The first news director for CJCI in Prince George has passed away.
John Ashbridge died yesterday at the age of 71.
He laid down roots in the northern capital from 1970-73.
Ashbridge is most remembered for his time spent in Vancouver as a longtime broadcaster and public address announcer for the both the Canucks and the Giants.
He was originally born in Sussex, England back in 1947 and also spent time in Victoria, New Westminster, and Australia.
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