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Walter Gretzky mourned in Ontario city he helped put on the map

The Canadian Press

March 5, 2021
BRANTFORD, Ont. — A small memorial has sprung up for Walter Gretzky outside the arena that bears his son's name in Brantford, Ont. The elder Gretzky died Thursday at the age ...
Walter Gretzky mourned in Ontario city he helped put on the map

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