Obituary: TV host and movie buff Elwy Yost

VANCOUVER – Longtime television host Elwy Yost died at his home in West Vancouver on Thursday. He was 86.Yost, pictured, was best known as the witty host of programs such as the CBC's Passport to Adventure movie show from 1965-1967, and TVO’s Saturday Night at the Movies from 1974-1999. He also made one of the first independent movies in Canada called In Between, published four books, and helmed a special features unit that produced the TV series Magic Shadows, Rough Cuts, Talking Film and The Moviemakers.“Those who had the great opportunity to work with Elwy at TVO always appreciated his...