Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 890

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• September 13, 2026

“George Chuvalo was a heavyweight boxing legend, a family friend and a Canadian icon,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford wrote on social media. “My thoughts are with all of George’s family and loved ones as we mourn his passing.” After retiring from professional boxing in 1978, Chuvalo travelled the country as a public speaker advocating for