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N.B. man believed to be oldest Canadian-born man flooded with birthday cards
birthday cards that have already been sent to resident Arnold Hawkins in celebration of his milestone later this month.“I didn’t plan on any of this,” said his granddaughter Cheryl McKinley who posted a message on her grandfather’s Facebook page, Life at 109, last week hoping to collect 110 cards to read to him on his birthday.The former Maritime fisherman will celebrate his 110th birthday on Jan. 30. The family would typically hold an open house inviting people from the entire county to drop in to wish the apparent oldest Canadian-born man a happy birthday in person, said his daughter Violet McKinley.