Barrie, Ontario

1. Samantha Jo (1991)

Canadian Martial Artist And Stun

Notable for her work as a stunt performer, actress, and martial artist, she is particularly famous for her roles in the films Mortal Kombat: Legacy and Man of Steel. 

2. Jessica Harmon (1985)

Canadian Actor

Canadian actress who won a 2010 Best Performance Leo Award for her role on the series Wolf Canyon.

3. Brent Burns (1985)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Defender and occasional winger who made his NHL debut in 2003 for the Minnesota Wild and later joined the San Jose Sharks in 2011. He helped the Sharks reach the...

4. Sarah Burke (1982)

Canadian Freeskier

Four-time X Games gold medalist who tragically died in 2012 training accident.

5. Jason McCoy (1970)

Canadian Singer

Artist who won the Canadian Music Award for Male Vocalist of the Year in 2001 and the Global Artist Award at the CMA Awards in 2006. He released hits like...

6. Suzanne Gavine-Hlady (1975)

Canadian Bobsledder

Suzanne Gavine-Hlady is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2001. She finished 13th in the two-woman event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Gavine-Hlady also finished 17th in...

7. Luke Tait (1981)

Canadian Rugby Union Player

Luke Tait is a Canadian rugby union player. He plays as a lock. He was born in Barrie Ontario. Tait's current club is James Bay of the British Columbia Premiership....

8. Lex Albrecht (1987)

Cyclist

Lex Albrecht is a Canadian racing cyclist. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence.

9. William Alves Boys (1868)

Canadian Politician

Alves Boys was a politician and barrister. Born in Barrie Ontario he was mayor of Barrie between 1902 and 1904 and commissioner of Simcoe County Ontario between 1905 and 1906....

10. Charles Augustus Semlin (1836)

Canadian Politician

Charles Augustus Charlie Semlin was a British Columbia politician and rancher. Born near Barrie Upper Canada Semlin worked there as a schoolteacher until 1862 when he moved to British Columbia...

11. Mitchell Islam (1990)

Figure Skater

Mitchell Islam is a Canadian ice dancer. He teamed up with partner Alexandra Paul in 2009. They are the 2010 World Junior silver medalists 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalists and...

12. Hyliard Chappell (1916)

Canadian Lawyer And Politician

Hyliard Chappell was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Barrie Ontario he graduated from the Osgoode Hall Law School in 1943. He worked in the law firm of first...

13. Wallace Warren Cross (1887)

Canadian Politician

Cross was a medical doctor and long serving politician from Alberta Canada. Wallace was elected in the 1935 Alberta general election for the Alberta Social Credit Party for the Hand...

14. William Humphrey Bennett (1859)

Canadian Politician

Humphrey Bennett was a Canadian politician.

15. Leo Koopmans (1953)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Leo Donald Koopmans is a former Dutch international ice hockey forward. Koopmans played 15 seasons in the Eredivisie becoming the league's top scorer for 1977-8.

16. Dan Maloney (1950)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Daniel Charles Snowshoes Maloney is a former ice hockey left winger in the NHL and former NHL coach. Drafted 14th overall by the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1970 NHL...

17. Stockwell Day (1950)

Canadian Politician

Stockwell Burt Day Jr. PC is a former Canadian politician and a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. He is a former cabinet minister in Alberta and a former...

18. Bill Ferrier (1932)

Canadian Politician

Herman Bill Ferrier was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cochrane South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1977 as a member of the...

19. Patrick Burrows (1959)

Canadian Field Hockey Player-coa

Patrick Burrows is a former field hockey defender from Canada. He played in the Summer Olympics in 1984 and 1988 and was an assistant coach for Canada's 2000 Olympic team....

20. Joe Tascona (1951)

Canadian Politician

Joseph N. Tascona is a lawyer and former elected member of the Ontario Legislative Assembly representing the ridings of Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford and Simcoe Centre for the Progressive Conservative Party from 1995...

