John Gillis Memorial Lodge where she was a long-time and much beloved resident, on November 2, 2022, of Annie “Ann” Catherine McColl of Belfast, age 104. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Prince Edward Island branch of Nature Conservancy of Canada. He will be remembered for his sense of humour, with a fondness for all things silly and absurd. Craig loved to play games, with a particular passion for cribbage and backgammon. An avid photographer and birdwatcher, he cherished the outdoors - especially the beach at Lakeside. He curled competitively for more than 50 years, and played tai chi for over two decades. On the Island he was known for his work with the PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada, where he served as Executive Director until 2021.Ĭraig led an active life. He worked at stations across the country for the next 23 years, eventually settling in Prince Edward Island. He moved to the Yukon in 1981 to join the CBC. Craig was predeceased by his parents Alan and Lorie.Ĭraig had a long history of working in radio and journalism, beginning in 1978 as a station manager for CKCU campus radio at Carleton University. His is survived by his partner Mary Phalen, his children Scott (Cameron Dobson) Mackie, Simon Mackie and Alan Mackie, stepdaughter Emilia Phalen, brother Ian (Kim Minkus) Mackie, sister Natalie (Bruce Inglis) Mackie, and granddaughter Autumn Mackie. On November 2, 2022, Alan Craig Mackie passed away peacefully in his home, at the age of 71.
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