Alex Trebek
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Game show host, "Jeopardy"
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Art Linkletter
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TV personality, wrote a book too
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Conrad Black
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publisher, turned crook
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David McTaggart
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co-founder of Greenpeace
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Douglas Cardinal
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architect, "Canadian Museum of Civilization", "National Museum of the American Indian
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Garth Drabinsky
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entertainment mogul
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Howie Mandell
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comedian, actor. Co-hosted Regis and Kathie Lee. Was in TV show St.Elsewhere. WAs host of Deal or No Deal, a job he did extremely well. Currently a judge on America's Got Talent
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Jack Warner
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co-founder of Warner Brothers
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John Kenneth Galbraith
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economist, advisor to many US presidents
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Keith Morrison
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journalist, "Dateline NBC". Worked at CTV before that. Stepfather to Mathew Perry
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Kimberly Conrad Hefner
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The name should say it all. One of Hef's wives, I think his only WIFE.
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Lester B. Pearson
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Former Prime Minister of Canada, gave us the Maple Leaf Flag, won Nobel Peace Prize for efforts in peace-keeping. Author of the "Prime Directive" that is mentioned occasionally on Star Trek. (Star Trek writers just modified it for alien worlds).
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Linda Evangelista
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supermodel
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Lorne Michaels
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creator, producer,director of Saturday Night Live, Austin Powers, Happy Gilmore, Caddyshack
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Marshall McLuhan
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"The medium is the message" |
Michael Copland
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founder, CEO of Corel
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Monty Hall
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"Let's Make a Deal"
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Moses Znaimer
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TV mogul
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Paul Shaffer
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Lettermans music man. When he got his star on Canada's Walk of Fame, he impressed all with his music and his vigor.
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Peter Jennings
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ABC news anchorman
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Pierre Trudeau
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Prime Minister of Canada during the FLQ crisis, which he handled well
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Rich Little
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The most famous of all impersonators, 'cause he was the best.
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Rick Hansen
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Went around the world in a wheelchair.
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Robert MacNeil
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US TV news commentator
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Shannon Tweed
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actress, Playboy Playmate
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Terry Fox
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Died of cancer trying to run across Canada on one leg. Other leg lost to cancer. His courage and death sparked runs for cancer all across Canada. Now there's a hero.
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Winnie the Pooh
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toy bear named by Canadian soldiers after the city of Winnipeg
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Wop May
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