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Old 14-07-2011, 18:13   #1
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Richard Oland, who won the IRC division of the International Rolex Regatta off St. Thomas last year, was found dead at his office 7 July. His family owns Moosehead Breweries Ltd.

More here: Death of former Moosehead Breweries executive investigated as a homicide - The Globe and Mail
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Very sad, thoughts and prayers to his family.
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It looks like the police are looking at his son for commiting the crime.

Oland’s son comes under scrutiny in murder investigation - The Globe and Mail
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A sad tale, with a tragic twist. Condolences.

➥ ‘Club Rat’ Oland bonded with his father on the family boat - The Globe and Mail

➥ Oland’s son comes under scrutiny in murder investigation - The Globe and Mail
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