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the 1979 with stacks of records . record man shown in his flagship store in mount sinai memorial park , toronto 23 september 2012 toronto , ontario judaism toronto , ontario sam the record man order of canada canadian june 15 , 1920 founder promoter of canadian music and leading advocate for canadian content of broadcast policies . sam the record man retail chain , sam the record man sniderman in 1979.jpg sam sniderman
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sam sniderman

sam sniderman , -lrb- june 15 , 1920 -- september 23 , 2012 -rrb- was a canadian businessman best known as the founder of sam the record man , the canadian record store chain .
sniderman was also a major promoter of canadian music including involvement in pushing for the canadian content -lrb- cancon -rrb- broadcast regulations and creating the juno awards .
