Joe Bowen

By John-Paul Bonadonna

The University of Windsor will recognize two distinguished Canadians whose careers have left lasting marks on public life, sports, justice and community service at its upcoming Spring Convocation ceremonies.

The Honourable Michael H. Tulloch and veteran sports broadcaster Joe Bowen (BA ’73) will each receive honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) degrees in recognition of their exceptional professional achievements and contributions to society.

By John-Paul Bonadonna

For more than four decades, the play-by-play of Toronto Maple Leafs hockey has been cast through radio waves into the living rooms, cars, kitchens and memories of millions.

The sound is unmistakable. 

Especially the signature heartfelt cry that has become one of the most beloved and booming exclamations in Canadian sports — “Holy Mackinaw!”