- Tim Patterson
R. Timothy Patterson, Ph.D., is a professor of geology, Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton University as well as Director of the Ottawa Geoscience Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is also a Senior Visiting Fellow in the School of Geography, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland. He holds a B.Sc. in Biology, B.A. in Geology, both from Dalhousie University, Halifax, … - Arthur Kroeger
Arthur Kroeger (born 1932) is a retired Canadian civil servant who is referred to as the "dean of deputy ministers". He received a B.A. in 1955 from the University of Alberta and was a Rhodes Scholar. In 1958, he joined the Department of External Affairs and served in Geneva, New Delhi, Washington, and Ottawa. - Pauline Jewett
Pauline Jewett, PC, OC, Ph.D, LL.D (December 11, 1922 - July 5, 1992) was a Canadian Member of Parliament. Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, she received a BA and a MA from Queen's University and a Ph.D in political science from Harvard University in 1949. She later taught at Carleton University in political science and served as Director of the Institute of Canadian Studies. In the 1962 federal election, she ran as a Liberal candidate in the riding of Northumberland. - Angus Reid
Angus Reid is a Canadian entrepreneur in the market research industry. He is CEO of both Vision Critical and Angus Reid Strategies, two affiliate companies based in Vancouver, Canada. Angus Reid was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, and received his early education in Vancouver. He earned a B.A. and an M.A. in Sociology from the University of Manitoba, and in 1974 he received a Ph.D. in Sociology from Carleton University in Ottawa. - Paul van Oorschot
Paul C. van Oorschot is a cryptographer and computer security researcher, currently a professor of computer science at Carleton University. He is best known as co-author of the "Handbook of Applied Cryptography" (ISBN 0-8493-8523-7), together with Alfred Menezes and Scott Vanstone. Van Oorschot received his Ph.D. in 1988 from the University of Waterloo. - Thomas Homer-Dixon
Thomas Homer-Dixon (born 1956 in Victoria, British Columbia) is the Director of the Trudeau Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Toronto, and Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto. Homer-Dixon was born in Victoria, British Columbia, in 1956, and was raised in a rural area outside Victoria. He received his B.A. in political science from Carleton University in 1980 and his Ph.D. in Political Science from MIT in 1989, … - Davidson Dunton
Arnold Davidson Dunton CC (July 4, 1912 - February 7, 1987) was a Canadian educator and public administrator. In 1945, he was appointed the first full-time chairman of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. From 1958 to 1972, he was president of Carleton University. The Dunton Tower is named in his honour. In 1963 he was appointed co-chair of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism. - Ben Franklin
Ben Franklin was mayor of the city of Nepean, Ontario from 1978 to 1997. Nepean became part of the city of Ottawa in 2001. He was born in Elgin, Ontario in 1942. He graduated from Carleton University with a BA in 1971 and became a high school geography teacher. In 1973, he was elected to Nepean council. As mayor, Franklin established a "pay as you go" policy which brought the city out of debt. He retired in 1997 due to health problems. - Jim Watson
Jim Watson is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a former Ottawa city councillor (1991-1997) and mayor (1997-2000), and currently represents the riding of Ottawa West—Nepean in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. He is a member of the Ontario Liberal Party, and was appointed by Premier of Ontario Dalton McGuinty as Minister of Consumer and Business Services on October 23, 2003. He became Ontario's first Minister of Health Promotion on June 29, 2005. Mr. - Norman Hillmer
Professor Norman Hillmer (born George Norman Hillmer) is a leading Canadian historian and is among the leading scholars on Canada-US relations. Hillmer completed his B.A. (Hons) and his M.A. in History at the University of Toronto in 1966 and 1967, respectively, before going on to earn a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge in 1974. During this period, he also worked as an assistant to former Prime Minister Lester Pearson, … - Marc Garneau
Marc Garneau was famous for being the first male Canadian astronaut to spent time in space. Marc was born in Quebec city on February 13, 1949. When Marc grew up, he wanted to learn more about the Canadian Forces Command. So, he attended the Canadian forces Command and Staff college of Toronto. Later, Marc had a space training and trained for one year and went in space in march 1984. Up in space, Marc did not go to the moon but had two missions. - Karim Rashid
Karim Rashid (born 1960) is an industrial designer. He received a Bachelor in Industrial Design from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada in 1982 and completed his postgraduate studies in Italy. Rashid has created over 2000 designs, including projects ranging from interiors, fashion, furniture, lighting, art and music to installations. Born in Cairo to Egyptian and English parents, and raised in Canada, Karim now resides in New York with his wife, … - Gerhard Herzberg
Gerhard Herzberg , PC , CC , FRSC , FRS ( December 25 , 1904 a March 3 , 1999 ) was a pioneering physicist and physical chemist , and Nobel Laureate in chemistry . Born in Germany , he fled to Canada in 1935, where he continued his distinguished scientific career. Herzberg's main work concerned atomic and molecular spectroscopy . - Samy Mahmoud
