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This is a list of Canadians.


Architects

Arsalan Ali THE BEST GUY National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C. - Cardinal was forced off of the project before completion and appears not to be content with the finished design. ... Ernest Cormier (December 5, 1885-January 1, 1980) was a Quebec engineer and architect who spent much of his career in the Montreal area, erecting notable examples of Art Deco and International style architecture. ... Arthur Charles Erickson OC (born June 14, 1924, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian architect of Swedish descent. ... Étienne Gaboury (born Étienne-Joseph Gaboury on April 24, 1930 in Swan Lake, Manitoba) is a Canadian architect from Winnipeg, Manitoba. ... Frank Owen Gehry, CC (born Ephraim Owen Goldberg, February 28, 1929) is a Pritzker Prize winning architect based in Los Angeles, California. ... Dan Hanganu (1946-) is a Canadian architect. ... Stephen Irwin in his office at Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners in Toronto. ... Bruce Kuwabara B.Arch, OAA, FRAIC, Assoc. ... Edward James Lennox (1844-1933) was a Toronto based architect who designed several of the citys most notable landmarks in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries including: Torontos Old City Hall Casa Loma the West Wing of the Ontario legislative buildings at Queens Park King Edward... John M. Lyle (1872-1945) was a Canadian architect in the late 19th Century and early 20th Century Toronto. ... The New York Public Library (NYPL) is one of the leading public libraries of the world and is one of Americas most significant research libraries. ... Union Station is a major railway, subway, and streetcar hub at 65 Front Street West between Bay Street and York Street in downtown Toronto. ... Andrew William Meyer (born September 15, 1986[1]) is a 21-year-old fourth-year undergraduate currently doing his journalism major at the University of Florida. ... John Ostell (1813-1892) architect, born London England, he emigrated to Canada in 1834, where he apprenticed himself to a Montreal surveyor Andre Trudeau to learn French methods of surveying. ... Francis Mawson Rattenbury (1867-1935) was an architect born in England, although most of his career was spent in British Columbia, Canada. ... Moshe Safdie, C.C., B.Arch. ... Bing Wing Thom (Chinese: 譚秉榮; born 8 December 1940) is a Canadian architect. ...


Artists

Actors

See: Entertainers

Sculpture

Charles Daudelin (October 1, 1920 – April 2, 2001) was a Canadian sculptor and painter, a major Quebec artist. ... Pierre Granche (1948-1997) was a French-Canadian sculptor. ... Almuth Lütkenhaus (née Wirsing; born 8 March 1930 in Hamm; died 1996 in Hamilton, Ontario) was a sculptor. ... Leo Mol (born January 15, 1915) is a Ukrainian Canadian artist and sculptor. ... Bill Reids sculpture The Raven and The New Men, showing part of a Haida creation myth. ...

Visual arts

Further information: List of Canadian painters

Terry Ananny is a Canadian illustrator and artist born in 1956 in Toronto, and who currently resides in Ottawa, Ontario. ... Kenojuak Ashevak (born October 3, 1927) is a Canadian Inuit artist. ... John Jack Chambers ( March 25, 1931– April 13, 1978) was a Canadian artist and filmmaker. ... Stan Douglas (born October 11, 1960) is an African-Canadian installation artist from Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Stained-glass window by Marcelle Ferron, at Champ-de-Mars metro station in Montreal Marcelle Ferron (January 29, 1924 – November 19, 2001), a Québécoise painter and stained glass artist, was a major figure in the Quebec contemporary art scene. ... Daniel Gauthier (born 1964 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian designer of over 100 freeware TrueType fonts, and is based in Hamilton, Ontario. ... Sabrina Ward Harrison is the author of several published sketchbooks. ... Fred Herzog (b. ... Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, C.M., O.Ont. ... Yousuf Karsh - Self portrait Yousuf Karsh, CC (December 23, 1908 – July 13, 2002) was a Canadian photographer of Armenian birth, and one of the most famous and accomplished portrait photographers of all time. ... Norval Morrisseau, also known as Copper Thunderbird, is an Aboriginal Canadian artist. ... Jean-Paul Mousseau (January 1, 1927-February 7, 1991) was a student of Paul-Émile Borduas and a member of the Automatist school of Quebec artists. ... David Victor Sim (born May 17, 1956 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian comic book writer and artist, best known as the creator of the 6,000 page graphic novel Cerebus the Aardvark. ... Interior of the Eaton Centre showing one of Michael Snow and Joyce Wielands best known sculptures, called Flightstop, which depict Canada Geese in flight. ... Jeff Wall (born Vancouver September 29 1946) is a Canadian photographer best known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art-historical writing. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Astronauts

Canadian astronaut Roberta Bondar (public domain image from NASA) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Canadian astronaut Roberta Bondar (public domain image from NASA) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Dr. Roberta Lynn Bondar, O.C., O.Ont, M.D., Ph. ... Dr. Roberta Lynn Bondar, O.C., O.Ont, M.D., Ph. ... Captain (Navy) Joseph Jean-Pierre Marc Garneau CC, CD, Ph. ... Chris Austin Hadfield (born August 29, 1959) was the first Canadian to walk in space. ... Steven Glenwood MacLean (b. ... Julie Payette (NASA) Julie Payette (born October 20, 1963 in Montréal, Québec) is an astronaut with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) who currently works primarily with the United Statess National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ... Robert (Bob) Brent Thirsk, M.D. (born August 17, 1953) is a Canadian astronaut. ... Bjarni Tryggvason Bjarni Tryggvason (born September 21, Canadian astronaut. ...

Athletes

See also: Canadas Athletes of the 20th Century Alpine Skiing Jean-Luc Brassard, freestyle ski - moguls, Olympic Gold Medal - 1994 Nancy Greene, alpine skiing - downhill, Olympic Gold Medal - 1968 Ann Heggtveit, world and 1960 Winter Olympics ski champion Dave Irwin, a Crazy Canuck, Kerrin Lee-Gartner, alpine skiing - downhill... Canadas Athletes of the 20th Century as voted on in a 1999 survey of newspaper editors and broadcasters conducted by the Canadian Press and Broadcast News: Nancy Greene (born 1943), skier Silken Laumann (born 1964), rower Barbara Ann Scott (born 1928), figure skater Myriam Bédard (born 1969), biathlon...

