List of Famous people born in Canada
Nathalie Gadouas
Marc Staal
Marc Staal is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League (NHL) after having played nearly 900 regular season games with the New York Rangers.
Geills Turner
Geills Turner is a Canadian businesswoman and the widow of John Turner, the 17th Prime Minister of Canada.
Daniel Gadouas
Peter Thomson
Peter John Thomson is a Canadian rally race car driver with Thomson Motorsport, and a venture capitalist.
Zal Yanovsky
Zalman Yanovsky was a Canadian folk-rock musician. Born in Toronto, he was the son of political cartoonist Avrom Yanovsky. He played lead guitar and sang for the Lovin' Spoonful, a rock band which he founded with John Sebastian in 1964. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1996. He was married to actress Jackie Burroughs, with whom he had one daughter, Zoe.
Hubert Aquin
Hubert Aquin was a Quebec novelist, political activist, essayist, filmmaker and editor.
Nathaniel Branden
Nathaniel Branden was a Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer known for his work in the psychology of self-esteem. A former associate and romantic partner of Ayn Rand, Branden also played a prominent role in the 1960s in promoting Rand's philosophy, Objectivism. Rand and Branden split acrimoniously in 1968, after which Branden focused on developing his own psychological theories and modes of therapy.
François Létourneau
François Létourneau is a Canadian actor and writer, best known as co-creator and star of the television series Les Invincibles and Série noire.
François Bonnardel
François Bonnardel is a Canadian politician. He is the Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Canada, for the riding of Granby. He previously represented the now-defunct Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ) party, but now represents the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ), following the merger of the ADQ with the CAQ. On October 18, 2018, he was appointed as Minister of Transport in Quebec Premier Francois Legault's cabinet.