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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Izzy_AsperIzzy Asper - Wikipedia

    Israel Harold "Izzy" Asper OC OM QC (August 11, 1932– October 7, 2003) was a Canadian tax lawyer and media magnate. He was the founder and owner of the now-defunct TV and media company CanWest Global Communications Corp [1] and father to its former CEO and President Leonard Asper , former director and corporate secretary Gail Asper , as well ...

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  3. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleIzzy Asper | The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Mar 14, 2010 · Izzy Asper was a Manitoba-born businessman, broadcaster, lawyer and politician who founded Canwest Global Communications and acquired several media outlets in Canada and abroad. He also established the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg and received many honours, including the Order of Canada.

  4. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleIzzy Asper (Profile) | The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Mar 17, 2003 · Izzy Asper (Profile) Izzy Asper, who describes himself as a former intravenous martini taker, is enjoying the curious gastronomic convergence of a glass of red wine and a sorbet of some indescribable flavor, the origins of which are made more difficult to discern by the Craven A that Asper is concurrently smoking.

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  6. thecjn.ca › perspectives › opinionsIzzy Asper: Media mogul and human rights advocate

    Jul 28, 2017 · Learn about the life and legacy of Izzy Asper, a prominent Jewish Canadian who founded CanWest Global Communications and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Read about his careers, achievements, philanthropy and controversies in this profile by Barbara Silverstein.

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  7. www.jta.org › archive › obituary-israel-asper-son-ofObituary Israel Asper, Son of Immigrants and Founder of Media ...

    Oct 9, 2003 · Israel Asper, who built a global communications empire and supported Israel and Jewish causes, died in 2003 at age 71. He was a former politician, a business leader, a Holocaust survivor and a visionary of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

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  9. quillandquire.com › review › izzy-the-passionateIzzy: The Passionate Life and Turbulent Times of Izzy Asper ...

    Dec 1, 2008 · Newman’s portrayal of the late Israel Asper is equally flattering: the Izzy of Izzy is a stubborn iconoclast, a populist politico, a nation-building philanthropist, seemingly more concerned with the thrill of the enterprise than with dollars and cents. But Newman does manage to posthumously imbue his subject with an offbeat liveliness.

  10. www.theguardian.com › news › 2003Israel Asper | | The Guardian

    Oct 16, 2003 · Cathryn Atkinson. Wed 15 Oct 2003 21.54 EDT. Israel (Izzy) Asper, who has died aged 71, became Canada's senior media mogul in 2000 when Conrad Black sold most of his Hollinger Inc domestic...

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