Business personalities

William Maxwell Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, PC (May 25, 1879 – June 9, 1964) was a Canadian – British business tycoon and politician. ... David Asper is a Canadian businessman. ... Israel Harold Izzy Asper, OC , OM , QC , LL.M , Ph. ... Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, PC, OC, KCSG (born 25 August 1944, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former financier, newspaper magnate, and biographer. ... Willard S Boyle (born August 19, 1924) is a Canadian physicist and co-inventor of the Charge-coupled device. ... A specially developed CCD used for ultraviolet imaging in a wire bonded package. ... Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet (June 5, 1894 – August 4, 1976), was a newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur. ... Samuel Bronfman, CC (February 27, 1891 - July 10, 1971) was the founder of Seagrams and a Canadian family dynasty the Bronfman family. ... The Seagram Company Ltd. ... Robert Campeau is a Canadian financier and real estate developer born in Chelmsford, Ontario (near Sudbury) on August 3, 1923. ... Jack Kent Cooke (October 25, 1912 – April 6, 1997) was a Canadian-American entrepreneur who became one of the most widely-known executives in North American professional sports. ... The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Los Angeles, California. ... The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. ... For other uses, see Redskins (disambiguation). ... The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, located on the east side of Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. ... Sir Samuel Cunard Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet (21 November 1787–28 April 1865) was a Canadian-born British shipping magnate. ... The Cunard Line, formerly Cunard White Star Line, is a British cruise line, operator of ocean liners RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) and RMS Queen Mary 2 (QM2). ... Paul Desmarais, Sr. ... William Davidson (1740 – 17 June 1790), was a Scottish-Canadian lumber merchant, shipbuilder and politician. ... Michael G. DeGroote, OC (born 1922) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (850x1071, 436 KB) Summary Bronze statue of Timothy Eaton in 1919. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (850x1071, 436 KB) Summary Bronze statue of Timothy Eaton in 1919. ... The Eaton Family mausoleum in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Timothy Eaton (1834 â€“ January 31, 1907) was a Canadian businessman who founded the Eatons department store, one of the most important retail businesses in Canadas history. ... Craig Dobbin Craig Dobbin, (1935 – living) industrialist, is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CHC Helicopter Corporation, a public company traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. ... CHC Helicopter Corporation (sometimes known as Canadian Helicopter Corporation or Hélicoptères Canadiens) (TSX: FLY.SV.A TSX: FLY.MV.B NYSE: FLI) is the world’s largest global commercial helicopter operator. ... Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Baronet (October 29, 1874 - January 1, 1956) was a major Canadian financier and industrialist during the first half of the 20th Century. ... The Eaton Family mausoleum in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Timothy Eaton (1834 â€“ January 31, 1907) was a Canadian businessman who founded the Eatons department store, one of the most important retail businesses in Canadas history. ... Eatons was once Canadas largest department store retailer. ... The interior of a typical Macys department store. ... Bernard John Ebbers, also known as Bernie Ebbers, (born August 27, 1941) is a Canadian-born business man. ... For a time, WorldCom (WCOM) was the United States second largest long distance phone company (AT&T was the largest). ... Alfred C. Fuller (January 13, 1885 _ December, 1973) was a Canadian businessman. ... Sir Édouard Percy Cranwill Girouard, K.C.M.G. (26 January 1867 – 26 September 1932) was a Canadian railway builder and colonial governor. ... Kenneth Colin Irving, OC, ONB (March 14, 1899-December 13, 1992) also known as K. C. Irving was born in Bouctouche, New Brunswick. ... F. Ross Johnson was the former chief executive of RJR Nabisco. ... RJR Nabisco, Inc. ... Ron Joyce, CM (born 1930) is the Canadian multi-millionaire co-founder of the Tim Hortons donut chain. ... Tim Hortons is a coffee-and-doughnut fast food restaurant chain largely based in Canada. ... Izaak Walton Killam (July 23, 1885-August 5, 1955) was one of Canadas most eminent financiers, rising from paper boy in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia to become one of Canadas wealthiest individuals. ... Guy Laliberté (born September 2, 1959 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) is the founder and chief executive officer of Cirque du Soleil. ... Cirque du Soleil (French for Circus of the Sun) is an entertainment empire based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy Laliberté and Daniel Gauthier. ... Michael Lee-Chin (1951 - Present) is a Jamaican/Canadian investor, of Afro-Caribbean and Chinese heritage. ... Victor Li Tzar-kuoi (Chinese: 李澤鉅; pinyin: Lǐ Zéjù) (1964-), Hong Kong-based businessman with Canadian citizenship, is son of tycoon and billionaire Li Ka-shing and brother of Richard Li. ... Pete Luckett, originally a native of Nottingham, England, who now makes his home in Gaspereau, Nova Scotia, Canada, is a celebrity culinary fruit and vegetable expert who has appeared as numerous times on Canadian television. ... Sir William C. Macdonald (born February 10, 1831 - died June 4, 1917) was a Scots-Quebecer tobacco manufacturer and major education philanthropist in Canada. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... For alternate meanings of MGM, see MGM (disambiguation). ... Harrison McCain (November 3, 1927–March 18, 2004) was a Canadian businessman. ... Colonel Robert Samuel McLaughlin (September 8, 1871 - January 6, 1972) was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist and founder, in 1907, of the McLaughlin Motor Car Co. ... Simon McTavish (born c. ... John Molson (December 28, 1763 – January 11, 1836) was an Anglo-Quebecer who was a major brewer and entrepreneur in Canada, starting the Molson Brewing Company. ... The Honourable Senator Hartland de Montarville Molson OBE , OC , DCL , CA (May 29, 1907 - September 28, 2002) was an Anglo-Quebecer statesman, and a member of the prominent Molson family of brewers. ... Peter Munk, OC , B.Eng , P.Eng , LL.D (Born: November 8, 1927 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. ... Barrick Gold Corporation TSX: ABX NYSE: ABX is the largest gold mining company in the world, with its headquarters in Toronto, Canada It currently maintains operating mines and development projects in the United States, Canada, Australia, Peru, Chile, Argentina and Tanzania. ... James (Jim) Allen Pattison, born October 1, 1928 is a Vancouver-based entrepreneur who is the Chairman, President, CEO, and sole owner of the Jim Pattison Group. ... Richard Valentine Porritt was born on February 14, 1901 in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. ... John Redpath (1796–March 5, 1869) was a Scots-Quebecer businessman and philanthropist who helped pioneer the industrial movement that made Montreal, Quebec the largest and most prosperous city in Canada. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Edward Samuel Ted Rogers, Jr. ... Rogers Communications Inc. ... John Roth, is the former CEO of Nortel. ... Northern Telecommunications Networks, commonly known as Nortel, is a telecommunications equipment manufacturer headquartered in Canada. ... Emanuele (Lino) Saputo was born in Montelepre, Italy, in 1937, to master cheesemaker Giuseppe and his wife, Maria. ... Saputo Inc. ... Isadore Issy Sharp, O.C. (born October 8, 1931) is a Jewish-Canadian businessman and founder, chairman and CEO of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. ... Four Seasons The Four Seasons Hotel TSX: FSH.SV NYSE: FS chain consists of many hotels and resorts aimed at the top of the hotel market, as well as the wealthy. ... E.D. Smith was a Canadian businessman and politician who founded food company that bears his name. ... John F. Stairs John Fitzwilliam Stairs (January 19, 1848 - September 26, 1904) was an entrepreneur and statesman, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, a member of the prominent Stairs family of merchants and shippers founded by William Machin Stairs (1789-1865) that included the Victorian era explorer, William Grant Stairs. ... Frank Stronach, CM (born September 6, 1932 as Franz Strohsack) is an Austrian and Canadian businessman. ... Magna International Inc. ... Edward Plunket Taylor, (January 29, 1901 - May 14, 1989) was a Canadian business tycoon and famous breeder of thoroughbred race horses. ... Cineplex Odeon Cinemas was one of North Americas largest movie theatre operators, with theatres in its home country of Canada and the United States. ... Kenneth Roy Thomson, born September 1, 1923 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is the 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet and a businessman and art collector. ... William Cornelius Van Horne (February 3, 1843 – September 11, 1915) was a pioneering North American railway executive. ... An eastbound CPR freight at Stoney Creek Bridge in Rogers Pass. ... This article is about Jack Warner, the head of Warner Brothers. ... “WB” redirects here. ... Willard Gordon Galen Weston, OC, OOnt, (born October 29, 1940) is a Canadian businessman and descendant of George Weston of the George Weston Bakeries Limited. ... Bob Young Robert Bob Young was born in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada and graduated from the University of Toronto. ...

Cartoonists

Chester Brown (born May 16, 1960) is a Canadian independent cartoonist. ... The Yummy Fur were an indie band from Glasgow, formed in 1992, and disbanded 1999. ... For the opera, see Louis Riel (opera). ... For other uses of John Byrne, see John Byrne (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Superhero (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Fantastic Four (disambiguation). ... Superman is a fictional character and comic book superhero , originally created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian artist Joe Shuster and published by DC Comics. ... Harold Rudolph Foster (August 18, 1892 in Halifax, Nova Scotia - July 25, 1982) created the comic Prince Valiant. ... For other uses, see Tarzan (disambiguation). ... Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur, or simply Prince Valiant, is a comic strip created by Hal Foster. ... Categories: Canadian people stubs | Cartoonists | Web comics | Computer humor ... Webcomics, also known as online comics and internet comics, are comics that are available to read on the Internet. ... For the concept in software engineering, see user-friendliness. ... Seth is the pen name of Gregory Gallant (born September 16, 1962), a Canadian comic book artist and writer. ... Palookaville: Palookaville was a concert venue in Santa Cruz, CA opened by Michael Horne. ... Lynn Johnston (born May 28, 1947) is a Canadian cartoonist, well known for her comic strip For Better or For Worse, and was the first female cartoonist to win the Reuben Award. ... For Better or For Worse is a comic strip by Lynn Johnston that began in September 1979. ... John Kricfalusi (born Michael John Kricfalusi on September 9, 1955 in Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada) is an Emmy-nominated Canadian animator, better known as John K. He is creator of The Ren & Stimpy Show and The Ripping Friends animated series, The Goddamn George Liquor Program, the first animated series made using... Ren and Stimpy are the eponymous characters of two cartoon television series created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi. ... Graeme MacKay is The Hamilton Spectator resident editorial cartoonist. ... Todd McFarlane (born March 16, 1961 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian comic book artist, writer, toy manufacturer/designer, and media entrepreneur who is best known as the creator of the epic religious fantasy series Spawn. ... Spawn is a fictional comic book character created by Todd McFarlane. ... Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ... James Winslow Mortimer (born May 1, 1919, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, died January 11, 1998) is a comic book and comic strip artist best known as one of the major illustrators of the DC Comics superhero Superman. ... DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company. ... Superman is a fictional character and comic book superhero , originally created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian artist Joe Shuster and published by DC Comics. ... Batman (originally referred to as the Bat-Man and still referred to at times as the Batman) is a DC Comics fictional superhero who first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. ... Terry Mosher is an editorial cartoonist for the Montreal Gazette. ... A moniker (or monicker) is a pseudonym, or cognomen, which one gives to oneself. ... The Gazette is a major English-language daily newspaper produced out of Montreal, Quebec. ... Leonard Matheson Norris, better known as Len Norris (1913 in London, England-1997 in Langley, Canada), was a longtime editorial cartoonist for the Canadian newspaper Vancouver Sun from 1950 to 1988. ... Ryan North is the creator and author of Dinosaur Comics, and co-creator of Whispered Apologies. ... Dinosaur Comics is a webcomic by Canadian writer Ryan North. ... Scott Ramsoomair is the author of the popular web comic VG Cats. ... VG Cats (short for Video Game Cats) is a webcomic written and drawn by Canadian Scott Ramsoomair. ... David Victor Sim (born May 17, 1956 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian comic book writer and artist, best known as the creator of the 6,000 page graphic novel Cerebus the Aardvark. ... Cerebus the Aardvark, or simply Cerebus (pronounced Sare-uh-buss), is an award-winning independent comic book, written and illustrated by Canadian artist Dave Sim, with backgrounds by fellow Canadian Gerhard. ... Joseph Joe Shuster (July 10, 1914 - July 30, 1992) was a Canadian-born comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with writer Jerry Siegel, first published in Action Comics #1 (March 1938). ... Superman is a fictional character and comic book superhero , originally created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian artist Joe Shuster and published by DC Comics. ... Paul Szep (born in 1941) is a cartoonist who produced editorial cartoons for the Boston Globe. ... The Boston Globe is the most widely-circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. ... Ben Wicks (October 1, 1926_September 10, 2000) was a Canadian cartoonist, illustrator, journalist and author. ... This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ...

