may seem like an unlikely pair to forge a friendship but, in the letters they exchanged, Dylan Atack and Alex Trebek were just two fans talking about the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Following news Sunday that Trebek had died, the 31-year-old with autism is mourning more than the loss of a legendary quiz show host. "Alex was a busy guy, and taking the time out of his day to respond to me meant a lot." Atack heard Trebek was a fan of the CFL team and had players autograph a jersey with a number he'd specifically selected. A look back at the life of Alex Trebek 2:04 The Jeopardy!

Source: CBC News November 09, 2020 17:37 UTC