Jim Shaky Hunt grave

Buried just metres apart in the Rosedale Valley section of St. James-the-Less Cemetery in downtown Toronto are two influential figures in Canadian sports media. Johnny Esaw was a pioneering CTV broadcaster, best known for his involvement with figure skating, football, and international hockey—most notably his coverage of the 1972 Summit Series. Alongside him lies Toronto […]

Shaky got his start with the Toronto Star, working the city desk, and in 1953 his sports journalism career started down the hall working under the legendary, Milt Dunnell.