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Eric Patrick Nicol (December 28, 1919 – February 2, 2011)[1][2] was a Canadian writer, best known as a longtime humour columnist for the Vancouver, British Columbia newspaper The Province. He also published over 40 books, both original works and compilations of his humour columns, and won the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour three times.[3]

  1. ^ "Fonds RBSC-ARC-1403 - Eric Nicol fonds". Archived from the original on 2016-04-15. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
  2. ^ "Eric Nicol passes away at 91 with children by his side" Archived 2011-02-15 at the Wayback Machine. The Province, February 3, 2011.
  3. ^ "University of British Columbia Library: Eric Nicol fonds" (PDF). (79.4 KB), accessed 14 July 2006.

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tour. Francis Dickens later was the subject of a comic novel by humorist Eric Nicol, Dickens of the Mounted (1989). The book is a series of fictional letters...

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Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour

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Year Writer Title Ref. 1950 Earle Birney Turvey 1951 Eric Nicol The Roving I 1952 Jan Hilliard The Salt Box 1953 Lawrence Earl The Battle of Baltinglass...

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Canadian humour

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A Minor Adjustment is a 1967 play. It was written by Eric Nicol, a Canadian humorist. The play was originally titled Like Father, Like Fun and realised...

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History of Vancouver

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Victoria, BC: Aural History Project, 1979. Eric Nicol, Vancouver. Toronto: Doubleday, 1970. On page 50 Nicol writes that "in addition to the substantial...

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Bowen Island

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illustrations for other writers' books, most frequently for Canadian humourist Eric Nicol. His most famous creation was the cartoon Jasper the Bear which appeared...

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List of humorists

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Coach(es) Christophe Urios Captain(s) Arthur Iturria Most appearances Éric Nicol (437) Top scorer Gérald Merceron (2,704) Most tries Aurélien Rougerie...

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Jabez

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character in the biblical Books of Chronicles. Jabez may also refer to: Eric Nicol (1919–2011), Canadian author, who early wrote under the pen name "Jabez"...

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Davidson Nicol

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Sylvester Hector Willoughby Nicol CMG (14 September 1924 – 20 September 1994), also known by his pen name Abioseh Nicol, was a Sierra Leone Creole physician...

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Peter Whalley

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political life of Canada. As an illustrator, he collaborated on works with Eric Nicol and John Robert Colombo, among others. In 1965, Whalley won first prize...

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Harry Flashman

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Flashman appears as a minor character in the novel Dickens of the Mounted by Eric Nicol. This novel is a fictionalized account of Francis Dickens and, like the...

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Beautifully Broken

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directed by Eric Welch. The film stars Benjamin A. Onyango, Scott William Winters, Michael W. Smith, Emily Hahn, Caitlin Nicol-Thomas and Eric Roberts in...

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The Screaming Skull

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directed by Alex Nicol, starring John Hudson, Peggy Webber, Russ Conway, Tony Johnson, and Nicol. The Screaming Skull marked Nicol's directorial debut;...

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Chorus Anyone

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Chorus Anyone Genre music Written by Eric Nicol Presented by Edward Greenhalgh Country of origin Canada Original language English No. of seasons 1 Production...

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Lord Byng Secondary School

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List of Canadian playwrights

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Robert Wringham

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the social value of comic literature and an admiration for the work of Eric Nicol, Susan Juby, Paul Quarrington and Stuart McLean. Wringham is the founder...

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Roy Daniells

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Vancouver Playhouse production history

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Street – by Ann Henry Old Times – by Harold Pinter Pillar of Sand – by Eric Nicol Arms and the Man – by George Bernard Shaw The Chemmy Circle – by Georges...

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British Columbia Youth Parliament

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Mann, Dementia activist, 2020 UBC Honorary Doctor of Laws recipient • Eric Nicol, writer • Walter Stewart Owen, 22nd Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia...

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