Criminals

Marie-Joseph Angélique (commonly known as Angélique; died June 21, 1734) was the name given by the French authorities to a Portuguese-born black slave in New France (later the Province of Quebec in Canada). ... Johnson Aziga (born 1956) is a Ugandan-born Canadian man resident in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, notable as the first person to be charged with first-degree murder in Canada for spreading the HIV virus, after two women whom he had infected without their knowledge died. ... Species Human immunodeficiency virus 1 Human immunodeficiency virus 2 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS, a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to life-threatening opportunistic infections). ... Paul Kenneth Bernardo, (he later assumed the name Paul Teale) (born August 27, 1964 in Scarborough, Ontario), is a Canadian serial killer, known for the murders he committed with his wife Karla Homolka. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Marc Carbonneau Marc Carbonneau (born May 29, 1933) is a convicted terrorist and taxi driver. ... Jacques Cossette-Trudel (born 1947 in Shawinigan, PQ. Québec separatist (FLQ), communication counsellor and filmmaker Jacques Cossette-Trudel was the son of a senior Federal Government official with the Department of Energy under Pierre Elliott Trudeaus reign. ... Louise Lanctôt, born March 24, 1947 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a convicted terrorist and writer. ... The murder trials of Evelyn Dick (born October 13, 1920 in Beamsville, Ontario) remain the most sensationalized events in Canadian crime history. ... Larry Fisher (Born August 21, 1949) is a Canadian man who was arrested, July 25, 1997 in Calgary, Alberta, and convicted November 22, 1999, and sentenced on January 4, 2000, for the first degree murder and rape of Gail Miller, on January 31, 1969 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. ... J. Charles (Chuck) Guité (born 1943 or 1944 in Dugas, Quebec, on the Gaspé peninsula) is a former Canadian civil servant who was in charge of the federal sponsorship program from 1996 to 1999, and is one of the main figures in the 2004 Canadian sponsorship scandal. ... Karla Leanne Homolka, also known as Karla Leanne Teale, (born May 4, 1970 in Port Credit, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian serial killer who attracted worldwide media attention when she was convicted of helping her husband, Paul Bernardo, rape and murder teenage girls, including her sister Tammy Homolka. ... Jacques Lanctôt (born November 5, 1945, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) was an important member of the Quebec terrorist group the FLQ. Lanctôt joined the Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ) group in 1963 at the age of 17 and was involved in several violent demonstrations in Quebec... The Front de Libération du Québec (Quebec Liberation Front), commonly known as the FLQ, was a separatist group founded in the 1960s and based primarily in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... There are three Yves Langlois on the public scene in Canada: one is a film director, the second is a film editor, and the third has been a member of the Front de Libération du Quebec (FLQ). ... The Front de Libération du Québec (Quebec Liberation Front), commonly known as the FLQ, was a separatist group founded in the 1960s and based primarily in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Robert Latimer (born March 13, 1953) is a Canadian farmer sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for ten years for the mercy killing of his daughter Tracy (born November 23, 1980), which occurred on October 24, 1993. ... Allan Legere (1948 - ) is a Canadian serial killer, also known as the Monster of the Miramichi (not of Miramichi: at the time this nickname was first applied to him, the City of Miramichi proper did not exist, and so it referred to the region along the Miramichi River). ... Marc Lépine (October 26, 1964 – December 6, 1989), born Gamil Gharbi, was a 25-year-old man from the Province of Quebec, Canada. ... Bernard Lortie Bernard Lortie (born c. ... The Front de Libération du Québec (Quebec Liberation Front), commonly known as the FLQ, was a separatist group founded in the 1960s and based primarily in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Denis Lortie is a Canadian murderer, who killed three Quebec government employees in 1984. ... Grace Marks was an Upper Canadian maid who was convicted in 1843 of murder in the death of her employer, Thomas Kinnear. ... Year 1843 (MDCCCXLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Clifford Robert Olson Jr (born January 1, 1940 in Vancouver, Canada) is a serial killer who killed two children as well as nine youths in the early 1980s. ... Rocco Perri, crime b. ... Air India Flight 182 was a Boeing 747 that exploded on June 23, 1985 while at an altitude of 31,000 feet (9500 m) above the Atlantic Ocean, south of Ireland; all 329 on board were killed, of whom eighty two were children and 280 were Canadian citizens. ... Lucien Rivard (b. ... Jacques Rose of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was a member of the Chenier cell of the Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ). ... Paul Rose in 1990. ... Allan The Weasel Ross b. ... Frank Peter Dunie Ryan was the leader of one of the most well known Montreal criminal organizations, the West End Gang. ... Francis Simard Francis Simard, born 1946, of Montreal, Quebec, was a member of the Chenier Cell of the terrorist group, the Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ). ... Born Cathy Evelyn Smith in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada,[1] Cathy Smiths earliest mention is in the autobiography of Levon Helm of The Band. ... John Adam Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an Emmy Award-winning American comedian, actor and musician, notable for his work on Saturday Night Live, National Lampoons Animal House and The Blues Brothers. ... Besha Starkman (Tobin) (Perri), criminal; born 14 April 1889 in Poland; married (1) Harry Tobin on 15 December 1907, and they had two daughters, and (2) (in common law) Rocco Perri; died 15 August 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario, buried in Ohev Zedek Cemetery. ... Colin Thatcher (born 25 August 1938 in Toronto) is a former Canadian politician convicted of the murder of ex-wife, JoAnn Wilson. ...

Wrongfully convicted

Donald Marshall, Jr. ... Milgaards mugshot David Milgaard (born july 1952)in Winnipeg, Manitoba is a Canadian who was wrongfully convicted for the murder and rape of nursing assistant Gail Miller. ... Guy Paul Morin is a Canadian who was wrongly convicted of the October, 1984 murder of his nine-year-old, next-door-neighbour, Christine Jessop of Queensville, Ontario. ... Steven Murray Truscott (born January, 1945) is a Canadian who was convicted of murder in 1959. ...

Educators

John Willis Ambrose Ph. ... Queens University, generally referred to simply as Queens, is a coeducational, non-sectarian public university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. ... The Geological Association of Canada promotes and develops the geological sciences in Canada. ... Richard Lee “Dick” Armstrong PhD, FRSC (August 4, 1937 – August 9, 1991) was an American/Canadian scientist who was an expert in the fields of radiogenic isotope geochemistry and geochronology, geochemical evolution of the earth, geology of the American Cordillera, and large-magnitude crustal extension. ... The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna. ... Stephen E. “Steve” Calvert PhD, FRSC is an award-winning Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia. ... The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna. ... Petr ÄŒerný FRSC is an award-winning mineralogy professor at the University of Manitoba. ... The University of Manitoba is the largest university of the province of Manitoba, most comprehensive and only research-intensive post-secondary educational institution. ... Aleksis Dreimanis (b. ... The University of Western Ontario (known as Western, as well as UWO or Western Ontario) is a research university located in London, Ontario, Canada. ... James Edward Gill PhD (1901 – 1980) was a scientist, teacher, explorer and mine developer. ... McGill University is a publicly funded, co-educational research university located in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Henry Cecil Gunning PhD FRSC (1901 - 1991) was a Canadian geologist and academic. ... Dr. James Edwin (Ed) Hawley PhD (1897 - 1965) was an award winning Canadian geologist and distinguished Professor of Mineralogy at Queens University. ... Queens University, generally referred to simply as Queens, is a coeducational, non-sectarian public university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. ... Hawleyite is a rare sulfide mineral in the sphalerite group, dimorphous and easily confused with greenockite. ... Frank Christopher Hawthorne (born 1946) is a Canadian mineralogist and crystallographer. ... The University of Manitoba is the largest university of the province of Manitoba, most comprehensive and only research-intensive post-secondary educational institution. ... Adelaide Sophia Hoodless (née Hunter) (February 27, 1857 - February 26, Canadian educational reformer founded the international women’s organization known as the Women’s Institutes. ... PhD usually refers to the academic title Doctor of Philosophy PhD can also refer to the manga Phantasy Degree This is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Figure skating is an ice skating sporting event where individuals, mixed couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on the ice, often to music. ... Sue Johanson, CM , RN (born March 16, 1946) is a Canadian writer, public speaker, registered nurse, sex educator and media personality. ... An early 20th century post card documents the problem of unwanted pregnancy. ... Michael John Keen (1935-1991) was an award-winning Canadian geoscientist. ... Dalhousie University is a university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Dr. John Ross Mackay PhD, OC, FRSC, (born December 31, 1915) is an award winning Canadian geologist. ... The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna. ... Eric Walter Mountjoy PhD, FRSC is an award-winning Canadian emeritus professor at McGill University. ... Gerard Viner Gerry Middleton FRSC (born 1931) is an award winning Canadian geologist. ... McMaster University is a highly regarded medium-sized research-intensive university located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, with an enrollment of 18,238 full-time and 3,836 part-time students (as of 2006). ... Anthony James Tony Naldrett PhD, FRSC is an award-winning Canadian scientist. ... The University of Toronto (U of T) is a public research university in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Dr. William Richard Peltier is a university professor of physics at the University of Toronto. ... Adolphus Egerton Ryerson (24 March 1803 – 19 February 1882) was a minister, educator, politician, and public education advocate in early Ontario, Canada. ... // Public spending on education in 2005 Public education is education mandated for or offered to the children of the general public by the government, whether national, regional, or local, provided by an institution of civil government, and paid for, in whole or in part, by taxes. ... Keynote address, International Distance Education Conference, Copenhagen, 2006 Colin Simpson is a Canadian entrepreneur, software developer, and the author of five electronics textbooks, including the bestseller Principles of Electronics. ... George Brown College (GBC) is a community college with two full campuses, plus a university associate campus, located in Toronto, Ontario. ... Charles Richard Stelck OC, FRSC, PhD (born 1927) is an award-winning Canadian petroleum geologist, paleontologist, stratigrapher and emeritus professor. ... The University of Alberta (U of A) is a public coeducational research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... David W. Strangway is a Canadian geophysicist and university administrator. ... Roger G. Walker B.A., D.Phil. ... The Honourable William Charles Winegard, P.C., O.C., B.Sc. ...

Entertainers

This is a list of Canadian actors, directors, producers and other figures from film, television, and radio. ... Motion pictures have been a part of the Canadians. ...

Humanitarians

Portrait of Grey Owl (1936), by Yousuf Karsh. ... For the toll-free telephone number see Toll-free telephone number Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Conservationists are those people who tend to more highly rank the wise use of the Earths resources and ecosystems. ... Aboriginal peoples in Canada are indigenous peoples recognized in the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982 as the Indians (First Nations), Métis, and Inuit. ... For other uses, see Beaver (disambiguation). ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... Motto: Gloriosus et Liber (Latin: Glorious and free) Capital Winnipeg Largest city Winnipeg Official languages English French (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor John Harvard Premier Gary Doer (NDP) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 14 Senate seats 6 Confederation July 15, 1870 (5th) Area  Ranked 8th Total 647,797... Dr. Norman Bethune 1922 Henry Norman Bethune, MD (March 3, 1890 – November 12, 1939) was a Canadian physician, medical innovator, and humanitarian. ... Maurice Bucke Richard Maurice Bucke (1837–1902) was an important Canadian progressive psychiatrist in the late nineteenth century. ... Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837 - 1901) 1837 (MDCCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Steve Fonyo, Jr. ... For the baseball player, see Terry Fox (baseball). ... Jan. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... // Born in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Hansen grew up in Williams Lake, British Columbia. ... This article is about the Canadian politician and broadcaster. ... For other uses, see AIDS (disambiguation). ... UN and U.N. redirect here. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... Mike Pearson redirects here. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Regions Political culture Foreign relations Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      The Prime Minister of Canada (French: Premier ministre du Canada), is the Minister of the Crown who is head of the Government of Canada. ... Lester B. Pearson after accepting the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... Combatants Israel United Kingdom France Egypt Commanders Moshe Dayan Charles Keightley Pierre Barjot Gamal Abdel Nasser Abdel Hakim Amer Strength 175,000 Israeli 45,000 British 34,000 French 70,000 Casualties 197 Israeli KIA 56 British KIA 91 British WIA 10 French KIA 43 French WIA 650 KIA[1... Harold Allin Rogers, O.B.E., O.C., (January 3, 1899 – September 15, 1994) was the founder of Kin Canada. ... Seal of the Order of Canada The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Orders Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means (those) desiring a better country (Hebrews 11. ... The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions; in decreasing order of seniority, these are Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross (GBE) Knight Commander... Jean Vanier, CC, GOQ, Ph. ... LArche is an international network of faith-based communities centered around people who have developmental disabilities (or learning disabilities as they are known in the UK). ...

