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OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM CBC: CHRISTOPHER HYNDMAN

It is with profound sadness that we share the news Christopher Hyndman died early this morning. Chris was the co-host of CBC’s lifestyle show, Steven and Chris.


We extend our deepest sympathies to Steven, family, friends, colleagues and his many fans at this most difficult time; our thoughts are with them all.


Media contact:

Chuck Thompson
Head of Public Affairs, CBC
416-205-3747
Chuck.Thompson@cbc.ca

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