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Apr 12, 2013 · VANCOUVER — The wife of former Vancouver Olympic CEO John Furlong has been killed in a car accident in Ireland. In a statement, Furlong said his wife died on Thursday.
Apr 13, 2013 · Deborah Sharp Furlong, the wife of former Vancouver 2010 Olympics organizing chief John Furlong and a CBC associate producer, has been killed in a car crash in Ireland.
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At times emotional and at times testy, Furlong took the stand in his own defence at the start of the second week of a landmark civil defamation suit. The reporter who wrote the September 2012 article, Laura Robinson, claims Furlong defamed her in his responses to the piece, implying she was unethical, unprofessional and motivated by a personal vend...
Although Robinson's article only contained allegations of verbal and physical abuse, Furlong said he was told an allegation of sexual abuse was circulating on the internet by the time he held a press conference. He said he thought sexually assaulting a child was the worst thing a person could be accused of "next to killing someone." Furlong said he...
He defended his choice to leave his teaching years out of his book; he said the story of his return as a new immigrant, greeted by a customs agent who said "Welcome to Canada. Make us better" was a better fit for the publisher. "My time in Burns Lake was precious to me," he said. "It's a massive leap to abusing children." In the wake of the article...
Three people sued Furlong in the wake of the article, claiming to have been sexually abused former students. One later withdrew her claim and two others were dismissed after the claimants were proven not to have attended Immaculata. Furlong said he was first approached with an allegation of physical abuse in 2009, and was told that it could be made...
John Furlong was schooled at St. Vincent's C.B.S., Glasnevin, Dublin. [ 99 ] In 1970, Furlong married Margaret Cook in Burns Lake British Columbia, Canada. [ 100 ]
Apr 12, 2013 · Deborah Sharp Furlong died on Thursday while driving alone in southeastern Ireland. The 48-year-old mother of two was Furlong's third wife. They were married last summer. Irish police said...
Apr 12, 2013 · The wife of the former CEO of VANOC, John Furlong, has died in a car crash in Ireland. Deborah Sharp Furlong, 48, was vacationing there and was driving alone on Thursday when she was...
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Jul 12, 2021 · During his testimony on Monday, John Furlong indirectly blamed reporter Laura Robinson for the April 11, 2013 death of his wife. Deborah Sharp Furlong died in hospital after a head-on...