Inventors

Tomas Ahearn was a great looker and was sexing This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Year 1855 (MDCCCLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A stove is a heat-producing device. ... Anthony R. “Tony” Barringer (b. ... Mineral exploration is the process undertaken by companies, partnerships or corporations in the endeavour of finding ore (commercially viable concentrations of minerals) to mine. ... Earl W. Bascom (June 19, 1906 - August 28, 1995) was an American painter, printmaker and sculptor, raised in Canada, who portrayed his own experiences cowboying and rodeoing across the American and Canadian West. ... Alexander Graham Bell (3 March 1847 - 2 August 1922) was a Scottish scientist, inventor and innovator. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Joseph-Armand lebeau Bombardier (April 16, 1907 - February 18, 1964) was a Canadian inventor and businessman, and was the founder of Bombardier. ... A snowmobile tour at Yellowstone National Park. ... Gerald Vincent Bull (March 9, 1928 - March 22, 1990) was a Canadian engineer who developed long range artillery. ... The G5 is a South African towed howitzer produced by Denel. ... Project Babylon was a project allegedly commissioned by the Iraqi president Saddam Hussein during the Iran-Iraq War to build a series of superguns, with the Canadian artillery expert Gerald Bull supplying the designs for the guns. ... Thomas King Carroll (April 29, 1793 – October 3, 1873) served as Democratic Governor of the state of Maryland in the United States from 1830 to 1831. ... A CLAAS Caterpillar LEXION Combine. ... A portion of the 1874 actual patent application. ... The light bulb is one of the most significant inventions in the history of the human race, illuminating the darkness of the evening and bringing light indoors at all times in order focus on the task at hand. ... Reginald Fessenden (October 6, 1866 – July 22, 1932) was a Canadian inventor, best known for his work in early radio. ... 1866 (MDCCCLXVI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about underwater sound propagation. ... Sir Sandford Fleming Sir Sandford Fleming (January 7, 1827 – July 22, 1915) was a prolific Canadian engineer and inventor, known for the introduction of Universal Standard Time, Canadas first postage stamp, a huge body of surveying and map making, engineering much of the Intercolonial Railway and the Canadian Pacific... Year 1827 (MDCCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday[1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Standard time is the result of synchronizing clocks in different geographical locations within a time zone to the same time rather than using the local meridian as in local mean time or solar time. ... Dr. W.R. Franks Wilbur Rounding Franks (March 4, 1901-January 4, 1986) was a scientist, born in Weston, Ontario, Canada on March 4, 1901. ... A G-suit is worn by aviators and astronauts who are subject to high levels of acceleration (G). It is designed to prevent a black-out and g-LOC (g-induced Loss Of Consciousness), due to the blood pooling in the lower part of the body when under G, thus... Abraham Pineo Gesner, born May 2, 1797 in Cornwallis Township, Nova Scotia, Canada – died April 29, 1864 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, was a physician and geologist who became one of the primary founders of the petroleum industry . ... 1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sam Jacks (April 23, 1915 - 1975) is the Canadian inventor of the sport of ringette. ... Ringette is a team sport played on an ice surface. ... George Johnn Klein, O.C., M.B.E., B.A.Sc. ... The Remote Manipulator System (RMS) on the Space Shuttle, also known as the Canadarm, is an electromechanical arm that maneuvers a payload from the payload bay of the space shuttle orbiter to its deployment position and then releases it. ... Thomas Edvard Tom Krogh PhD, FRSC is a geochronologist and a former curator for the Royal Ontario Museum. ... Radiometric dating (often called radioactive dating) is a technique used to date materials, based on a comparison between the observed abundance of particular naturally occurring radioactive isotopes and their known decay rates. ... This article is about the chemical element. ... This article is about the metal. ... Geochronology is the science of determining the age of rocks, fossils, and sediments. ... Hugh Le Caine (b. ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... The term synthesiser is also used to mean frequency synthesiser, an electronic system found in communications. ... Elijah J. McCoy Elijah J. McCoy (May 2, 1843[1] – October 10, 1929) was a Afro-Canadian inventor. ... Jan. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Belgian 1930s era L.702 model civilian mask. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... James Naismith James Naismith, M.D. (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was the Canadian-American inventor of the sport of basketball and the first to introduce the use of a helmet in American football. ... This article is about the sport. ... Peter Lymburner Robertson (1879-1951) is a Canadian inventor of the square-drive screw, first produced in his Milton, Ontario factory in 1908. ... Thomas Fortune Ryan (1851 - 1928) was a U.S. tobacco and transport businessman. ... Year 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Five-pin bowling is a bowling variant which is only played in Canada, where many bowling alleys offer it, either alone or in combination with ten-pin bowling. ... A snow blower, snowblower, or snow thrower is a machine for removing snow from an area where it is not wanted, such as a driveway, sidewalk, roadway, or runway. ... Lewis Frederick Urry, (January 29, 1927-October 19, 2004), was a Canadian chemical engineer and inventor. ... Alkaline batteries A Duracell AA alkaline battery 2 Duracell-Brand AAA Alkaline batteries Alkaline batteries are a type of power cell dependent upon the reaction between zinc and manganese dioxide (Zn/MnO2). ... Thomas Leopold Carbide Willson (March 14, 1860 - December 20, 1915) was a Canadian inventor. ... Canadian Patent application Henry Woodward was an early pioneer in the development of the incandescent lamp. ... The light bulb is one of the most significant inventions in the history of the human race, illuminating the darkness of the evening and bringing light indoors at all times in order focus on the task at hand. ...

Journalists

Stephen Brunt is a well-known Canadian sports journalist. ... Gordon Donaldson is a Canadian author and journalist. ... Barbara Frum Barbara Frum, OC , BA , LL.D (September 8, 1937 – March 26, 1992) was one of Canadas most respected and influential journalists, a legendary news anchor for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... Ken Hechtman was a freelance journalist from Canada who achieved brief international prominence in late 2001. ... Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings, CM (July 29, 1938 – August 7, 2005) was a Canadian-American journalist and news anchor. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jason Jones is the name of: Jason Jones (actor), Daily Show correspondent. ... Michael Kesterton (born 1945) is a columnist with The Globe and Mail. ... The Globe and Mail is a Canadian English-language nationally distributed newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities across the country. ... Neil MacDonald is an award winning sweet distributor within the local parks of dulwich. ... Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil, sometimes called by his nickname Robin, (born January 19, 1931) is a television news anchor and journalist who paired with Jim Lehrer to create The MacNeil/Lehrer Report in 1975. ... Year 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer is an evening television news program broadcast weeknights on PBS in the United States. ... Peter Mansbridge Peter Mansbridge (born July 6, 1948) is a Canadian journalist and anchor of The National, CBC Televisions flagship nightly newscast. ... The National, now officially known as CBC News: The National, is the CBCs flagship national television newscast. ... Margaret Lally Ma Murray (1908-1982) -- wife of publisher and MLA George Murray and Order of Canada recipient. ... Peter Charles Newman (born May 10, 1929 in Vienna, Austria) is a Canadian journalist who emigrated from Czechoslovakia to Canada in 1940 as a Jewish refugee. ... Shane Ruttle Martinez is a Catalan Canadian independent journalist and human rights activist based in Toronto, Canada. ... Morley Safer (born November 8, 1931 in Toronto, Canada) is a reporter and correspondent for CBS News. ... This article is about the CBS news magazine. ... Kevin Newman (born June 2, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian journalist and news anchor. ... Global National is the national newscast of Global Television Network in Canada. ... The Global Television Network (more commonly called Global) is a major English-language television network in Canada, owned by CanWest Global Communications. ... Steve Paikin is a journalist, film producer and author, best known for hosting TV Ontarios newsmagazines Studio 2 and Diplomatic Immunity. ... Lloyd Robertson, LL.D O.C. (born January 19, 1934 in The Middle of the Pacific Ocean) is the Chief Anchor and Senior Editor of The CTV National News with Lloyd Robertson. ... Year 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the Broadcast Television Network CTV, for the broadcasting television company see CTVglobemedia. ...

