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Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau PC CC CH QC FRSC ( TROO-doh, troo-DOH, October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000), also referred to by the initials PET, was a Canadian politician who was the 15th ...
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Jacques Parizeau GOQ (August 9, 1930 – June 1, 2015) was a Québécois economist and politician who was a noted Quebec sovereigntist and the 26th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from S ...
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Edmund Wade Davis CM (born December 14, 1953) is a Canadian-U.S.-Colombian anthropologist, ethnobotanist, author, and photographer whose work has focused on worldwide indigenous cultures, especially in ...
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Michael Brecher (March 14, 1925 - January 16, 2022) was a Quebec political scientist and teacher. He obtained his PhD in International Relations from Yale University in 1953, and joined the faculty of ...
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Richard Foltz is a Canadian scholar of American origin. He is a specialist in the history of Iranian civilization—what is sometimes referred to as "Greater Iran". He has also been active in the areas of ...
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Ghislaine Roquet, CC (born 1926) is a philosophy professor and a nun with the Soeurs de Sainte-Croix community in Quebec. She was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1970 for her educational ...
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Laurier L. LaPierre, OC (November 21, 1929 – December 16, 2012) was a Canadian Senator, professor, broadcaster, journalist and author. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Charles Marius Barbeau, CC FRSC (March 5, 1883 – February 27, 1969), also known as C. Marius Barbeau, or more commonly simply Marius Barbeau, was a Canadian ethnographer and folklorist who is today ...
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Carrie Matilda Derick (January 14, 1862 – November 10, 1941) was a Canadian botanist and geneticist, the first female professor in a Canadian university, and the founder of McGill University's Genetics ...
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Louis-Ovide Brunet (10 March 1826 – 2 October 1876) was a French-Canadian botanist and Roman Catholic priest, and is considered one of the founding fathers of Canadian botany.
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Stéphane Maurice Dion PC (born 28 September 1955) is a Canadian diplomat, political scientist and retired politician who has been the Canadian Ambassador to Germany and special envoy to the European Union ...
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William Warren Allmand, PC OC QC (September 19, 1932 – December 7, 2016) was a Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Canada from 1965 to 1997. A member of the Liberal ...
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Gisèle Côté-Harper, OC QC (born 1942) is a Canadian lawyer and professor. She is the 1995 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace for her work as a human rights activist. She is the first Francophone woman ...
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Brian Brooke Claxton, PC DCM QC (23 August 1898 – 13 June 1960) was a Canadian veteran of World War I, federal Minister of National Health and Welfare and Minister of National Defence.