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Canada’s Oldest Man Shares Wisdom | Calgary News
At 110 years young, Joseph Mery Arthur—Canada’s oldest living person—celebrates his birthday with wisdom, moderation, and a legacy of resilience. Born in Haiti in 1916, he moved to Montreal 55 years ago and still walks unaided, reads books, and tackles crossword puzzles. His sharp mind for sports strategy and love of cognac add flavor to his remarkable life. A public servant in Haiti and later a baker and hotel worker in Canada, he’s also a pillar of the Haitian community. Despite once praying not to live past 75, he’s now grinning at his 15 great-grandchildren—and his family’s planning a…
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