Medical

Elizabeth Catherine Bagshaw, C.M. (October 1881 – January 5, 1982) was one of Canadas first female doctors[1] and the medical director of the first birth control clinic in Canada. ... Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, MC, MD, FRSC (November 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941) was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the co-discovers of insulin. ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ... The Nobel Prizes (pronounced no-BELL or no-bell) are awarded annually to people who have done outstanding research, invented groundbreaking techniques or equipment, or made outstanding contributions to society. ... Not to be confused with inulin. ... Dr. Norman Bethune 1922 Henry Norman Bethune, MD (March 3, 1890 – November 12, 1939) was a Canadian physician, medical innovator, and humanitarian. ... Year 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar). ... Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... John Carter Callaghan (1923–2004) was a Canadian cardiologist who pioneered open-heart surgery in Alberta [1] Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he received his medical degree from the University of Toronto in 1946. ... Thomas Clement Douglas, PC, CC, SOM, MA, LL.D (hc) (October 20, 1904 – February 24, 1986) was a Scottish-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canadian social democratic politician. ... Publicly-funded health care is a health care system that is financed entirely or in majority part by citizens tax payments instead of through private payments made to insurance companies or directly to health care providers (health insurance premiums, copayments or deductibles)[citation needed]. // Publicly-funded health care systems are... Several individuals may be recognized as father of the Canadian system of universal public medicare: Tommy Douglas pioneered public health insurance as Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961 and federal leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada from 1961 to 1971. ... Harold Elford Johns (4 July 1915 – 23 August 1998) was a Canadian medical physicist, noted for his extensive contributions to the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer. ... Jeanne Mance (November 12, 1606 – June 18, 1673) was a French settler in Montreal. ... Nickname: Motto: Concordia Salus (well-being through harmony) Coordinates: , Country Province Region Montréal Founded 1642 Established 1832 Government  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1][2][3]  - City 365. ... Montreals Hôtel-Dieu Hospital is the oldest hospital in Montreal, Quebec, and was the first hospital in North America. ... Henry Morgentaler, M.D., LL.D. honourary (born March 19, 1923, in Lodz, Poland) is a Canadian medical doctor and long time abortion activist from Montreal. ... An abortion is the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus, resulting in or caused by its death. ... Jury nullification refers to a rendering of a not guilty verdict by a trial jury, disagreeing with the instructions by the judge concerning what is the law, or whether such law is applicable to the case, taking into account all of the evidence presented. ... Sir William Osler Sir William Osler, 1st Baronet (July 12, 1849 – December 29, 1919) was a Canadian-born physician. ... Year 1849 (MDCCCXLIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Dr Wilder Graves Penfield, CC, OM, CMG, MD, FRS (January 25/26, 1891 – April 5, 1976) was a American-born Canadian neurosurgeon. ...

Military figures

Pre 1923 image not subject to copyright. ... Pre 1923 image not subject to copyright. ... Air Marshal William Avery Billy Bishop VC CB DSO & Bar MC DFC ED (8 February 1894 – 11 September 1956) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 72 victories, the highest number for a British Empire pilot. ... Portait of John McCrae, author of In Flanders Fields Source: Veterans Affairs Canada Retrieved from: http://www. ... Portait of John McCrae, author of In Flanders Fields Source: Veterans Affairs Canada Retrieved from: http://www. ... Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae, MD (November 30, 1872 – January 28, 1918) was a Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier during World War I and a surgeon during the battle of Ypres. ... Joseph Gérard Maurice Baril, CD (September 22, 1943-) was a General in the Canadian Armed Forces, a Military Advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General & head of the Military Division of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations of the United Nations from 1992 to 1997, and Chief of the Defence... Gustave Daniel Alfred Biéler, born in 1904 in Lutry, Vaud, Switzerland - died September 6, 1944 in Bavaria, was a Special Operations Executive agent during World War II. Gustave Biéler At the age of twenty, Gustave Biéler emigrated to Canada where he settled in the city of Montreal... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Special Operations Executive (SOE), sometimes referred to as the Baker Street Irregulars after Sherlock Holmess fictional group of spies, was a World War II organization initiated by Winston Churchill and Hugh Dalton in July 1940 as a mechanism for conducting warfare by means other than direct military engagement. ... Air Commodore Leonard Birchall, CM, OBE, DFC, OOnt, CD, ( July 6, 1915 - September 10, 2004 ), The Saviour of Ceylon Leonard Joseph Birchall was born on July 6, 1915, in St. ... William Avery Billy Bishop VC, CB (February 8, 1894–September 11, 1956) — Canadian World War I flying ace, officially credited with 72 victories, the highest number for a British Empire pilot. ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges (February 18, 1861-May 18, 1915) served with Australian forces during World War I, and was the first Australian to reach the rank of General. ... Joseph Édouard Jean Boyle, CMM, CD (born 1947 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian fighter pilot, retired General, and businessman. ... This article refers to the British general. ... 1769 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... For the overture by Tchaikovsky, see 1812 Overture; For the wars, see War of 1812 (USA - United Kingdom) or Patriotic War of 1812 (France - Russia) For the Siberia Airlines plane crashed over the Black Sea on October 4, 2001, see Siberia Airlines Flight 1812 1812 was a leap year starting... This article is about the U.S.–U.K. war. ... Captain Arthur Roy Brown Captain Arthur Roy Brown (DFC and bar) (23 December 1893–9 March 1944) was a Canadian World War I flying ace whom the Royal Air Force officially credited with shooting down Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron, although evidence has shown that it is very unlikely... Year 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with aerial warfare. ... Red Baron may refer to: Manfred von Richthofen, World War I flying ace Red Baron, a popular computer game Red Baron, an arcade game by Atari. ... Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 28, 1890. ... General Sir Arthur William Currie, GCMG, KCB (December 5, 1875 – November 30, 1933) was the first Canadian commander of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (a corps of four divisions) on the Western Front during World War I. Currie was among the most successful generals of the war; he is still considered... General The Honourable Henry Duncan Graham (Harry) Crerar Henry Duncan Graham (Harry) Crerar, PC, CH, CB, DSO, KStJ, CD (April 28, 1888 - April 1, 1965) was a Canadian general and the countrys leading field commander in World War II. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he died at Ottawa, Ontario. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... General Sir Arthur William Currie, GCMG, KCB (December 5, 1875 – November 30, 1933) was the first Canadian commander of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (a corps of four divisions) on the Western Front during World War I. Currie was among the most successful generals of the war; he is still considered... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Battle of Vimy Ridge was one of the opening battles in a larger British campaign known as the Battle of Arras. ... Lieutenant-General Roméo Alain Dallaire, OC, CMM, GOQ, MSC, CD, B.Sc, LL.D (University of Saskatchewan(Granting: 2007) (h. ... The Rwandan Genocide was the 1994 mass killing of the hundreds of thousands of ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutu sympathizers in Rwanda and was the largest atrocity during the Rwandan Civil War. ... John de Chastelain General Alfred John Gardyne Drummond de Chastelain, OC, CMM, CD, CH, LL.D., BA (born July 30, 1937) is a retired Canadian soldier and diplomat. ... Peter Dmytruk , born May 27, 1920 in Radisson, Saskatchewan, Canada - died December 9, 1943 at Les Martres-de-Veyre, Puy-de-Dôme in the Auvergne Region of France, is a military hero of World War II. At the outbreak of World War II, Peter Dmytruk was living in Wynyard... Year 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Croix de Lorraine, the symbol of the resistance chosen by de Gaulle French Resistance is the name used for resistance movements during World War II which fought the Nazi German occupation of France and the collaborationist Vichy regime. ... Bud Drury Brigadier The Honourable Charles Mills Bud Drury, PC , OC , QC , CBE , DSO , May 17, 1912 – January 12, 1991 was a Canadian soldier, businessman, super-tan bodybuilder and politician. ... Photo by Terry Macdonald - Oct 1993 Rev. ... For other uses, see Victoria Cross (disambiguation). ... Captain Nichola Kathleen Sarah Goddard MSM (May 2, 1980 – May 17, 2006) was the first female Canadian soldier killed in combat, and the 16th Canadian soldier killed in Canadian operations in Afghanistan. ... William Hall (April 28, 1827 – August 25, 1904) was the first black person, the first Nova Scotian, and third Canadian-born recipient of the Victoria Cross. ... John Kenneth Macalister (July 19, 1914, Guelph, Ontario, Canada - September 14, 1944, Buchenwald) was a Canadian hero of World War II. John Macalister graduated the Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI) and from the University of Toronto, then as a Rhodes Scholar studied at Oxford University. ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Special Operations Executive (SOE), sometimes referred to as the Baker Street Irregulars after Sherlock Holmess fictional group of spies, was a World War II organization initiated by Winston Churchill and Hugh Dalton in July 1940 as a mechanism for conducting warfare by means other than direct military engagement. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Year 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... For other uses, see Victoria Cross (disambiguation). ... Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae, MD (November 30, 1872 – January 28, 1918) was a Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier during World War I and a surgeon during the battle of Ypres. ... Year 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Wreaths of artifical poppies used as a symbol of remembrance In Flanders Fields is one of the most famous poems about World War I. It was written by Canadian physician John McCrae, who died of pneumonia and meningitis while serving in a field hospital in Belgium. ... Andrew George Latta McNaughton, PC (February 25, 1887 - July 11, 1966) was a Canadian army officer, politician and diplomat. ... The Honourable Sydney Chilton Mewburn, PC born Hamilton, Canada West December 4th, 1863 - August 11th, 1956 was a Canadian lawyer and politician. ... Theodore Roosevelt Meighen (1905-1979) was a Canadian lawyer and philanthropist. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Henry Norwest (May 1, 1884 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta–August 18, 1918 at Fouquescourt, Somme, France) was one of the most decorated soldiers in the Canadian army in World War I. Nicknamed Ducky, Henry Norwest was Métis of Cree/French origins from the Hobbema reserve in Alberta. ... Year 1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... Photo by Terry Macdonald - Jun 1995 Major-General The Honourable George Randolph Pearkes, V.C., P.C., C.C., D.S.O., M.C., C.D., ( February 28, 1888 - May 30, 1984) was a Canadian politician, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry... Corporal Francis Pegahmagabow (March 9, 1899-August 5, 1952) was the most highly decorated aboriginal soldier in Canadian military history and the most effective sniper of World War I. Three times awarded the Military Medal and twice seriously wounded, he was an expert marksman and scout, credited with killing up... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... Frank Herbert Dedrick Pickersgill (May 28, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - September 14, 1944, Weimar, Thuringia, Germany) is a Canadian hero of World War II. Captain Pickersgill joined the Canadian Intelligence Corps then, because he was fluent in the French language, he was recruited into the Special Operations Executive. ... Year 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday[1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Special Operations Executive (SOE), sometimes referred to as the Baker Street Irregulars after Sherlock Holmess fictional group of spies, was a World War II organization initiated by Winston Churchill and Hugh Dalton in July 1940 as a mechanism for conducting warfare by means other than direct military engagement. ... References Obituary Biography Legion of Honor award information Category: Legion of Honor recipients ... For other people named George Price, see George Price. ... Year 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... Tommy Prince (October 25, 1915 - November 25, 1977) was one of Canadas most decorated war heroes, serving in World War II and the Korean War. ... Year 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday[1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Shoulder sleeve patch of the 1st Special Service Force. ... James Layton Ralston, PC (September 27, 1881 - May 21, 1948) was the Canadian Minister of National Defence from 1940 to 1944. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... Thomas Ricketts, V.C. (Royal Newfoundland Regiment) Thomas (Tommy) Ricketts (April 15, 1901 – February 10, 1967) was a Newfoundlander and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... For other uses, see Victoria Cross (disambiguation). ... Roméo Sabourin (January 1, 1923, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - September 14, 1944, Weimar, Thuringia, Germany) is a Canadian hero of World War II. Lieutenant Sabourin joined the Canadian Army, serving in the Canadian Intelligence Corps. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Special Operations Executive (SOE), sometimes referred to as the Baker Street Irregulars after Sherlock Holmess fictional group of spies, was a World War II organization initiated by Winston Churchill and Hugh Dalton in July 1940 as a mechanism for conducting warfare by means other than direct military engagement. ... Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds inspecting II Canadian Corps in Meppen, Germany, May 31st, 1945. ... Sir Samuel Benfield Steele, in his uniform as commanding officer, Lord Strathconas Horse Major General Sir Samuel Benfield Steele, CB, KCMG, MVO (5 January 1849 – 30 January 1919) was a distinguished soldier and famous member of the North West Mounted Police. ... 1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP or Mounties; French, Gendarmerie royale du Canada, GRC) is both the federal police force and the national police of Canada. ... This article is about Yukon Territory in Canada. ... A typical gold mining operation, on Bonanza Creek. ... Sir William Samuel Stephenson, OC, MC, DFC, (January 23, 1897 – January 31, 1989) was a Canadian soldier, airman, businessman, inventor, spymaster, and the senior representative of British intelligence for the entire western hemisphere during World War II. Stephenson is best-known by his wartime intelligence codename of Intrepid. ... Year 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar). ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (1891 - 1945) CB DSO MC was a Canadian soldier and Chief of the General Staff, the head of the Canadian Army from 24 December 1941 until 27 December 1943. ... Rear Admiral Robert Walter Timbrell CMM, DSC, CD, Royal Canadian Navy (February 1, 1920 – April 11, 2006) Bob Timbrell was the first Canadian to be decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross during the Second World War. ... Major Lionel Guy dArtois, Croix de Guerre(born xx, 1917 - died xx, 19xx) was a Canadian Army officer and SOE agent. ... Brigadier Robert Moncel (left) and Major-General Christopher Vokes, 10 April 1945 Christopher Vokes, C.B. ,C.B.E., D.S.O., C.D. (April 13, 1904 – March 27, 1985) was a Canadian soldier. ... Edward Oliver Wheeler Edward Oliver Wheeler was born in 1890 in Ottawa, Ontario. ... Gen. ... James Lucas Yeo (1782-1818) was a British Naval commander who served in the War of 1812. ...

