Complex sentence: Owned by Canada Steamship Lines, it was sold in 1966 to Warnock Hersey; in 1971 the hotel was sold to Irish football star John Dempsey, then to provincial government in 1975 and Raymond Malenfant in 1986.
Split into simpler sentences: Owned by Canada Steamship Lines, it was sold in 1966 to Warnock Hersey. In 1971, the hotel was sold to Irish football star John Dempsey, then to the provincial government in 1975 and Raymond Malenfant in 1986.