Rick Hillier

Rick Hillier

male, deceased (1955) (Newfoundland)
Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, paralyzing ice storm, Bosnia-Herzegovina, III Armoured Corps, International Security Assistance Force, Royal Military College of Canada…Memorial University of Newfoundland, MemorialUniversityalumni, graduated from Memorial University
Born in Newfoundland and Labrador, General Rick Hillier joined the Canadian Forces as soon as he could. Having enrolled in the Canadian Forces in...
Gwynne Dyer

Gwynne Dyer

male, 66 years old
Royal Canadian Naval Reserve, ph.d, Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian military historian, MemorialUniversityalumni, Memorial University of Newfoundland…Rice University, Alumni of King's College London, Oxford University, University of London
Gwynne Dyer, Ph.D, MA, BA (born April 17, 1943) is a London-based independent Canadian journalist, syndicated columnist and military historian. He...

Danny Williams

male, 60 years old
Newfoundland and Labrador MHA, MHA, Queen's Counsel, Bachelor of Laws, cable television, Rogers Cable Inc.…Oxford University Ice Hockey Club, Memorial University, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Dalhousie University alumni, dalhousie university
Daniel "Danny" Williams, QC, LL.B, BA, MHA (born August 4, 1949 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian businessman and politician....
Rex Murphy

Rex Murphy

male, 62 years old
Pre-Confederation Newfoundland and Labrador, From newfoundland, Memorial University of Newfoundland alumni, Oxford University, Rhodes Scholarship, Memorial University…MemorialUniversityalumni
Rex Murphy (born March, 1947, Carbonear, Newfoundland) is a noted Canadian commentator. Murphy was born in Carbonear, Newfoundland 105 kilometres...

Darrell Power

male
bass guitar, musician, Memorial University of Newfoundland, MemorialUniversityalumni, Folk guitarist, bones
Darrell Power is a Canadian musician and former member of Great Big Sea (1993-2003). He performed vocals, bass, guitar, bones, mandolin, fiddle,...
Michael Crummey

Michael Crummey

male
Wabush, Master of Arts, English, Doctor of Philosophy, Flesh and Blood, Journey Prize…Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award, Queen's University, MemorialUniversityalumni, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Memorial University
Michael Crummey (born November 18, 1965) is a Canadian writer. Born in Buchans, Newfoundland and Labrador, Crummey grew up there and in Wabush,...

Fergus O'Byrne

male
Canadian, Irish, from Dublin, banjo, Folk musician, Newfoundland and Labrador musician…MemorialUniversityalumni
Fergus O'Byrne is an Irish-Canadian folk musician, best known as a member of the popular Irish-Newfoundland band trio Ryan's Fancy, and as a banjo,...

Wayne Johnston

male, 51 years old
From newfoundland, St. John's Daily News, Goulds, Newfoundland and Labrador, Authors selected for Canada Reads, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams, from Newfoundland and Labrador…Memorial University of Newfoundland, MemorialUniversityalumni, hollins university
Wayne Johnston (born 1958 in Goulds, Newfoundland) is a Canadian novelist. His fiction deals primarily with the province of Newfoundland and...
Dermot O'Reilly

Dermot O'Reilly

male, deceased (2007)
Canadian, Ryan's Fancy, The Last Run, Inchicore, Rigs, Jigs and Songs from the Heart, Inchicore, County Dublin…MemorialUniversityalumni
Dermot Anthony O'Reilly (b. 1942, Dublin, Ireland - February 17 2007) was an Irish-born Canadian musician, producer and songwriter. O'Reilly was a...
Scott Oake

Scott Oake

male
Full Time, Sportscaster, Full-Time, cfl, part-time, part time…Memorial University, MemorialUniversityalumni
Scott Oake, born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a Canadian sportscaster for CBC Sports. Oake was a pre-med student at Memorial University who...