Pickford, Mary
Gladys Louise Smith aka Mary Pickford was known as “America’s Sweetheart”. She was an actress and co-founder of United Artists and one of 36 co-founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts …
Booth, Billy Joe
Dorchester Ontario – Billy Joe Booth killed in an aircraft explosion; nine year defensive linesman with Ottawa Rough Riders. https://www.cflapedia.com/Players/b/booth_billy_joe.htm
Faith, Percy
Percy Faith was a music producer, band-leader and pianist, Faith is best known for his composition, Theme From a Summer Place.
MacKenzie, Alexander
Alexander Mackenzie was the 2nd Prime Minister of Canada (November 7, 1873 – October 9, 1878).
Fisher, Frederick
Lance-Corporal Frederick Fisher Born August 3 1895 in St. Catharines, Ontario Died April 23 1915, Ypres, Belgium First Canadian-born soldier to be awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross.
Hewitt, Foster
Foster Hewitt was a radio broadcaster most famous for his play-by-play calls for Hockey Night in Canada. He coined the phrase “He shoot! He scores!”
Montgomery, Lucy Maud
Author of the Anne of Green Gables series. During her lifetime, she published 20 novels, over 500 short stories, an autobiography and a book of poetry.
Jackson, A. Y.
A.Y. Jackson was a Canadian painter and founding member of the Group of Seven.
Wilson, J. Tuzo
J. Tuzo Wilson is geologist who is best-known for his theory of continental drift or plate tectonics.
Cunard, Samuel
Sir Samuel Cunard was a shipping magnate who founded the Cunard Line of steam ships.