Harry Cohen Remembered Today
Upon his death in 1990, it is said that the very popular Harry Cohen had one of the largest funerals held in Calgary. Today, daughter Cheryl has assumed leadership of The Harry and Martha Cohen Foundation whose growing endowment seeds all variety of community projects, from the medical to the educational fields.
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