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Statement from CBC on the passing of Catherine O’Hara

We are devastated to learn of the passing of Catherine O’Hara, a beloved Canadian icon whose brilliance lit up screens and stages around the world.

From SCTV and Home Alone to her unforgettable portrayal of Moira Rose in Schitt’s Creek, Catherine brought unmatched talent and a rare and radiant spirit to everything she touched.

With her passing, a light has gone out.

We send our heartfelt condolences to Catherine’s family and friends.

She will be forever missed.

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