Ion Ionescu, Senior Marine Inspector. Ion was born in Romania, and emigrated to Canada in the 1980s. He was fluent in seven languages, held a Canadian Master Mariner Certificate, and worked on Canadian and foreign ships before joining Transport Canada in 2001 as a Marine Safety Inspector. Described by all who knew him as kind, generous with his time, always willing to help others, friendly and a great friend, he will be missed by us all. He was a dedicated sailor and a stalwart peer.

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