Apr 17th, 2010
From Keith and Josephine Cooper
Jon was a very nice, kind, pleasant, hard working man. He would do anything to help anyone. Although he was [...]
Apr 17th, 2010
From Ted Rowe
To Judy and family, I was saddened at the news of Jon’s death this week. Our paths have not crossed in [...]
Apr 16th, 2010
Short biography from whalesonline.com
“…in 1978 he received a call from an inshore fisherman: three months previously a humpback whale had become entangled in [...]
Apr 16th, 2010
CBC.ca obituary for Jon Lien
"He is at home behind a podium, in a fishing boat, in the belly of a whale or in a fisherman's kitchen," the citation for Lien's Order of Newfoundland and Labrador said. With his wife, Judy Lien, he also managed one of the first organic farms in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Apr 16th, 2010
Tribute to Jon Lien
A piece by Geoff Meeker at thetelegram.com when Jon received the Order of Canada in 2008
Apr 16th, 2010
Radio Noon interview with Bill Montevecchi
Radio Noon interview with Bill Montevecchi