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| x Bill Blaikie |
William Alexander "Bill" Blaikie, PC (born June 19, 1951) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, from 2009 until 2011 representing the Winnipeg division of Elmwood as a member of the New Democratic Party...
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| x Reg Alcock |
Reginald B. Alcock, PC (April 16, 1948 – October 14, 2011) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Winnipeg South in the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2006 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Prime Minister Paul...
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| x Mitchell Sharp |
Mitchell William Sharp, PC, CC (May 11, 1911 – March 19, 2004) was a Canadian politician and a Companion of the Order of Canada, was most noted for his service as a Liberal Cabinet minister. He had, however, served in both private and public sectors...
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Minister of Trade and Commerce | |||
| x Rob Anders |
Robert J. "Rob" Anders (born April 1, 1972, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada and has represented the riding of Calgary West since 1997.
Anders graduated from the University of Calgary...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| x David Kilgour |
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David Kilgour, PC (born February 18, 1941 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former Canadian politician.
Kilgour graduated from the University of Manitoba in economics in 1962 and the University of Toronto law school in 1966. From crown attorney in...
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| x Dan McTeague |
Daniel P. "Dan" McTeague, PC (born October 16, 1962) is a former Canadian Member of Parliament for the Ontario riding of Pickering—Scarborough East.
He was born to a devoutly Catholic family, one of three children. Fluently bilingual, he graduated...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||||
| x Pat Martin |
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Patrick "Pat" Martin (born December 13, 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician. He has been a member of the Canadian House of Commons since 1997, representing the riding of Winnipeg Centre for the New Democratic Party. He is currently...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | |
| x Anita Neville |
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Anita Neville, MP (born July 22, 1942) was a Canadian politician. She was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal in the general election of 2000, and was re-elected in 2004 and 2006, before being defeated in 2011.
Neville was born in...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | |
| x Gerry St. Germain |
Gerry St. Germain, PC (born November 6, 1937) is a Canadian Conservative senator for British Columbia who previously served as a Member of Parliament.
Born in Manitoba, he moved to British Columbia. St. Germain had various jobs prior to entering...
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Canadian Senator | Canadian Senate | ||
| x John Duncan |
John Morris Duncan, PC, MP, (born December 19, 1948) is a Canadian politician sitting as a member of the Canadian Parliament from 1993 to January 2006 and again from October 2008. On August 6, 2010, he was appointed to the Canadian Cabinet as...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||||
| Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||||
| x Ruby Dhalla |
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Ruby Dhalla (Punjabi: ਰੂਬੀ ਢੱਲਾ ; born February 18, 1974) is a Canadian politician. She represented the riding of Brampton—Springdale in the Canadian House of Commons from 2004 to 2011 as a member of the Liberal Party. Dhalla and British Columbia...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | |
| x Marion Bryden |
Marion Helen Bryden (born April 2, 1918) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1990.
Bryden was educated at the University of Manitoba, the University of...
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Member of Provincial Parliament | |||
| x James Lunney |
James D. Lunney (born September 5, 1951) is a Canadian politician. He is the current Conservative Member of Parliament for the riding of Nanaimo—Alberni.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba he received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| x Tina Keeper |
Tina Keeper, OM (born March 20, 1962), is a Cree activist, producer, former actress and former member of the Canadian House of Commons.
Keeper is best known for her role as RCMP officer Michelle Kenidi in the CBC Television series North of 60, about...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| x Laurie Hawn |
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Laurie Daniel Hawn PC CD MP (born May 11, 1947 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the Royal Canadian Air Force, later the Canadian Forces Air Command, businessman, and federal politician from Edmonton, Alberta. He has been the...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | |
| x Gary Merasty |
Gary Merasty, (born September 22, 1964 in Winnipeg, Manitoba and raised in Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian politician and former Liberal Member of Parliament for Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River in northern Saskatchewan. A former two...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| x Ed Fast |
Edward D. "Ed" Fast, PC, QC, MP (born June 18, 1955) is a Canadian politician, currently the Member of Parliament for Abbotsford, and serving as the Minister for International Trade and as Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway.
