Brought up in Regina he became a highly successful business man and a pillar of the Salmon Arm community since 1988, He
lived life with tremendous honesty and fearlessness. He was a major property developer and was named Business Man of the Year in 2005. One of his sayings was ‐If you are not living on the edge, you are taking too much room‐. He always found
time for family even as he loved the outdoors.