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John Franklin Candy was born October 31, 1950, in King City Canada. He was only five years old when his father died only 35 years old. John was so sad that he decided to protect his family. He had two brothers, Jim candy, and Nicky candy. He also had a son and a daughter, Christopher Candy, and Jennifer Candy. His father 's name was Sidney James Candy and his mother, Evangeline (Aker) Candy, and his spouse Rosemary Margaret (Hobor) candy. His father was of English and Scottish descent, and his mother of Ukrainian and Polish descent. As a boy, John wanted to play in the Canadian Football League, but a knee injury prevented him from attending the tryouts. So he turned to the next best thing related to sports, a career in sports journalism. He enrolled in a media/journalism program at Centennial College in 1968 and found his real talent as an actor. …show more content…

Niel McNeil is an archbishop for Roman Catholic (Archbishop of Vancouver from 1910 to 1912 and a Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto from 1912 to 1934.), Centennial College, thenCentennial College of Applied Arts and Technology is a diploma and degree granting college located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the oldest publicly funded college in Ontario. Then he attended cMaster University, a public research university based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on 300 acres of land near the residential neighborhood of Ainslie Wood and Westdale.John Candy struggled a lot with weight problems; he was also a heavy smoker. A lot of people believe that smoking and bad eating patterns lead to his death in Durango, Mexico wich he foretold. John said, "I fear to go to Mexico because I think something wrong is going to happen." He promised his family that this was his last movie. And he was right; he died in Durango, Mexico March 4, 1994, in his

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