Born in Winnipeg,...
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Member of the Canadian House of Commons | Canadian House of Commons | ||
| x Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood |
Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood (18 May 1913 — 28 June 2000) was the wife of Lord Birdwood and a political figure on the far right in the United Kingdom who took part in a number of movements.
She was born Joan Pollock Graham in Winnipeg, Manitoba,...
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| x Judy Marsales |
Judy Marsales is a businessperson and politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the former riding of Hamilton West as a member of the Ontario Liberal Party .
Marsales was born and raised in...
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Member of Provincial Parliament | |||
| x Terry Stratton |
Terrance Richard "Terry" Stratton (born March 16, 1938) is a Canadian Senator.
A businessman, teacher and consultant, Stratton was appointed to the Senate on the advice of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in March 1993.
He served as Opposition Whip...
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Canadian Senator | Canadian Senate | ||
| x Janis Johnson |
Janis Gudrun Johnson (born April 27, 1946) is a Canadian Senator representing Manitoba.
Born in Winnipeg, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1968 from the University of Manitoba. A public affairs consultant and writer,...
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Canadian Senator | Canadian Senate | ||
| x Iain Black |
Iain James Stewart Black (born 1967 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former politician in British Columbia, Canada. He was first elected to represent the riding of Port Moody-Westwood in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the BC general...
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| x Ben Isitt |
Dr. Ben Isitt (born ca. 1978) is a Canadian historian and legal scholar with expertise in the relationship between social movements and the state. He holds public office as a city councillor and regional director in Victoria, British Columbia,...
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| x George Fairfield |
George Clark Fairfield (born 24 June 1912 at Winnipeg, Manitoba) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a physician and surgeon by career, after graduating from the University of Manitoba.
He was first...
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| x John MacLean |
John Douglas Campbell MacLean (born 24 March 1929 at Winnipeg, Manitoba) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a barrister by career.
After an initial unsuccessful attempt in the 1957 federal election,...
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| x Richard Kroft |
Richard Henry Kroft, CM (born May 22, 1938) is a former Canadian lawyer, businessman and Senator.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University of Manitoba in 1959 and an LL.B in...
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| x Gordon Chown |
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Gordon Campbell Chown (15 August 1922 - 31 July 2002) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and became a barrister and lawyer by career.
He served overseas in the army during...
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| x Eric Stefanson, Sr. |
Eric Stefanson (8 January 1913 - 1977) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and became an insurance agent and merchant by career.
Stefanson attended public school in Vestfold...
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| x John Drysdale |
John Andrew W. Drysdale (born 31 May 1926 at Winnipeg, Manitoba) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a barrister and lawyer by career. He graduated from the University of British Columbia with a...
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| x Kevin Lamoureux |
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Kevin Lamoureux, MP (born January 22, 1962) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. On November 29, 2010, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the constituency of Winnipeg North in a by-election. He was re-elected during the 2011...
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| x Edmund Boyd Osler |
Edmund Boyd Osler (21 August 1919 – 1 April 1987) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons.
He was born in Winnipeg in 1919 and graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario in 1937, student #2592. He...
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| x Margaret Konantz |
Margaret McTavish Konantz, née Rogers (April 30, 1899 - May 11, 1967) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Winnipeg South in the Canadian House of Commons from 1963 to 1965. She was the first woman elected to the...
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| x Sidney Buckwold |
Sidney (Sid) Labe Buckwold, OC (November 3, 1916 – June 27, 2001) was a Canadian senator and mayor of Saskatoon.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Harry Buckwold (1890–1980) and Dorothy Friedman (-1966), he moved to Saskatoon in 1925. Buckwold attended...
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| x Edward James Young |
Edward James Young (January 16, 1878 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – October 17, 1966 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1925 as a Member of the Liberal Party...
