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Bill Graham Obituary

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Bill Graham was a former Canadian cabinet minister Bill Graham served as foreign affairs minister when the country decided against joining the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003.

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Bill Graham died at the age of 83 on Sunday, August 7 2022 according to a member of his family who informed Liberal MP John English.

Bill Graham, former cabinet minister speaking at a press conference during a diplomatic visit to Paris. (Joel Saget/AFP/Getty Images)

According to English, Graham had cancer and died peacefully after being in poor health for some time.

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“He was a good time. Just three or four weeks ago, I went out for drinks with him. He wasn’t drinking anything. He enjoyed a good glass of wine but was unable to join us “He remembered.

Graham was the chancellor of the University of Toronto’s Trinity College. He and his wife, Catherine, were both students there when they married in the chapel. Katy and Patrick were their two children.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement Monday, August 8 evening. “Mr Graham will be remembered as a master negotiator and a skilled statesman who shared his love for Canada with the world’.

 


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