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Home / News & Media / From the desk of the President / The Series of the Century, Rendered in Pen
From the desk of the President
Sept. 1, 2022

The Series of the Century, Rendered in Pen

Anthony Wilson-Smith, President & CEO, Historica Canada • Policy Magazine

Half a century ago, before he became the éminence grise (or blanche), of Canadian editorial cartoonists, Terry (Aislin) Mosher was the archetypal intense young man – burning dark eyes, black hair, and, on occasion, mood to match. Today, he is a member of the Order of Canada, immortalized on a Canada Post stamp, member of the News Hall of Fame, recipient of honorary degrees from both Concordia and McGill, and still cartoonist for the Montreal Gazette.

Mosher’s snow-white hair, beard and twinkling eyes give him a Santa Claus look – without the waistline and with a harder edge when needed. On the eve of 80, he remains atop his game – and, by his own description, the happiest he’s ever been. [MORE]

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