17 September 2025
John Morris Industry Veteran Dies
TORONTO—
John Morris partner in MM&T in the 90's
John Morris partner in MM&T in the 90's
 John Morris of McLaren Morris and Todd (MM&T) was 85. John and partner Al George built MM&T up to areal power house in the 90's. Major clients included Hallmark Cards and Trivial Pursuits. John was working late on a Friday when the originators of Trivial Pursuits walked in. John beleived in their idea.  MM&T went on to print 100 million copies of the board game.The company was a significant player in the Canadian printing industry before being acquired in 1998 by the larger
Now part of Smurfit WestRock Worlds Largest Packaging Co.
Now part of Smurfit WestRock Worlds Largest Packaging Co.
U.S.-based printing and distribution company Mail-Well, which later operated as Cenveo. MM&T shifted its expertise into label work and is now part of WestRock Smurfit.  John leaves behind his beloved wife of 41 years, Sally Morris; his children, Douglas, Brent, and Joanna (Ryan Turner); and his four grandchildren, Austin and Colton Turner, and Brett and Ray Morris.
 
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