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Chris Hadfield OOnt MSC LLD DEng (born 1959) – first Canadian to walk in space, first Canadian to command the International Space Station; Steven MacLean ScD (born 1954) Julie Payette CQ FMC (born 1963) David Saint-Jacques (born 1970), B.Eng., Ph.D., M.D. Robert Thirsk (born 1953) – holds Canadian record for longest time spent in space (204 ...
Atanarjuat was the first Canadian dramatic feature film produced completely in Inuktitut. [59] Atanarjuat is co-founder and president of Igloolik Isuma Productions, Canada's first independent Inuit production company. [59] Annabella Piugattuk is a throat singer, and actress memorable for her role in The Snow Walker. [60]
This is a list of notable people who are from Quebec, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Do you know which rich celebrities are also Canadian? Some of these names -- and their net worths -- might surprise you. See: 10 Richest Actors in the WorldFind Out: 3 Things You Must Do When Your...
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The series was inspired by the BBC production the Great Britons and has a spiritual sequel, The Greatest Canadian Invention. The Greatest Canadian experienced strong initial ratings, some fall-off during its run, and a partial rebound for the finale. The series was credited with bringing the CBC public "buzz" and a younger demographic.
Ferguson Jenkins, baseball star and first Canadian elected to the (US) Baseball Hall of Fame; Marlene Jennings, politician; Harry Jerome, sprinter and first Canadian to hold an official track and field world record; Moe Jeudy-Lamour, actor; Jhyve, rhythm and blues singer [28] Aisha Sasha John, writer; Lyndon John X, reggae musician
This is a list of Chinese Canadians including both original immigrants who obtained Canadian citizenship and their Canadian-born descendants who are notable, have made significant contributions to the Canadian or international culture or society politically, artistically or scientifically, or have prominently appeared in the news.