The Globe and Mail
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May 19, 2026
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Robert K. Irving, co-CEO of J.D. Irving., dies at 71 after battle with cancer
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Robert K. Irving, co-CEO of J.D. Irving Ltd., died on Tuesday after a long illness. He was 71.
Mr. Irving had been fighting cancer for years and passed away peacefully at his home in Saint John, N.B., surrounded by family. His passing comes almost one year to the day since his twin brother and fellow co-CEO, Donald K. Irving, died at age 72 after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer.
"Bob was an extraordinary leader who leaves behind a remarkable legacy," said J.D. Irving Ltd. in a statement. "He helped build J.D. Irving into one of the world's largest privately held companies and was key t…
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