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Jun 14, 2017 · Here's a look at 10 important and influential Canadians (or groups of Canadians), in no particular order.
Nov 20, 2013 · He may not be the richest Bronfman to cut a swath in the Canadian establishment, but his breadth—politics, charity, civic causes, hard-nosed business—makes a famous name freshly relevant. JG
Jun 24, 2018 · 10 Great Canadians Reveal the People Who Inspired Them. Behind every great Canadian is a mentor or role model who sparked that greatness. Here, 10 public figures reveal the impressive individuals who’ve influenced them.
Oct 6, 2015 · 30 Important Community Leaders in Canada. To celebrate its 30th anniversary, The Canadian Encyclopedia created 30 lists of 30 things that make us proud to be Canadian, from famous people and historic events, to iconic foods and influential artists. The concept of community can take various forms.
The following is a generally-understood pantheon of individuals whose fame and popularity has allowed them to achieve status as true “Canadian icons.” See also the chapter on important people from Canadian history for famous Canadian historical figures.
Jun 15, 2014 · Canadians have handed the Harper government a Top 10 list of the country's greatest heroes, featuring some of the Conservative party's greatest adversaries, past and present including Pierre ...
Jean Augustine. An educator, activist and politician, Jean Augustine broke barriers when she became the first Black woman to be elected to parliament in Canada during the 1993 federal election.
Oct 29, 2015 · Polls repeatedly cite Fox, especially among young Canadians, as a role model and hero. His modesty belied his achievements. “I am just one member of the Marathon of Hope,” he said.
Feb 3, 2020 · Meet Canada’s most accomplished women role models. From notable firsts to victories on the world stage, 2019 was a momentous year for Canadian women. It also saw grassroots initiatives grow, corporate cultures change, and businesses boom — all thanks to an extraordinary group of women.
Dec 8, 2016 · The civil rights icon and new face of the Canadian $10 bill refused to give up her seat in a whites-only section of a Nova Scotia movie theatre nine years before Parks's famous act of civil...
