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famous canadians

nolly
nolly Posts: 12,122
edited July 2007 in General Charlton
need 20 as i want to inpress my cousins from canada who are over,bryan adams celine dion anymore?
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  • ThreadKiller
    ThreadKiller Posts: 8,624
    mike myers

    jim carey

    alanis morrissett
  • thecrazyaddick
    thecrazyaddick Posts: 607
    owen hargreaves
  • LoOkOuT
    LoOkOuT Posts: 10,865
    Marcus Bent was born in Saskatchewan
  • _MrDick
    _MrDick Posts: 13,113
    Pierre Trudeau

    Avril Lavigne

    Pamela Anderson

    Shania Twain

    Keanu Reeves

    Leonard Cohen

    Sarah McLachlan

    Bare naked ladies

    Nelly Furtado
  • ads
    ads Posts: 3,224
    neil young
  • LoOkOuT
    LoOkOuT Posts: 10,865
    Winnie the Pooh
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,242
    Wayne Gretsky
    Greg Rudeski
    John Part
    Frank Yallop
    Randy Samuel
  • BlackForestReds
    BlackForestReds Posts: 17,952
    edited July 2007
    Margaret Atwood - novelist.

    Stephen Harper - current Prime Minister.

    Conrad Black - newspaper proprietor, except he took British citizenship when he got ennobled and is now about to be jailed for fraud.

    Reichmann Brothers - who built Canary Wharf and then bankrupted themselves, another dodgy set of Canadians...

    Mario Lemieux - Ice hockey player.

    Ben Johnson - drug taking athlete.

    Gilles & Jacques Villeneuve.

    Dan Ackroyd.

    Saul Bellow - author.

    JK Galbraith - economist.

    Michael Ontaatje - author.

    Roy Brown - allegedly shot down Manfred von Richthofen in WWI.

    The Crash Test Dummies.

    k.d. lang

    Diana Krall.

    Joni Mitchell.

    James Cameron - film director.

    Fay Wray - starred in the original King Kong.
  • Alex Wright
    Alex Wright Posts: 8,214
    edited July 2007
    Bryan Adams

    Oops, you've already got him.
  • PeakieRocket
    PeakieRocket Posts: 2,420
    Terrance and Phillip from South Park

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  • Oakster
    Oakster Posts: 6,812
    John Candy - fat, dead actor
    Mary Pierce - everyone thought she was French - oh no. Woman tennis player
    Basketball - invented & first played by Canadians
    Paul Anka - cheesy singer from the 60s (ask your dad)
  • AFKABartram
    AFKABartram Posts: 57,864
    My top three would definately be:

    John Candy - talented comedian actor
    Ben Johnson - talented cheat with dodgy eyes
    Pamela Anderson - talented whore with fantastic air bags

    You won't get a more diverse, or great three than those.

    Canada rocks dude !!!!
  • Leroy Ambrose
    Leroy Ambrose Posts: 14,439
    Maurice 'Rocket' Richard (ice hockey)
    Don Cherry (sports commentator)
    Celine Dion (cat strangler)
    Margot Kidder (Superman's girlfriend)
    Margaret Atwood (writer)
    Jennifer Tilly (breasts. Oh - and she acts & plays a bit of poker too)
  • _MrDick
    _MrDick Posts: 13,113
    Rush
  • wwtone
    wwtone Posts: 176
    Gordon Lightfoot- 'If you could read my mind' etc

    Rockin' Ronnie Hawkins ( Adopted Texan ) and the Hawks ( who later became The Band, Bob Dylan's group)
  • Algarveaddick
    Algarveaddick Posts: 21,168
    Ronnie Hawkins was a septic, wwtone, born in Arkansas. Some of The Band were canucks though, including the legendary Robbie Robertson.
  • Oakster
    Oakster Posts: 6,812
    how could we forget Bill Werbenuik & Cliff Thorburn
  • BlackForestReds
    BlackForestReds Posts: 17,952
    [quote][cite]Posted By: Oakster[/cite]how could we forget Bill Werbenuik & Cliff Thorburn[/quote]

    Good call, and Kirk Stevens too for that matter.
  • nolly
    nolly Posts: 12,122
    thank you please.
  • paulbaconsarnie
    paulbaconsarnie Posts: 9,427
    dr paul moller

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  • paulie8290
    paulie8290 Posts: 23,345
    edited September 2018
    Daniel Negreanu aka KidPoker is 1 of my favourite Canadians
  • Danepak
    Danepak Posts: 1,630
    Justin Bieber...
  • Riviera
    Riviera Posts: 8,167
    Brian Budd, the bastard who beat our own Brian, Brian Jacks in World Superstars.
  • Exiled_Addick
    Exiled_Addick Posts: 17,206
    Michael J Fox
  • East_Stand_Loopy
    East_Stand_Loopy Posts: 2,205
    Donald and Keifer Sutherland
  • Vienna_Addick
    Vienna_Addick Posts: 333
    Captain James T. Kirk. Otherwise known as William Shatner
  • 1StevieG
    1StevieG Posts: 10,967
    edited September 2018
    .
  • Fumbluff
    Fumbluff Posts: 10,137
    Hercule Poirot
  • Missed It
    Missed It Posts: 2,735
    Leslie Nielsen
    Ryan Reynolds
    Ryan Gosling
    Ellen Page
    KD Lang

    It's funny how the Americans I like often turn out to be Canadian!
  • SoundAsa£
    SoundAsa£ Posts: 22,495
    edited September 2018
    Michael Buble.

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