Monarchs

The Dominion of Canada was created by the British North America Act (now known as the Constitution Act) of 1867. ...

Musicians

This is a list of Canadian musicians. ...

Political leaders

Further information: List of Prime Ministers of CanadaMembers of the Canadian House of Commons, and List of Canadian senators

Image File history File links Chretien_crop_Sept_9_2002. ... Image File history File links Chretien_crop_Sept_9_2002. ... Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, usually known as Jean Chrétien, PC, QC, BA, BCL, LLD (h. ... Lloyd Norman Axworthy, PC, OC, OM, Ph. ... Thomas Bain (December 14, 1834 - January 18, 1915) was a Canadian parliamentarian. ... Robert Baldwin (12 May 1804 – 9 December 1858), Canadian statesman, was born at York (now Toronto). ... Maude Barlow Maude Victoria Barlow (born May 19, 1947) is a Canadian author and activist. ... Activism, in a general sense, can be described as intentional action to bring about social or political change. ... The Council of Canadians is a left-wing think tank in Canada that was founded in 1985. ... Henry Perrin Beatty, PC (born June 1, 1950) is a corporate executive and former Canadian politician. ... Monique Bégin (born March 1, 1936) is an academic and former Canadian politician. ... Thomas Berger (born March 23, 1933) is a Canadian politician. ... The Honourable Ethel Dorothy Blondin-Andrew, PC, MP (born March 25, 1951, in Tulita, Northwest Territories) is a former Canadian politician. ... Henri Bourassa Joseph-Napoléon-Henri Bourassa (September 1, 1868- August 30, 1952) was a French Canadian political leader and publisher. ... Pierre Bourgault (January 23, 1934-June 15, 2003) was a Quebec politician and essayist and public speaker who advocated Quebec sovereignty. ... Pierre Bourgault speaks as leader of the Rassemblement pour lIndépendance Nationale. ... John Edward Ed Broadbent, PC, CC, Ph. ... This article is about the Canadian political party. ... George Brown George Brown (November 29, 1818 – May 9, 1880) was a Scottish-born Canadian journalist and politician. ... Rosemary Brown, P.C., O.C., O.B.C., M.S.W., LL.D. (June 17, 1930 – April 26, 2003) was a Canadian politician. ... Timothy (Tim) Buck (January 6, 1891-March 11, 1973) was a long-time leader of the Communist Party of Canada (known from the 1940s until the late 1950s as the Labour Progressive Party). ... Hon. ... Dr. George Brock Chisholm (May 18, 1896 - February 4, 1971) was a Canadian World War I veteran, medical practitioner and the first Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO). ... WHO redirects here. ... Sheila Maureen Copps, PC, HBA, LL.D (hc), (born November 27, 1952, in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian journalist and former politician. ... Victor Kennedy (Vic) Copps (March 21, 1919 - October 15, 1988) was a Canadian politician and Mayor of Hamilton. ... John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (12 April 1792 - 28 July 1840), was a British Whig statesman and colonial administrator, Governor-General and high commissioner of British North America. ... The Right Hon. ... Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian-born American politician and the current Governor of the U.S. state of Michigan. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... The Right Honourable Clarence Decatur Howe (January 15, 1886 - December 31, 1960) was a leading Canadian politician. ... Joseph Howe, PC (December 13, 1804 – June 1, 1873) was a ship builder and born the son of John Howe and Mary Edes at Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... The Honourable Stan Kazmierczak Keyes, PC (born May 17, 1953 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian diplomat and former politician. ... Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine. ... John Gilbert Jack Layton, PC, MP, PhD (born July 18, 1950) is a social democratic Canadian politician and current leader of Canadas New Democratic Party (since 2003). ... This article is about the Canadian political party. ... William Lyon Mackenzie (March 12, 1795 – August 28, 1861) was a Scottish-Canadian journalist, politician, and leader of an unsuccessful rebellion. ... Sir Allan Napier MacNab (1798 - 1862) was a Canadian military and political leader. ... McGee in 1868 Thomas DArcy McGee, PC, (April 13, 1825 – April 7, 1868) was a Canadian journalist and Father of Confederation. ... Agnes Campbell Macphail (March 24, 1890 — February 13, 1954) was the first woman to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons, and one of the first two women elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... The Rt. ... The Right Hon. ... There are a few people with the name James M(a)cMillan: James MacMillan, a musician James McMillan, a U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... The Honourable John Carr Munro, PC , BA , LL.B (March 16, 1931 - August 19, 2003) was a Canadian politician. ... Portrait of Louis-Joseph Papineau. ... Allan Studholme (1846 - 1919) was a Canadian trade unionist and politician. ... Nathan Eldon Tanner (May 9, 1898-November 27, 1982) was a high-ranking leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ... The Valiant Five or The Famous Five were five Canadian women who, in 1927 asked the Supreme Court of Canada to answer the question, Are women persons? The case came to be known as the Persons Case. ... The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, usually applied to America. ... This is a list of Prime Ministers of Canada since Confederation. ... Members of the House of Commons in the 38th Parliament of Canada, as of November 10, 2005. ... List of members of the Senate of Canada in order of seniority in the Senate. ...

Provincial premiers

Main articles:

This is a list of the premier of the province of Alberta, Canada, since its creation in 1905. ... This is a list of the premiers of British Columbia, Canada, since it joined Confederation in 1871. ... This is a list of the premiers of the province of Manitoba, Canada, since it was created in 1870. ... Government leaders prior to responsible government. ... This is a list of the premiers and Prime Ministers of Newfoundland and Labrador from the granting of responsible government in 1855 through dominion status, the colony joining Canadian confederation in 1949 and up to the modern day. ... Premiers of the colony of Nova Scotia (1848-1867) Premiers of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, since Confederation (1867). ... This is a list of the premiers of the province of Ontario, Canada, since Confederation (1867). ... This is a list of the premiers of [Prince Edward Island] since the office was established (along with responsible government) in 1851 when PEI was a British crown colony. ... This is a list of the Premiers of Quebec, Canada since Confederation (1867). ... This is a list of the premiers of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, since it was formed in 1905. ...

Territorial premiers

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This is a list of the premiers and Commissioners who held governing power in the Northwest Territories, Canada. ... This is a list of the premiers of Nunavut Territory, Canada, since its creation in 1999. ... This is a list of the government leaders and premiers of Yukon Territory, Canada, since 1978 when responsible government was certain governmental powers were devolved from the federal government to the territory. ...

First Nations leaders

Chief Mistahimaskwa, 1885 Big Bear or Mistahimaskwa (c. ... Joseph Brant, painted in London by leading court painter George Romney in 1776 Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (c. ... Molly Brant 1986 Postage Stamp Koñwatsiãtsiaiéñni or Mary (Molly) Brant ( c. ... For the opera, see Louis Riel (opera). ... The Métis (pronounced MAY tee, IPA: , in French or , in Michif ), also historically known as Bois Brule, mixed-bloods, Countryborn (or Anglo-Métis), are one of three recognized Aboriginal peoples in Canada. ... Piapot in studio pose circa 1885 - Saskatchewan Archives Piapot, (c. ... For other uses, see Tecumseh (disambiguation). ... This article is about the Native American tribe. ...