"Samy A. Mahmoud" is the acting president of Carleton University, appointed in November, 2006, after the sudden resignation of David W. Atkinson. Dr. Mahmound graduated from Carleton University in 1975 with a doctorate in electrical engineering. He has served various roles at Carleton, including acting provost, vice-president (academic), dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design and chair of the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering. Dr. - John Porter
John Arthur Porter (November 12, 1921 - June 15, 1979) was one of Canada's most important sociologists during the period from 1950 to the late 1970's. His work in the field of social stratification opened up new areas of inquiry for many sociologists in Canada. Porter was born in Vancouver and completed his education at the London School of Economics in the United Kingdom. While at the LSE, he became interested in studies of social class. - Paul Dewar
Paul W. Dewar (born January 25, 1963 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian NDP Member of Parliament, teacher and former elected representative of the Ottawa Carleton Elementary School Teachers' Federation. In the 2006 federal election, Dewar defeated the Liberal candidate, lawyer Richard Mahoney, by over 5,000 votes in Ottawa Centre, an urban riding in Ontario. The son of former Ottawa mayor, Marion Dewar, … - Henry Marshall Tory
Henry Marshall Tory (January 11, 1864 - February 6, 1947) was the first president of the University of Alberta (1908-1928), the first president of the National Research Council (1928-1935) and the first president of Carleton College (1942-1947). - Charlotte Gray
Charlotte Gray (born 1948) is a Canadian historian and author. Born in England and educated at Oxford University and the London School of Economics, Gray came to Canada in 1979. She worked for a number of years as a journalist, writing a regular column on national politics for "Saturday Night" and appearing regularly on radio and television discussion panels. She has also written for "Chatelaine", "The Globe and Mail", … - Jill Vickers
Dr. Jill McCalla Vickers, Ph.D (born 1942) is a notable Canadian feminist political scientist and professor at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Vickers is particularly notable for her groundbreaking work in the field of gender in politics. - Michael Jemtrud
Michael Jemtrud is the Founding Director of the Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) and is an Assistant Professor at the Carleton University School of Architecture. - John Kirton
John Kirton is the Director of the G8 research group at the University of Toronto, and Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto. John Kirton received his B.A. in Political Science in 1971 from the University of Toronto, his M.A. in International Affairs in 1973 from Carleton University, and his Ph.D. in International Studies in 1977 from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. - Michael Walker
Michael Walker, Ph.D (born 1945, in Corner Brook, Newfoundland) is a Canadian economist. He is best known as the founder of the Fraser Institute. He earned a BA from St. Francis Xavier University, and went on to earn a Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario. He worked at the Bank of Canada and the Federal Department of Finance. He then taught at the University of Western Ontario and Carleton University. - David Walker
David Walker (born August 1, 1947) is a Canadian politician. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997, as a member of the Liberal Party. Walker was born in Sudbury, Ontario. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleton University (1970), a Master of Arts from Queen's University (1974), and a Ph.D. from McMaster University (1976). He was a professor of Political Science at the University of Winnipeg in Manitoba from 1974 to 1988, … - Marco Frascari
Marco Frascari is an Italian architect and architectural theorist born under the shadow of the dome of Sant Andrea in Mantova, in 1945. He studied with Carlo Scarpa at IUAV and received his PhD in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania. He taught for several years at the University of Pennsylvania, … - Alex Cullen
Alex Cullen is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is a former Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and a current member of Ottawa City Council, representing the Bay Ward in Ottawa's west end. Cullen was born in Montreal in 1951 and attended Lower Canada College before moving to Ottawa to attend Carleton University. He then went to York University in Toronto, where he obtained a Master's degree in economics, … - Graham Fraser
Graham Fraser (born 1946 in Ottawa, Ontario) is the Canadian Commissioner of Official Languages, and a former Canadian journalist and writer. He is the author of several books, both in English and French, and is National Affairs Correspondent for the "Toronto Star", for which he also writes a weekly column. He is also adjunct professor of journalism at Carleton University. - Paul Okalik
Paul Okalik, MLA is the Premier of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Okalik was born on May 26, 1964, in Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut). In the early 1980s, he worked for the Tunngavik Federation of Nunavut, as a deputy negotiator on the land claim which eventually created Nunavut. That claim, the largest in Canadian history, was signed in 1993. Okalik also served as a representative on the Nunavut Implementation Panel, … - Clive Doucet
