Rex Murphy

Rex Murphy
Born(1947-03-00)March 1947
Died9 May 2024(2024-05-09) (aged 77)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Alma materMemorial University of Newfoundland (BA, Education, 1966)
Occupation(s)Author, journalist

Robert Rex Rafael Murphy (March 1947 – 9 May 2024) was a Canadian commentator and author, primarily on Canadian political and social matters. He was the regular host of CBC Radio One's Cross Country Checkup, a nationwide call-in show, for 21 years before stepping down in September 2015. He wrote for the National Post and had a YouTube channel called RexTV.