1. Wilf Carter (1904)

Country Singer

Country artist and yodeler known as the Father of Canadian country music. He released singles including "Have a Nice Day," which charted at #27.

2. Anne Murray (1945)

Singer-songwriter

Canadian singer who had an international hit with "Snowbird" and has sold more than fifty-four million albums internationally. She has won four Grammy Awards and twenty-four Juno Awards.

3. Kate Beaton (1983)

Artist

Creator of Hark! A Vagrant, a webcomic that features MS Paint-drawn fictional characters as well as figures from history.

4. Ken MacNeil (1975)

Canadian Darts Player

Ken MacNeil is a Canadian darts player.

5. Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau (1860)

Canadian Politician

Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia Canada. He represented Digby County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1890 to 1907 as a Liberal...

6. David H. Armstrong (1812)

American Politician

David Hartley Armstrong was a United States Senator from Missouri. Born in Nova Scotia Canada he attended Maine Wesleyan Seminary and taught school in New Bedford Massachusetts from 1833 to...

7. Clark W. McDonnell (1870)

American Politician

Clark W. McDonnell was a North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as a North Dakota Public Service Commissioner from 1941 to 1950. Prior to 1941 his title was North...

8. Sarah Smyth (1982)

Canadian Actor

Sarah Smyth is a Canadian actress who starred on the three seasons of the Canadian show Naked Josh and known for 50/50 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief...

9. Anne McLellan (1950)

Canadian Politician

A. Anne McLellan PC OC AOE is a Canadian academic and politician. She was a cabinet minister in the Liberal governments of Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin serving most recently...

10. Mark Kriski (1956)

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Mark Kriski is a Canadian born in Nova Scotia of Polish descent. He served as a DJ on Victoria British Columbia's Q-100 FM and Montreal's 980 AM known as CKGM...

11. Fred Whitman (1896)

Canadian Politician

Primrose Whitman was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Lawrencetown Nova Scotia and became a salesman by career. Whitman was educated in...

12. Mark Muise (1957)

Canadian Politician

Mark Muise was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2000. He represented the electoral district of West Nova for the Progressive Conservative Party. He is...

13. Cindy Phillips (1983)

Canadian Bodybuilder

Cindy Phillips is a professional female bodybuilder from Nova Scotia Canada. Cindy started lifting weights in 2002. Her first contest was the Nova Scotia Provincial Championship in April 2003 where...

14. Frederick William Borden (1847)

Canadian Politician

Sir Frederick William Borden KCMG PC was a Canadian politician. While he was the Minister for Militia and Defence he was the father of the most famous Canadian casualty of...

15. Ryan Doucette (1983)

Canadian Actor Mime

Ryan Doucette is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Cloudburst The Disappeared and Forgive Me. His work in theatre includes Cloudburst for which...

16. Sidney Earle Smith (1897)

Canadian Politician

Sidney Earle Smith PC was a noted academic and Canada's Secretary of State for External Affairs in the government of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.

17. Jeffrey Delisle (1971)

Russian Spy

Jeffrey Paul Delisle is a former Sub-Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Navy who passed sensitive information from the top-secret Stone Ghost intelligence sharing network to the Russian spy agency GRU.

18. Walter Borden (Unknow)

Actor

19. J.R. Carpenter (1972)

Artist Writer

J. R. Carpenter is a Canadian artist writer researcher performer and maker of maps zines books poems fiction non-fiction non-linear hypermedia narratives and computer-generated texts. She was born in Nova...

20. Nina Petronzio (1979)

Actress