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Pages in category "Writers from Ontario" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 291 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Les chroniques du Nouvel-Ontario, The Saga of Northern Ontario: Eve Brodlique: 1867 1949 author, journalist A Training School for Lovers: David Bromige: 1933 2009 poet My Poetry: Frances Brooke: 1724 1789 novelist, essayist The History of Emily Montague: Bertram Brooker: 1888 1955 novelist, artist Think of the Earth: Carellin Brooks: novelist ...
Alice Ann Munro OOnt (/ m ə n ˈ r oʊ / mən-ROH; née Laidlaw / ˈ l eɪ d l ɔː / LAYD-law; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013.
Mowat was born May 12, 1921, in Belleville, Ontario, [5] and grew up in Richmond Hill, Ontario. [6] His great-great-uncle was Ontario premier Sir Oliver Mowat, [5] and his father, Angus Mowat, was a librarian, who fought in the Battle of Vimy Ridge. His mother was Helen Lilian Thomson, daughter of Henry Andrew Hoffman Thomson and Georgina ...
Sports journalist and writer with the Ottawa Journal and Ottawa Citizen [11] [12] Flora MacDonald: 1926 2015 Humanitarian, politician, first female foreign minister in Canada Neil Macdonald: 1957 Journalist Norm Macdonald: 1959 2021 Stand-up comedian, writer, producer and actor Steve MacLean: 1954 Former astronaut and President of the Canadian ...
The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) is the national organization of professionally published writers. TWUC was founded in 1973 to work with governments, publishers, booksellers, and readers to improve the conditions of Canadian writers.
Screenwriters by province or territory in Canada (11 C) A. Writers from Alberta (7 C, 92 P) B. Writers from British Columbia (6 C, 223 P) M. ... Writers from Ontario ...
Joseph Boyden grew up in Willowdale, North York, Ontario, and attended the Jesuit-run Brebeuf College School.The ninth of eleven children, he is the son of Blanche (Gosling) and Raymond Wilfrid Boyden, [4] [3] a medical officer renowned for his bravery, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and was the most highly decorated medical officer of World War II.