Known affectionately as \u0027Hurricane Hazel,\u0027 McCallion developed a legacy of no\u002Dnonsense advocacy during more than three decades as mayor of one of Canada\u0027s…
She died at her home on Jan. 29 — family friend Jim Murray said she died of pancreatic cancer, which she was diagnosed with around Christmas.
She was widely respected by politicians across the spectrum and was even more revered by constituents, who voted her in to office with landslide victories for 12 successive terms.
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