Religious figures

Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys (17 April 1620 – 12 January 1700, feast day: January 12) was born the last of twelve children of devout parents. ... Hugh Brown Brown (October 24, 1883 — December 2, 1975) was a prominent leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ... For other uses, see Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (disambiguation). ... The current Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the LDS Church. ... Nathan Eldon Tanner (May 9, 1898-November 27, 1982) was a high-ranking leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ... Aloysius Matthew Cardinal Ambrozic (born January 27, 1930) is a Roman Catholic cardinal and Archbishop of Toronto. ... Michael Power (October 17, 1804 – October 1, 1847) was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Toronto. ... John Taylor (November 1, 1808 – July 25, 1887) was the third President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1880 to 1887. ... In the Latter Day Saint movement, the President of the Church is generally considered to be the highest office of the church. ... For other uses, see Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (disambiguation). ... Merlin Rex Lybbert (January 31, 1926–July 6, 2001) was a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1989 to 1994. ... Saint Marie-Marguerite dYouville (née Marie-Marguerite Dufrost de Lajemmerais) (October 15, 1701 – December 23, 1771) was born at Varennes, near Montreal, Canada. ... This religion article needs to be wikified. ... Saint Jean de Brébeuf (25 March 1593 – 16 March 1649) was a Jesuit missionary, martyred in Canada March 16 1649. ... Isaac Jogues (January 10, 1607-October 18, 1646) was a Jesuit misionary who travelled and worked among the Native Americans in North America. ... Saint Charles Garnier born in Paris on May 25, 1606 was a Jesuit missionary, martyred in Canada on December 7, 1649. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... ... René Goupil (May 13, 1608-September 29, 1642) was a French missionary and the first North American martyr of the Roman Catholic Church. ... Father Albert Lacombe circa 1913. ... Fr. ... For the opera, see Louis Riel (opera). ... Alexandre-Antonin Taché circa 1890 Alexandre-Antonin Taché (23 July 1823 – 22 June 1894) was a Roman catholic priest, missionary of the Oblate order, author and the first Archbishop of Saint Boniface, Manitoba. ... Kateri Tekakwitha (1656 – April 17, 1680), the daughter of a Mohawk warrior and a Christian Algonquin woman, was born in the Mohawk fortress of Ossernenon near present-day Auriesville, New York. ... Statue of Brother André outside St. ... The Congregation of Holy Cross (C.S.C.) is a Roman Catholic congregation of priests and brothers founded in 1837 by the Venerable Father Basil Anthony-Marie Moreau, CSC in Le Mans, France. ... Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger (April 25, 1904-November 13, 1991) was a Canadian clergyman. ... Lionel-Adolphe Groulx photo from ca. ... Aimee Stewart she was also the founder of the Foursquare Church. ... The term Foursquare Gospel came about during an intense revival in the city of Oakland, California in July 1922. ... David Mainse Rev. ... 100 Huntley Street is a long-running Canada-based Christian daily talk show and the flagship programme of the Crossroads Television System. ... CITS is a Canadian English language religious television station based in Ontario. ... Brother Twelve, also known as Edward Arthur Wilson, was the leader of a religious movement called the Aquarian Foundation. ...

Scholars

Louise Arbour (born February 10, 1947 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is the current UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and a former Supreme Court of Canada Justice. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... J. K. (Jack) Chambers is a Canadian linguist, a professor at the University of Toronto who studies, among other things, Canadian English. ... Thomas Henry Clark, Ph. ... Year 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... McGill University is a publicly funded, co-educational research university located in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Thomasclarkite-(Y) is a very rare mineral which was known as UK-93 until 1997, when it was renamed in honour of Dr. Thomas H. Clark (1893-1996), McGill University professor. ... Herman Northrop Frye, CC, MA, D.Litt. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908–April 29, 2006) was an influential Canadian-American economist. ... Year 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The George Grant Reader. ... Harold Adams Innis (November 5, 1894-November 8, 1952) was a professor of political economy at the University of Toronto and the author of many seminal works on Canadian economic history and on media and communications. ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... “McLuhan” redirects here. ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... John Peters Humphrey (April 30, 1905 – May 14, 1995) was a Canadian legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate. ... For other uses, see 1905 (disambiguation). ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (abbreviated UDHR) is an advisory declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (A/RES/217, 10 December 1948 at Palais de Chaillot, Paris). ... Image:Bigphotojonralstonsaulcc. ... Francis Reginald Scott (Frank Scott, F.R. Scott) (August 1, 1899 - January 30, 1985) was a Canadian poet, intellectual and constitutional expert. ... Year 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... Guy Sylvestre (Jean-Guy Sylvestre) (May 17, 1918 - ) OC, L.Ph. ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... David Sztybel (born February 2, 1967 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian ethicist specializing in animal ethics. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... Charles Margrave Taylor, CC, BA, MA, Ph. ... Michael Grant Ignatieff, M.P., Ph. ...

Scientists

For a more detailed list of renowned Canadian scientists, including Nobel Prize winners, see the outside link: Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1830x2730, 1358 KB)Sir Frederick Banting or File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1830x2730, 1358 KB)Sir Frederick Banting or File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, MC, MD, FRSC (November 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941) was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the co-discovers of insulin. ... Sid Altman (born May 7, 1939 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian biophysicist who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on discovering the catalytic properties of RNA. He earned a bachelors degree in physics from MIT in 1960, spent 18 months... Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, MC, MD, FRSC (November 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941) was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the co-discovers of insulin. ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ... Robert Bell FRSC MD (June 3, 1841- June 17, 1917) was a Canadian geologist, professor and civil servant. ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Walter Andrew Bell (January 4, 1889-1969) was a Canadian geologist. ... Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Charles Herbert Best, CC, (February 27, 1899 – March 31, 1978) was a medical scientist. ... Year 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Dr. Wilfred Gordon (Bill) Bigelow, OC , MD , LL.D , FRSC (June 18, 1913 – March 27, 2005) was a Canadian heart surgeon famous for his role in developing the artificial pacemaker. ... Selwyn Gwillym Blaylock (1879- November 19, 1945) was a part of starting the mining industry in western Canada. ... Dr. Stewart Lynn Stu Blusson OC (born 1939) is a multimillionaire and philanthropist. ... Seal of the Order of Canada The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Orders Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means (those) desiring a better country (Hebrews 11. ... Bertram Neville Brockhouse (July 15, 1918 – October 13, 2003) was a Nobel prize-winning Canadian physicist. ... Georges Brossard, born in 1940 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada, is a famed entomologist and founder of the Montreal Insectarium (Insectarium de Montréal). ... Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... John J. Clague PhD FRSC is an award-winning Canadian authority in Quaternary and environmental earth sciences. ... Sir John William Dawson, KCMG , FRSC (October 13, 1820 – November 19, 1899), was a Canadian geologist, born in Pictou, Nova Scotia. ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Dr. Duncan R. Derry PhD (1906–1987) was an internationally known Canadian economic geologist. ... Economic geology is concerned with earth materials that can be utilized for economic and/or industrial purposes. ... Dr. John E. Dick PhD FRSC (born 1957) is an award-winning Canadian scientist, credited with first identifying Cancer stem cells in certain types of leukemia. ... Cancer stem cell theory is the theory that tumors arise from cells termed cancer stem cells that have properties of normal stem cells, particularly the abilities to self-renew and differentiate into multiple cell types, and that these cells persist in tumors as a distinct population that likely causes disease... Robert John Wilson Bob Douglas FRSC, PhD (1920 – 1979) was an award winning Canadian geologist who made noteworthy contributions in the fields of structure stratigraphy, sedimentation, and petroleum geology. ... John Charles Fields (May 14, 1863 - August 9, 1932) was a Canadian mathematician and the founder of the Fields Medal for outstanding achievement in mathematics. ... Hubert “Hu” Gabrielse is an award-winning Canadian geologist. ... The Geological Survey of Canada or GSC is part of the Earth Sciences Sector of Natural Resources Canada. ... William Giauque (May 12, 1895 – March 28, 1982) won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1949 for his studies in the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero. ... Year 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Gerhard Herzberg (December 25, 1904 – March 3, 1999) was a pioneering theoretical chemist. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... The Nobel Prize (Swedish: ) was established in Alfred Nobels will in 1895, and it was first awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace in 1901. ... Professor Claude Hillaire-Marcel is a Canadian geoscientist of great distinction and a world leader in Quaternary research. ... The Quaternary Period is the geologic time period from the end of the Pliocene Epoch roughly 1. ... The Royal Society of Canada, (French: La Société royale du Canada) The Canadian Academy of the Sciences and Humanities, is the senior national body of distinguished Canadian scientists and scholars. ... James Hillier) James Hillier OC, Ph. ... David Hunter Hubel (b. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Edward A. Ted Irving (born 1927) CM, ScD, FRSC, FRS is a geologist and emeritus scientist with the Geological Survey of Canada. ... Plates in the crust of the earth, according to the plate tectonics theory Continental drift refers to the movement of the Earths continents relative to each other. ... Doreen Kimura Doreen Kimura (born in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a professor at Simon Fraser University. ... Shown is close up of surgeons hands in an operating room with a beam of light traveling along fiber optics for photodynamic therapy. ... Sir William Edmond Logan (April 20, 1798 – June 22, 1875) was a noted 19th century Canadian geologist. ... Year 1798 (MDCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1875 (MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Chiang Kai-sheks Légion dhonneur. ... John Macoun John Macoun (17 April 1831 – 18 June 1920) was an Irish-born Canadian naturalist. ... Leopold I 1831 (MDCCCXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rudolph Arthur Marcus (born July 21, 1923) received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Ernest Armstrong McCulloch is a Canadian cellular biologist, best known for demonstrating–with James Till–the existence of stem cells. ... Mouse embryonic stem cells with fluorescent marker. ... James Edgar Till is a Canadian biophysicist, best known for demonstrating – with Ernest McCulloch – the existence of stem cells. ... Maud Leonora Menten (March 20, 1879 – July 26, 1960) was a Canadian medical scientist who made significant contributions to enzyme kinetics and histochemistry. ... Year 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ribbon diagram of the enzyme TIM, surrounded by the space-filling model of the protein. ... In physical chemistry, chemical kinetics or reaction kinetics is the study of reaction rates in a chemical reaction. ... John Charles Polanyi (born January 23, 1929) is a German/Canadian chemist. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... A chemoluminescent reaction carried out in an erlenmeyer flask producing a large amount of light. ... Raymond Alexander Price P.Eng, PhD, OC, FRSC (b. ... Year 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hubert Reeves (born July 13, 1932 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of science. ... An astrophysicist is a person whose profession is astrophysics. ... Donald F. Sangster is an award-winning Canadian geologist. ... Arthur Leonard Schawlow (May 5, 1921–April 28, 1999) was an American physicist. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Myron S. Scholes (born July 1, 1941) is one of the authors of the famous Black-Scholes equation. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Hans Hugo Bruno Selye, CC (Selye János, 1907 - 1982), was a Canadian endocrinologist of Austrian-Hungarian origin. ... Year 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Michael Smith, CC, OBC (April 26, 1932 – October 4, 2000) was a British-born Canadian biochemist who was the 1993 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry. ... Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Peter Stewart (1921-1993) was a Canadian physiologist who introduced an alternate approach to understanding acid base physiology. ... David Takayoshi Suzuki, CC, OBC, Ph. ... Year 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Professor Henry Taube, Ph. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Richard E. Taylor Richard E. Taylor is a professor (Emeritus) at Stanford University and the laureate of the 1990 Nobel Prize in physics. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... James Edgar Till is a Canadian biophysicist, best known for demonstrating – with Ernest McCulloch – the existence of stem cells. ... Mouse embryonic stem cells with fluorescent marker. ... Ernest Armstrong McCulloch is a Canadian cellular biologist, best known for demonstrating–with James Till–the existence of stem cells. ... Irene Ayako Uchida (born 1917 in Vancouver) is a Canadian scientist and Downs Syndrome researcher. ... William Spencer Vickrey (June 21, 1914, Victoria, British Columbia - October 11, 1996, New York State) was a Columbia University professor, who was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics just three days before he died. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Dr. Harold Williams, M.Sc, Ph. ... John Tuzo Wilson (October 24, 1908-April 15, 1993) was a Canadian geophysicist and geologist who achieved worldwide acclaim for his theory of plate tectonics, the assumption that the Earths crust is comprised of plates floating on magma. ... The Nobel Prize (Swedish: ) was established in Alfred Nobels will in 1895, and it was first awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace in 1901. ...

