Bruce Mackey
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Born in Toronto, Canada Bruce Mackey served Toronto District School Board as a teacher and librarian at Earl Grey Senior Public School for 25 years. Bruce Mackey opened his home, 98 De Grassi St. in Toronto, to filmmakers Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood whose short film led to the Canadian TV Series, Degrassi Kids.
Bruce Mackey died of cancer in 1997.
On September 14, 2003 Wardell Park on Degrassi St and Queen in Toronto was renamed Bruce Mackey Park in his honor.
[edit] External links
- City of Toronto Park Named for Founding Friend of Popular Television Series (article on Bruce Mackey Park)
