Name Norman Webster Role Journalist | Education University of Oxford | |
Born June 4, 1941 (age 82) ( 1941-06-04 ) Summerside, Prince Edward Island Books City People, City Life, Youth on the March, The Stubborn Land, Posters and Pedicarts | ||
Norman webster 2007 cjf lifetime achievement award recipient
Norman Eric Webster (born June 4, 1941) is a Canadian journalist: a former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail and The Gazette.
Born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, he was educated at Bishop's College School and received his B.A. from Bishop's University. He was a Rhodes Scholar at St John's College, Oxford. He took part in the 1962 Oxford-Cambridge Tour of Poland and Czechoslovakia and was awarded a Full Blue for ice hockey in 1963 and 1964. He went on to a distinguished career as a foreign correspondent, editor and columnist.
In 1995, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
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