page_title: 2013 in Canada
section_title: April
hierarchical_section_title: 2013 in Canada / Deaths in 2013 / April
caption_attribution_description: Pin-up photo of Deanna Durbin for Yank, the Army Weekly, a weekly U.S. Army magazine fully staffed by enlisted men.
context_page_description: Events from the year 2013 in Canada.
context_section_description: April 1
  Marjorie Anthony Linden, 77, television producer and media executive (born 1935).
  Kildare Dobbs, 89, Indian-born short story and travel writer, multiple organ failure (born 1923).
  April 3
  Robert Elgie, 84, politician, MPP for York East (1977–1985), heart failure (born 1929).
  Graham Lea, 79, broadcaster and politician, British Columbia MLA for Prince Rupert (1972–1984) (born 1934).
  April 4
  Fergy Brown, 90, Scottish-born politician, Mayor of York (1988–1994) (born 1923).
  April 6 - Johnny Esaw, 87, sports broadcaster, pulmonary failure (born 1925).
  April 8
  Greg Kramer, 51, British-born writer (born 1961).
  Ronald Osborne, 66, British-born businessman, Chairman of Postmedia Network (since 2010), Sun Life Financial (2005–2010), CEO of Maclean-Hunter (1986–1994) (born 1947).
  April 10 - George Hunter, 92, documentary photographer (born 1921).
  April 11 - Shorty Jenkins, 77, curling icemaker (born 1935).
  April 13 - Edwin G. Pulleyblank, 90, sinologist and linguist (born 1922).
  April 14 - A. S. A. Harrison, 65, writer and artist, cancer (born 1947).
  April 15 - Richard Collins, 66, actor (Trailer Park Boys), heart attack (born 1947).
  April 16
  Pentti Lund, 87, Finnish-born ice hockey player, after short illness (born 1925).
  Rita MacNeil, 68, country and folk singer (born 1944)
  George Beverly Shea, 104, gospel music singer, after brief illness (born 1909).
  April 20 - Deanna Durbin, singer and actress (born 1921)
  April 21
  Gerard Amerongen, 98, politician and lawyer (born 1914).
  Morley Byron Bursey, 101, diplomat (born 1912)
  April 22 - Clément Marchand, 100, poet and journalist (born 1912).
  April 23 - Lawrence Morley, 93, geophysicist (born 1920).
  April 29 - Mike McMahon, Jr., 71, ice hockey player (born 1941).
  April 30 - Shirley Firth, 59, Gwich'in Olympic skier (1972, 1976, 1980, 1984) (born 1953).
caption: Deanna Durbin on the cover of 
  Yank Magazine, January 1945
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