Hello Canada!: The Life and Times of Foster Hewitt
Apr 2014 · Harper Collins
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About this ebook
The life of Canadian broadcasting legend Foster Hewitt is recounted in vivid detail in author Scott Young’s moving biography. From his early days as a sports announcer on local radio to his nationwide success on Hockey Night in Canada, Hewitt’s remarkable career spanned the early days of television, the opening of Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens and the epic 1972 Canada-Russia Summit Series. For his contributions to Canadian sports media, Foster Hewitt was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965 and was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1972.
About the author
One of Canada’s most beloved journalists, Scott Young wrote more than forty-five books in his lifetime. Known primarily for his sports journalism, Young also wrote mysteries, young adult fiction and non-fiction during the course of his career. Born in Cypress River, Manitoba in 1918, Scott Young died in 2005.
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