Jack Diamond

male, deceased (2001)
Companion of the Order of Canada, Canadian, galicia, philanthropist, Member of the Order of British Columbia, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame…Canadian university and college chancellor, simonfraseruniversity
Jack Diamond, CC, OBC, LL.D (1909 - March 25, 2001) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. Born in Lubience in Galicia, he immigrated to...

Bruce Miller

male
soccer player, Fort Lauderdale Strikers (NASL) player, Minnesota Strikers (MISL) player, Seattle Sounders (NASL) player, Vancouver Whitecaps (NASL) player, Major Indoor Soccer League (original) player…simonfraseruniversity
Bruce Miller is a former Canadian international, NASL, and indoor soccer player. A former professional indoor soccer coach, he now is a youth...
Herb Grubel

Herb Grubel

male, 75 years old
From FRANKFURT, Reform Party of Canada, immigrant to Canada, economics, Fraser Institute, German…University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford University, simonfraseruniversity, Rutgers University
Herbert G. (Herb) Grubel is a former Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Capilano—Howe Sound in the Canadian House of Co...
Kate Braid

Kate Braid

female, 62 years old
Canadian women writer, Kathleen (Kate) Braid, Covering Rough Ground, Pat Lowther Award, Mount Allison University, Mount Allison University alumni…simonfraseruniversity
Kathleen (Kate) Braid (born March 19, 1947) is a Canadian poet. Born in Calgary, Alberta, she was raised in Montreal, Quebec, and attended Mount...
Grant Strate

Grant Strate

male, 82 years old
dancer, Canada Council for the Arts, National Ballet of Canada, Royal Society of Canada, Order of Canada, Simon Fraser University faculty…York University faculty, simonfraseruniversity, york university
Grant Strate (born December 7 1927) is a Canadian dancer, choreographer, and academic. Born in Cardston, Alberta, he was an original member of the...
Lee Maracle

Lee Maracle

female, 59 years old
Canadian women writer, Simon Fraser University alumni, from vancouver, Canadian, Centre for Indigenous Theatre, En’owkin International School of Writing…Southern Oregon University, Western Washington University, university of toronto, simonfraseruniversity, university of waterloo
Lee Maracle (born July 2, 1950) is a Canadian First Nations poet and author. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, she grew up in the neighbouring...
Rosemary Brown

Rosemary Brown

female, deceased (2003)
death by myocardial infarction, immigrant to Canada, myocardial infarction, heart attack, Jamaican, politician…mcgill university, McGill University alumni, simonfraseruniversity, Simon Fraser University faculty
Rosemary Brown, P.C., O.C., O.B.C., M.S.W., LL.D. (June 17, 1930 - April 26, 2003) was a Canadian politician. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica...
Sut Jhally

Sut Jhally

male, 54 years old
Media Education Foundation, Communication studies, Consumption, mass media, Ph.D., Communication…simonfraseruniversity, university of massachusetts amherst, University of Victoria
Sut Jhally is a professor of Communication at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, regarded as one of the world’s leading cultural studies sc...
Mobina Jaffer

Mobina Jaffer

female, 60 years old
immigrant to Canada, Simon Fraser University alumni, ismaili, ugandan, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Queen's Counsel…University of London, simonfraseruniversity
Mobina S. B. Jaffer, QC, LLB (born August 20 1949 in Uganda) is a Canadian Senator representing British Columbia. She is the first South Asian and...