1. Lucien Laurin (1912)

Horse Jockey

Former jockey and hall of fame horse trainer from Canada. He became a trainer after battling weight problems.

2. André Boulerice (1946)

Canadian Politician

André Boulerice is a Québécois politician and gay rights activist. He was a member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques in Montreal. Born in Joliette...

3. Jocelyn Robichaud (1978)

Canadian Tennis Player

Jocelyn Robichaud is a former tour professional tennis player. Robichaud captured three junior Grand Slam titles and played Davis Cup for Canada. More of a doubles specialist he won three...

4. Sébastien Michaud (1987)

Canadian Taekwondo Practitioner

Sébastien Michaud started in taekwondo at the age of five in his fathers and brothers footsteps. Born in Joliette Quebec he currently resides in Quebec City Quebec where he studies...

5. René Laurin (1940)

Canadian Politician

René Laurin was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2000. Laurin was a teacher in Joliette's public and secondary schools after receiving a certificate from...

6. Maurice Tellier (1896)

Canadian Politician

Maurice Tellier was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montcalm in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and from 1944 to 1962 as a...

7. René Malo (1942)

Film Producer

8. Maurice Breton (1909)

Canadian Politician

Maurice Breton was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was acclaimed after the resignation of Georges-Émile Lapalme to the Canadian House of Commons in a 1950 by-election as a Member...

9. Pierre-Étienne Laporte (1934)

Canadian Politician

Pierre-Étienne Laporte was a Canadian politician who represented the electoral district of Outremont in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1996 to 2003. He was a member of the Quebec...

10. Marie-Pierre Parent (1982)

Canadian Biathlete

Marie-Pierre Parent is a Canadian biathlete. Parent began competing in the biathlon in 1998 and joined the national team in 2003. Her best showing on the World Cup circuit came...

11. Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet (1873)

Canadian Politician

Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Joliette Quebec he was educated at Laval University where he received a B. A and LL. B. He was a...

12. Dennis Drainville (1954)

Canadian Politician

Dennis Paul Drainville is a Canadian bishop educator and politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1993; later taught humanities and history for...

13. Charles Bazinet (1845)

Canadian Politician

Charles Bazinet was a Canadian politician who served in the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Joliette Canada East and educated at the Collège de Joliette Bazinet was a lumber...

14. Pascal Beaupré (1983)

Canadian Politician

Pascal Beaupré is a politician from Quebec Canada. He was an Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Joliette from 2007 to 2008....

15. Lucien Dugas (1897)

Canadian Politician

Lucien Dugas was an educator lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Joliette in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1927 to 1936 as a Liberal. Dugas was Speaker...

16. Lucien DeBlois (1957)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Lucien DeBlois is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right wing / centre.

17. Stefan Psenak (1969)

Canadian Writer

Stefan Psenak is a Canadian poet playwright novelist and politician from Quebec. He won the Trillium Book Award in 1998 for Du chaos et de l'ordre des choses and was...

18. Jonathan Malo (1983)

Baseball Player

Jonathan Joseph Malo is a Canadian professional baseball shortstop. Malo currently plays for the Québec Capitales of the Canadian-American Association. Malo has also competed for the Canadian national baseball team.

19. Andre Faust (1969)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

André Faust is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted by New Jersey Devils in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft in 9th round as the 173rd...

20. Denis Coderre (1963)

Canadian Politician

Denis Coderre PC is a Canadian politician from Quebec Canada. On November 14 2013 he was sworn in as the 44th Mayor of Montreal. Coderre was the Liberal Member of...

21. Jonathan Girard (1980)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Jonathan Girard is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played for the Boston Bruins of the NHL. His career was cut short by a car accident in 2003.

22. Francine Racette (Unknow)

Canadian Actor

Racette is a French-Canadian actress. She is the current and third wife of actor Donald Sutherland and mother of three of his sons: actor Rossif Sutherland actor Angus Sutherland and...