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Viceroys

Main articles:

The following is a list of the Governors and Governor General of Canada and the previous territories and colonies that now make up the country. ... This is a list of the Lieutenant Governors of Alberta, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ... The flag of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia The following is a list of Lieutenant Governors for the province of British Columbia. ... This is a historical list of the lieutenant governors of Manitoba, a province of Canada. ... Lieutenant-Governors of New Brunswick prior to Confederation The flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick Lieutenant-Governors of New Brunswick post-Confederation Categories: Lieutenant Governors of New Brunswick | Lists of office-holders ... This is a list of viceroys for the colony, dominion and province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ... The flag of the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia This is a list of Viceroys representing the British Crown, both Governors of the British colony and later Lieutenant-Governors of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, from 1710 to the present. ... The flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Canadian province of Ontario. ... This is a list of viceroys for Prince Edward Island (which was known as until 1799). ... This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Canadian province of Quebec. ... This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Saskatchewan, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ...

Writers

This is a list of Canadian literary figures, including poets, novelists, childrens writers, essayists, and scholars. ...

Other Personalities

Scott Abbott is the co-inventor of Trivial Pursuit along with Chris Haney who was a photo editor for the Montreal Gazette. ... Trivial Pursuit is a board game where progress is determined by a players ability to answer general knowledge, popular culture questions. ... Anton Barichievich, known as The Great Antonio (October 10, 1925 – September 7, 2003) was a Canadian strongman and eccentric. ... The Black Donnellys is the common nickname of the Donnelly family; a family that emigrated from County Tipperary, Ireland, to Canada in about 1845-1846, and who participated in a notorious feud in Biddulph Township in Middlesex County, Ontario. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Lucan, Ontario is a town part of Lucan-Biddulph Twp. ... Home invasion is the crime of entering a private and occupied dwelling, with the intent of committing a crime, often while threatening the resident of the dwelling. ... Photographs of the My Lai massacre provoked world outrage and made it an international scandal. ... Yves Engler speaking at a presentation on Haiti. ... Linda Evangelista (born May 10, 1965 in St. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... John Grierson (April 26, 1898 - February 19, 1972) is often considered the father of British and Canadian documentary film. ... Christopher Deane Haney (born November 16, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1991 to 2002 for the Montreal Expos, Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, and Boston Red Sox. ... Trivial Pursuit is a board game where progress is determined by a players ability to answer general knowledge, popular culture questions. ... A photo of Josiah Henson, taken in 1877 Josiah Henson (June 15, 1789 – May 5, 1883) was born into slavery in Charles County, Maryland. ... Marc Myst Karam is a professional poker player who has won millions of dollars competing in major poker tournaments all around the world. ... Rene Lepage de Sainte-Claire (April 10, 1656, Ouanne, Burgundy - August 4, 1718, Rimouski, Quebec) is the lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, province of Quebec, in Canada. ... Neil MacDonald is an award winning sweet distributor within the local parks of dulwich. ... William Barclay Bat Masterson (November 27, 1853 [1] – October 25, 1921) was a figure of the American Old West. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Charles Vance Millar (1853 - October 31, 1926) was a Canadian lawyer and financier. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A practical joke or prank is a practice intended to be humorous (usually in action, not just in words) in which another person is fooled, annoyed, or embarrassed in what the perpetrator imagines to be a mild and light-hearted fashion. ... For other uses, see Birth control (disambiguation). ... In the common law, a will or testament is a document by which a person (the testator) regulates the rights of others over his property or family after death. ... This article contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... Gumshoe redirects here. ... Daniel Negreanu (born July 26, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional poker player. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... ... Alexander Ross (or Alec/Alex Ross) is a name shared by: Alec Ross, golfer Alec Ross (d. ... Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee Strength 2,200,000 1,064,000 Casualties 110,000 killed in action, 360,000 total dead, 275,200 wounded 93,000 killed in action, 258,000 total... This article is about the abolition of slavery. ... This article is about a 19th-century slave escape route. ... Sue Rodriguez (August 2, 1950-February 12, 1994) was an advocate of the right to die with dignity. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, sometimes called Lou Gehrigs Disease, Maladie de Charcot or motor neurone disease) is a progressive, fatal, neurodegenerative disease caused by the degeneration of motor neurons, the nerve cells in the central nervous system that control voluntary muscle movement. ... For the 1987 film, see Right to Die (film) The term right to die refers to various issues around the death of an individual when that person could continue to live with the aid of life support, or in a diminished or enfeebled capacity. ... Statue of Laura Secord at the Valiants Memorial in Ottawa Laura Secord (née Ingersoll) (September 13, 1775 – October 17, 1868) was a Canadian heroine of the War of 1812. ... This article is about the U.S.–U.K. war. ... Combatants Britain United States Commanders James FitzGibbon Charles G. Boerstler Strength 50 regulars 400 natives 575 regulars Casualties 25 killed and wounded 80 dead or wounded 462 captured The Battle of Beaver Dams was a small battle on June 24, 1813, during the War of 1812. ... Joshua Slocum (February 20, 1844 – on or shortly after 14 November 1909) was a Canadian-American seaman and adventurer, a noted writer, and the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. ... Jan. ... Year 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Margaret Joan Sinclair Trudeau Kemper (born September 10, 1948 ) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is the former wife of the late Pierre Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada. ... Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Name Pierre Elliott Trudeau Number Fifteenth First term April 20, 1968–June 4,1979 Second term March 3, 1980–June 30, 1984 Predecessor Lester Bowles Pearson Successors Joe Clark John Napier Turner Date of birth October 18, 1919 Place of birth Montreal, Quebec Date of death September 28... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Cross of Valour The Cross of Valour (official post-nominal letters CV) is the highest Canadian civilian award for bravery. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A celebrity is a person who is widely recognized in a society. ... Daniel David Palmer or DD Palmer (March 7, 1845 – October 20, 1913) was the founder of chiropractic. ... This article is about the professional wrestler. ...

Fictional Canadians

Anne of Green Gables is a book written by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery; it was first published in 1908. ... For the film see Canadian Bacon (movie). ... For other uses, see Wolverine (disambiguation). ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... For other uses, see Superhero (disambiguation). ... This is a list of characters who appear in the Rumble Roses female wrestling games for the Playstation 2 and Xbox 360. ... This is a list of characters who appear in the Rumble Roses female wrestling games for the Playstation 2 and Xbox 360. ...

Lists by city

This is a list of notable people from Montreal. ... This is a list of notable people who are from Toronto, Ontario, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that city. ... . ... The City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada has been the birthplace or a significant home to a few famous individuals. ... This article is about distinguished and famous individuals from the City of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. ... Notable persons who were born, grew up in or established their fame in Regina, Saskatchewan: Dick Assman, gas station attendant facetiously given fame on the David Letterman television show Kenny Shields, Juno award winning musician with locally based band Streetheart in the 80s Sarah Binks, fictional character created by... // Randy Bachman, musician, (The Guess Who) & Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO) Brenda Barrie, novelist and poet Tyler Brûlé, journalist and publisher Burton Cummings, musician, (The Guess Who) Len Cariou, actor Deanna Durbin, actress Terry Fox, cancer activist and national hero Monty Hall, television host of Lets Make a Deal... This is a list of famous people from Ottawa, Ontario or who have lived in Ottawa: Dan Aykroyd, actor, comedian Paul Anka, singer Margaret Atwood, writer Derek R. Audette, artist, poet, musician Eva Avila, 4th season Canadian Idol champion James Baker, former NHLer Belly rap/hip hop artist Billy Boucher... Personalities associated with Quebec City, Quebec. ... The following people were born in, residents of, or are otherwise closely connected to the city of Hamilton, Ontario. ... The following is a list of prominent Upper Canada College alumni; many notable Canadian men are graduates of the school. ...

Canadian Literary Categories

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  • Category:Canadian science fiction writers
  • Category:Canadian screenwriters
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  • Category:Black Canadians
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  • Category:LGBT writers from Canada
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  • Category:Ontario writers

Canadians

  • Category:American Canadians
  • Category:Franco-Ontarians
  • Category:People from Fredericton
  • Category:People from London, Ontario
  • Category:Members of the Order of Canada
  • Category:Métis people
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  • Category:People from Regina, Saskatchewan
  • Category:People from Toronto
  • Category:People from Vancouver
  • Category:People from Windsor, Ontario
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University and College Alumni

  • Category:Carleton University alumni
  • Category:University of British Columbia alumni
  • Category:University of British Columbia faculty
  • Category:Memorial University of Newfoundland alumni
  • Category:Newfoundland and Labrador music
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  • Category:Upper Canada College alumni

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