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- List them here: Terry Fox, Viola Desmond, Gord Downie's, Nellie Mcclung, Lester B. Pearson, Sir Frederick Banting, Herbert Marshall McLuhan, Susan Point, Clara Hughes, Tommy Douglas.
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Jun 14, 2017 · Here are 10 important and influential Canadians (or groups of Canadians), in no particular order: Terry Fox, who was born in Winnipeg in 1958, was diagnosed with bone cancer at 18 years old,...
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Mike Downie, brother to late Tragically Hip frontman Gord,...
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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.
- Dominique Ritter
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.
- Stephen Harper. Power under pressure. Even wheeling his arms like a cartoon character executing an endless pratfall, Stephen Harper still controls the fates of so many other figures in Ottawa that he remains kingpin.
- Naheed Nenshi. Like he can walk on water. When Naheed Nenshi’s name comes up, Torontonians have only one question: When is he coming to save us? When Calgary’s charming, straight-shooting progressive mayor visits Toronto now, he is greeted with an affection that borders on the riotous.
- Jerry Dias. Merger makes him strong. As the president of Unifor, the mega-union created this year by the merger of the Canadian Auto Workers and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers, Dias is expected to halt, or even reverse, the decline in Big Labour’s clout.
- Mark Wiseman. His clout, your money. As president and CEO of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Wiseman presides over a $183-billion portfolio that amounts to the national nest egg: 18 million Canadians need him not to screw up.
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.
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.
To commemorate this significant date, we are spotlighting 15 inspiring Indigenous Canadians who work in the realms of art, fashion, health, politics and activism. The list is not exhaustive, but it serves as a reminder of the incredible, meaningful work Indigenous people are doing all year round.
