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Murray Bernard Koffler OC OOnt (January 22, 1924 – November 5, 2017) was a Canadian pharmacist, businessman, and philanthropist.
Nov 7, 2017 · Murray Koffler was a visionary businessman who built the largest drugstore chain in Canada and co-founded the Four Seasons Hotels. He was also a generous donor to many causes, including health, arts and Israel, and a friend of Pierre Trudeau and Golda Meir.
- Marilyn Lazar
Nov 9, 2017 · Visionary businessman, philanthropist and U of T alumnus Murray Bernard Koffler died on Sunday at his home in Toronto. He was 93. Perhaps best known as the founder of Shoppers Drug Mart and co-founder of the Four Seasons Hotels Ltd., Koffler was also deeply committed to improving the lives of Canadians through his philanthropy.
Nov 7, 2017 · The Canadian Press reports that Murray Koffler, who started Shoppers Drug Mart in 1962, passed away in 2017. He was a pharmacist and a philanthropist who supported women's health and pharmacy education.
Nov 6, 2017 · Murray Bernard Koffler, the founder of Shoppers Drug Mart and a noted philanthropist, has died at 93. Koffler, born in 1924, took over his father’s two Toronto pharmacies...
- Francine Kopun
- fkopun@thestar.ca
Nov 6, 2017 · Murray Koffler, the founder of Shoppers Drug Mart, has died at the age of 93, according to Loblaw Companies Ltd. Toronto-born Koffler was a pharmacist when he founded Shoppers in 1962....
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Nov 6, 2017 · TORONTO — Murray Koffler, the founder of Shoppers Drug Mart, has died at the age of 93, according to Loblaw Companies Ltd. Toronto-born Koffler was a pharmacist when he founded Shoppers in 1962. The chain was taken over in 1978 by Imasco Ltd. and later acquired by Loblaw in 2014 for $12.4 billion.