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This category lists French Canadians: citizens of Canada who are first language francophone or who, despite being anglophone, self-identify as French Canadian or as a member of the various sub-ethnic groups, listed here as subcategories. (Note: French Canadians do not necessarily have ethnic French origins or ancestry.)
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.
Shooting the Rapids, 1879 by Frances Anne Hopkins (1838–1919). Voyageurs (French: [vwajaʒœʁ] ⓘ; lit. ' travellers ') were 18th- and 19th-century French and later French Canadians and others who transported furs by canoe at the peak of the North American fur trade.
Auguste Sabatier (1839–1901), symbolofideist, called by some "the greatest French theologian since Calvin", expert on dogma and the links between theology and culture (French Lutheran). [ 617 ] Jacques Saurin (1677–1730), pastor, Threadneedle Street and the Netherlands refugee communities, early advocate of religious tolerance.
Jessica Fox (born 1994), French-born Australian, slalom canoer, Olympic and world champion gold medalist [3] Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi , slalom canoer , Olympic bronze (K-1 slalom), five golds at ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships (two-time K-1, three-time K-1 team)
The following is a list of notable people from Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. See Category: People from Quebec City for a more systematic list. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Paul Martin (born 1936), former Prime Minister of Canada; Marc Mayer, art curator; Melchior Mbonimpa, writer and academic [2] Marc Méthot, NHL player; Joseph Montferrand (1802–1864), logger, inspiration for Big Joe Mufferaw legend; Blain Morin, politician; Guy Paul Morin, wrongfully convicted of the murder of Christine Jessop
This page lists Canadian citizens or people of pre-Confederation colonies that formed to make or joined the country of Canada who are of partial ethnic or national French descent. Most have sub-categories listed here below.