Pierre Berton

Pierre Berton

male, deceased (2004)
from Vaughan, Ontario, Canadian military personnel of World War II, Canada's Walk of Fame, World War I historian, death by myocardial infarction, Canadian military personnel…Canadian, Canadian university and college chancellor, CanadianHistory
Pierre Francis Berton, CC, O.Ont, BA, D.Litt (July 12, 1920 - November 30, 2004) was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana...

Mike Ford

male
musician, The Klezmatics, Canada Needs You, Ontario Arts Council, Stars Shone on Toronto, CanadianHistory…Canadian children's musician, Canadian
Mike Ford is a Canadian singer-songwriter, and a former member of Toronto band Moxy Früvous. In 2004 he released "Stars Shone on Toronto", his f...

Robert Bothwell

male, 65 years old
historian, Cold War, University of Toronto faculty, Canadian, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, CanadianHistory
Robert Selkirk Bothwell (born 17 August 1944) is a professor of Canadian history, and the foremost scholar on Canadian Cold War participation, as...
Stan Rogers

Stan Rogers

male, deceased (1983)
Canadian of English descent, maritime music, CanadianHistory, Ontario musician, folk music, Folk singer…Canadian, Canadian prairies
Stanley Allison Rogers (November 29, 1949 - June 2, 1983) was a Canadian folk musician and songwriter. Rogers was noted for his rich, baritone...
Afua Cooper

Afua Cooper

female
Canadian women writer, CanadianHistory, Casa de las Américas, Westmoreland, Jamaica, French colonial empires, Dub poetry…women's history, Canadian, Black Canadian, Canadian reggae musician
Afua Cooper is a Jamaican-born Canadian historian and dub poet. Born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, Cooper grew up in Kingston, Jamaica and migrated to...
Ernest Manning

Ernest Manning

male, deceased (1996)
elected official, CanadianHistory, official, evangelist, Queen's Privy Council for Canada, Canadian…Canadian senator, Canadian Senate
Ernest Charles Manning, PC, CC, AOE, LL.D (September 20, 1908 - February 19, 1996), a Canadian politician, was Premier of Alberta between 1943 and...
James Keelaghan

James Keelaghan

male
A Few Simple Verses, FLQ Crisis, Danu, October Crisis, Folk singer, singer-songwriter…CanadianHistory, Canadian
James Keelaghan is a Juno award-winning Canadian folk singer-songwriter born in Calgary, Alberta, now based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Many of his...

Bruce Muirhead

male (Thunder Bay, Ontario , Canada)
popular, history, helpful, Against The Odds, university of waterloo, Economic historian…Canadian, CanadianHistory
Dr. Bruce Muirhead BA Honors, MA, PhD is a Canadian historian and an academic known for his groundbreaking work on Canada's foreign trade policy....
Frances Anne Hopkins

Frances Anne Hopkins

female
artist, National Library and Archives of Canada, coureur des bois, CanadianHistory, Hudson's Bay Company, canoe…Canadian
Frances Anne Hopkins, (b. February 2, 1838, - d. March 5, 1919), daughter of Frederick William Beechey was born in England and had a talent for...

John Melady

male
Ontario writer, CanadianHistory, jailed, Huron Historic Gaol
John Melady is a Canadian non-fiction author from Seaforth, Ontario Canada. A former high school vice-principal, he writes primarily about 19th and...