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| x Joan Neiman |
Joan Bissett Neiman (born September 9, 1920) is a retired Canadian senator.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the daughter of Edgar Douglas Richmond Bissett, she served in the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service during World War II retiring as a...
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| x Dufferin Roblin |
Dufferin "Duff" Roblin PC CC OM (June 17, 1917 – May 30, 2010) was a Canadian businessman and politician. Known as "Duff," he served as the 14th Premier of Manitoba from 1958 to 1967. Roblin was appointed to the Canadian Senate on the advice of...
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| x Stanley Waters |
Lieutenant General Stanley Charles "Stan" Waters, CD (June 14, 1920–September 25, 1991) was Canada's first Senator to be appointed to his Senate seat following a non-binding provincial Senate election.
Born in Winnipeg and educated at Strathcona...
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| x David W. Slater |
David Walker Slater (1921 – February 9, 2010) was a Canadian economist, civil servant and former President of York University.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1942 from the University of Manitoba. After...
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| x Gary Doer |
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Gary Albert Doer, OM (born March 31, 1948) is a Canadian diplomat and politician from Manitoba, Canada. Since October 19, 2009, he has served as Canada's Ambassador to the United States. Doer previously served as the 20th Premier of Manitoba from...
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| x Lois Miriam Wilson |
The Very Reverend The Honourable Lois Miriam Wilson, CC, O.Ont (born Lois Freeman, April 8, 1927) was the first female Moderator of the United Church of Canada, from 1980 to 1982. She was ordained a United Church minister in 1965 after a period of...
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| x Harold Wright |
Harold Madison Wright, CC (December 10, 1908 – December 11, 1997) was a Canadian engineer and athlete.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a B.Sc in geological engineering and a M.Sc in metallurgical engineering from the University of Utah. He...
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| x Charles Francis Constantine |
Major-General Charles Francis Constantine, CB, DSO, was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1883. His father, Charles Constantine, was the superintendent of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. He was educated at Upper Canada College, in Toronto, Ontario ...
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| x Jim Rondeau |
Jim Rondeau (born April 6, 1959) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He has been a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba since 1999, and is currently a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Greg Selinger. Rondeau is a member of...
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| x Arnold Naimark |
Arnold Naimark, OC, OM, FRSC (born August 24, 1933) is a Canadian physician, academic, and former President of the University of Manitoba.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a B.Sc.Med. degree in 1957, a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1957, and a...
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| x James Coyne |
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James Elliott Coyne, BCL, BA (born July 17, 1910) was the second Governor of the Bank of Canada, from 1955 to 1961, succeeding Graham Towers. During his time in office, he had a much-publicized debate with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, a debate...
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| x Nathan Nurgitz |
Nathan Nurgitz (born June 22, 1934) is a Canadian lawyer, judge, and former Senator.
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1954 and a Bachelor of Law degree in 1958 from the University of Manitoba and has taken...
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| x Craig Heisinger |
Craig Heisinger (born October 16, 1962) is a Canadian ice hockey executive. He is the assistant general manager and director of hockey operations for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League and senior vice president of True North Sports and...
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| x Erin Selby |
Erin Selby is a politician and former TV personality in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Selby earned a bachelor's degree in communications studies from Concordia University.
She previously co-hosted Breakfast Television on Citytv Winnipeg alongside Jon...
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| x Andy Swan |
Andrew James Swan (born August 9, 1968 in Winnipeg) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in a 2004 by-election, replacing MaryAnn Mihychuk, who resigned to run for mayor of Winnipeg.
Swan graduated from the...
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| x George Johnson |
George Johnson, OC (November 18, 1920 - July 8, 1995) was a medical doctor and is seen by historians as one of the leading political reformers of the twentieth century in Manitoba. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin...
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| x Gary Filmon |
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Gary Albert Filmon, PC, OC, OM (born August 24, 1942) is a Manitoba politician. He was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 1983 to 2000, and served as the 19th Premier from 1988 to 1999.
Filmon was born in Winnipeg, and...
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