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| − | Comedian, television host on CBC national television, political satirist. Winner of more than 25 Gemini Awards, principally for comedy, as well as Governor General's Performing Arts Award. Spokesperson for Walk for Life, an | + | Comedian, television host on CBC national television, political satirist. Noted for his political commentary via rants. Winner of more than 25 Gemini Awards, principally for comedy, as well as Governor General's Performing Arts Award. Spokesperson for Walk for Life, an AIDS fundraiser. Member, Order of Canada (2014), for his charity work and comedic skills. |
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.rickmercer.com/ | ||
| + | * http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/rick-mercer-says-order-of-canada-a-tremendous-honour-1.2693840 | ||
| + | * http://www.cbc.ca/mercerreport/ | ||
| + | * http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/news/rick-mercer/ | ||
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Revision as of 19:33, 19 July 2014
Contents
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1969 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievements
Order of Canada
Description
Comedian, television host on CBC national television, political satirist. Noted for his political commentary via rants. Winner of more than 25 Gemini Awards, principally for comedy, as well as Governor General's Performing Arts Award. Spokesperson for Walk for Life, an AIDS fundraiser. Member, Order of Canada (2014), for his charity work and comedic skills.
