of ’77 for Christmas Eve; Bayne Robertson, Don Gosselin, Dickson Gould, Andre Bosc, Joe Carey, Steve Pataki, David Galbraith and Jim are pictured below.
1968 Lou Furlan ‘68 is pictured (sporting jersey #27) with his teammates at the U of M Homecoming as the 1969/1970 Bison Vanier Cup team is inducted into the Canada West University’s Hall of Fame.
1954 Clifford Poirier ‘54 and his wife Donalee celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary on June 13, 2019. They are enjoying retirement in East St. Paul, MB. They are the proud Grandparents of Cole Lysak '20, who is in his final year at St. Paul’s. Clifford was employed in the Grain Industry for 38 years.
1976 Dr. Peter MacDonald ’76 pictured with Winnipeg Blue Bomber’s Chris Streveler and Michael Couture after the Grey Cup Victory.
Andrew Mikolajewski ’77 retired from the Winnipeg Police Service. In his retirement, Andrew wrote the book, “Stoppel,” which explores what went wrong in the investigation of one of Manitoba’s most notorious murder cases, Barbara Stoppel. Andrew had a considerable hand in the correction of injustice, and the exoneration of Thomas Sophonow. Major Christopher J. Pybus, CD ‘77, currently resides in Ottawa, ON and retired from Her Majesty’s Canadian Armed Forces in November 2019. He has served the Queen and country with the Royal Canadian Logistics Service for the past 32+ years. Chris started a new job with Veterans Affairs Canada as an administration services officer in October.
1982 Charles Scerbo ‘76, Guy Bourbonniere '79 are pictured with Brian Bowman at the Grey Cup in Calgary, AB.
1960 Thomas P. Dooley ’60 (SPC ’65, ’69) was honoured with the inaugural Magis Prize for Influence and Leadership by St. Paul’s College. Dooley was selected for his participation and passion in his area of expertise and for serving the community in various leadership capacities. Dooley is an active leader in the Manitoba community.
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Alexander Du ’82 currently resides in Toronto, Ontario. He left Bell TV as in-house legal counsel in 2014 and is now working for Salt and Light TV as their Chief Operating Officer. He is married with two boys, ages 18 & 19.
1986 After 18 years with Richardson International, Paul Beaudry ’86 co-founded ourCIO, which provides organizations with IT management, leadership and strategy.