Clive Doucet is a Canadian writer and politician of Acadian descent. Doucet lives in Ottawa, Ontario, where he is an Ottawa city councillor for Capital Ward, which includes The Glebe, Old Ottawa South, Old Ottawa East part of Riverview Park, Carleton University and Heron Park. Central to his political platform is the creation of a light rail rapid transit system across Ottawa manifested to date with the Ottawa O-Train demonstration project. - James Downey
James Downey (born April 20, 1939) is a Canadian academic. Born in Winterton, Newfoundland, Downey was a graduate of Memorial University of Newfoundland and of the University of London where, as a Rothermere Fellow, he earned a PhD in English literature in 1966. At Carleton University, where he began his career, he held a series of academic and administrative posts, including chairman of the English department, dean of the faculty of arts, … - Arthur Kent
Journalist, author and documentary filmmaker Arthur Kent has specialized in international affairs reporting throughout his 30-year career. ... Journalist, author and documentary filmmaker Arthur Kent has specialized in international affairs reporting throughout his 30-year career. - John Milloy
John Milloy was elected to the Ontario legislature in 2003 and re-elected in 2007. He previously served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities. Before becoming an MPP, Milloy was responsible for public affairs at the Centre for International Governance Innovation in Waterloo. - Randal Marlin
Randal Marlin is a philosophy professor at Carleton University who specializes in the study of propaganda. He was educated at Princeton University, McGill University, the University of Oxford, and the University of Toronto. After receiving a Department of National Defense fellowship to study under propaganda scholar Jacques Ellul at Bordeaux in the early 1980s, … - Russell Mills
Russell Mills is a former Canadian newspaper publisher. He served as publisher of the "Ottawa Citizen" for sixteen years before being fired in 2002 by the newspaper's owners, CanWest Global, after a "Citizen" editorial calling for then-Prime Minister of Canada Jean Chrétien to resign after the paper published a series of articles exposing a financial scandal. Mills earned two degrees from the University of Western Ontario. - Alan Hunt
Alan Hunt is currently a professor of Sociology and of Law at Carleton University. He has a B.A. Hons. in Sociology; LL.B.; Ph.D. in Law (University of Leeds, UK). His main fields of research interests include Legal Theory, Sociology of Law and the Relationship Between Legal and Social Theory. Social Regulation and the way in which law interacts with other forms of contol, particular interest in the Regulation of Consumption (e.g. alcohol, tobacco, … - Alan Cairns
Hugh Alan Craig Cairns (born 1930) is a Canadian retired political science professor. Born in Galt (now part of Cambridge, Ontario), he received a B.A. in 1953 and a M.A. degree in 1957 from the University of Toronto. In 1963, he received a D. Phil from St Antony's College, Oxford. He was a member of the Department of Political Science at the University of British Columbia from 1960 until his retirement in 1995 and served as head of the department from 1973 to 1980. - Michael Cowpland
Michael Cowpland is a world leader and entrepreneur in hardware and software development. An electrical engineering student at Carleton, Cowpland began his career at Bell Northern Research in 1964, working on electronic telephone systems, before moving to MicroSystems International where he became manager of silicon chip design. In 1973, he founded MITEL with Terence Matthews and was the company's CEO for 10 years. - A. B. McKillop
A.B. McKillop (born 1946) is currently Chancellor's Professor and Chair of the history department of Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. McKillop was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and educated at the University of Manitoba (BA 1968, MA 1970) and Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario (PhD 1977). He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2001. - Erich Vogt
Erich Wolfgang Vogt (born 1929) is a Canadian physicist. Born in Steinbach, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1951 and a Master of Science degree in 1952 from the University of Manitoba. He received a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1955. In 1965, he started teaching at the University of British Columbia. From 1975 to 1981, he was the Vice President (Faculty & Student Affairs). He retired in 1994. - Norm Sterling
Norman W. Sterling (born February 19, 1942 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is one of the longest-serving members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, having been first elected in 1977. Sterling attended Carleton University and the University of Ottawa, and worked as a lawyer and engineer before entering public life. He was a partner in the Sterling & Young law firm, and in 1974 became President of the Manotick Home & School Association. - Doug Thompson
Doug Thompson is a former mayor of Osgoode Township prior to the amalgamation with the new City of Ottawa, and he is a Councillor with the amalgamated City of Ottawa Council for Osgoode Ward. Prior to being Mayor of Osgoode Township, Mr Thompson was a councillor for the municipality. In the first election for Councillor of Ottawa, he had several contenders, but won by a large margin. During the second election, he was acclaimed.
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