George Muphy, known for giving oil and gas updates to Newfoundlanders and Labradorians, among many other roles, died suddenly Saturday at the age of 58. (Meg Roberts/CBC)George Murphy, known for everything from his oil and gas price updates to driving St. John's taxi cabs and his time as a provincial politician, has died. Murphy, seen here in 2013, served as the MHA for St. John's East from 2011 to 2015. And frankly, if we can all behave a little bit more like George Murphy, the province will be better off." "George Murphy was a true gentleman, whose kind heart and warm smile made the politics of Newfoundland and Labrador better," Brazil wrote in a statement.

Source: CBC News June 06, 2021 13:50 UTC