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Ontario Today launched in 1997 as a province-wide two-hour programme produced out of CBC Ottawa, replacing Radio Noon, which was the umbrella name of five different midday programmes by CBC Radio stations in Toronto, Ottawa, Windsor, Sudbury, and Thunder Bay. [2]
September 2 – Canadian International Air Show (Toronto, Ontario) – Seven Royal Air Force crew members were killed when their Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2P stalled during a low altitude turn and crashed into Lake Ontario. [40] August 17 – Moscow, Russia – Natalia Sergeeva died while performing at the Moscow Airshow.
In 1936 he headed north to work at the Preston East Dome Mines in Timmins, Ontario, as a mucker—shoveling the rock and mud into carts to be hauled up to the surface. At the onset of the Second World War , Floody was working on a ranch in Alberta when he decided to return home to enlist in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).
Steven Sabados, HGTV designer and talk show host; Morley Safer, Toronto-born television reporter; Simi Sara; Joe Schlesinger, journalist and documentarian; Ken Shaw, newscaster; Trish Stratus, WWE wrestler and star of the TV show Armed and Famous; George Stroumboulopoulos, talk show host; David Suzuki; Diana Swain, newscaster
This is a list of notable people who are from Toronto, Ontario, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that city. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Stewart was one of the last surviving combat pilots of the famed 332nd Fighter Group also known as the Tuskegee Airmen. The group were the nation’s first Black military pilots.
Died 2000 in Scarbrough Ontario [36] Scullion, Patrick [30] 78395 Deceased Shepherd, Ernest G. 78372 Deceased Smith, James A. [29] 78428 Died 29 July 2013 Sonshine, E.R. (Joseph) [21] 78343 Died 13 March 2005 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Waldram, William Arthur (Willie) 78402 Wrote the poem, "A Reflection", about KLB and Buchenwald. Deceased.
Lecture on rigging at the University of Toronto's School of Aviation, RFC Canada RFC Canada Curtiss JN-4 (Can) in 1917 American writer William Faulkner in Toronto while a cadet at the School of Military Aeronautics at the University of Toronto. In July 1918, Faulkner enlisted with the Royal Air Force in Canada.