21. Newton Manly Young (1892)

Canadian Politician

Newton Manly Young was a Canadian politician and barrister. Young was born in Barrie Ontario Canada. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the...

22. Taylor Paris (1992)

Canadian Rugby Union Player

Taylor Paris is a Canadian rugby union player. He is currently signed with the Glasgow Warriors of the RaboDirect Pro12 and also regularly plays for the Canadian men's 15s and...

23. Barbara Tyson (1964)

Canadian Actor

Barbara Tyson is a Canadian actress known for appearing in hit TV series Cold Squad ER and The Twilight Zone.

24. Glen Richardson (1955)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Glen Gordon Richardson is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 24 games in the National Hockey League. He would play with the Vancouver Canucks.

25. Brent Franklin (1965)

Professional Golfer

Brent Franklin is a former Canadian professional golfer.

26. Terry Martin (ice hockey) (1955)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Terry George Martin is a former professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted in the third round 44th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He...

27. Daniel MacMaster (1968)

Canadian Singer

Daniel Stewart MacMaster was a Canadian singer who was lead vocalist for the Canadian/British hard rock band Bonham.

28. Hans Frauenlob (1960)

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Hans Frauenlob is a New Zealander curler originally from Barrie Ontario.

29. Rob Crossan (1968)

Olympic Alpine Skier

Rob Crossan is a Canadian former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and 1994 Winter Olympics.

30. Percy Vivian (1902)

Canadian Politician

Reginald Percival Vivian was a Canadian politician physician and professor of medicine. He served as a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. Vivian was born in...

31. John Borden Hamilton (1913)

Canadian Politician

John Borden Hamilton CM was a Canadian lawyer and Member of Parliament. Born in Barrie Ontario he was first elected in a by-election in 1954 in the Toronto riding of...

32. Mark Dilley (1969)

Canadian Racing Driver

Mark Dilley is a Canadian race car driver in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. Dilley currently drives the #02 Leland/BDI/PartSource Ford Fusion for Micks Motorsports. From 1990 to 2006 he...

33. Darrin Shannon (1969)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Darrin Arthur Shannon is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played for the Buffalo Sabres and the Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes. He is the younger brother of Darryl Shannon...

34. Stanley Schumacher (1933)

Canadian Politician

Stanley Stanford Schumacher QC was speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and a member of the Canadian House of Commons from Alberta Canada.

35. Helena Guergis (1969)

Canadian Politician Businesspers

Helena C. Guergis PC is a Canadian politician. She represented the Ontario riding of Simcoe—Grey in the Canadian House of Commons from 2004 to 2011 and was appointed Minister of...

36. Hugh Plaxton (Unknow)

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37. Joe DiPenta (1979)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Joseph V. DiPenta is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League.

38. Scott Hotham (1984)

Canadian Ice Hockey Player

Scott Hotham is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing in Austria with HDD Olimpija Ljubljana of the Austrian Hockey League.

39. Joseph B. MacInnis (1937)

Canadian Physician

Dr. Joseph Beverly MacInnis CM is a Canadian physician author poet underwater diver and aquanaut. In 1974 MacInnis was the first scientist to dive beneath the North Pole. In 1976...

40. Steve Myddelton (1986)

Canadian Football Player

Steve Myddelton is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the fourth round of...

41. Michael Farrington (1966)

Figure Skater

Michael Farrington is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Melanie Cole he won the bronze medal at the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed in the Winter Olympics that...

42. Steve Chiasson (1967)

Canadian Ice Hockey Defenceman

Steven Joseph Chiasson was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman with the National Hockey League's Detroit Red Wings Calgary Flames Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes. Chiasson died in an automobile accident...

43. Paul Sarossy (1963)

Canadian Cinematographer And Fil

Paul Sarossy is a Canadian cinematographer and film director. He has worked for Atom Egoyan on numerous films such as Speaking Parts The Adjuster Exotica The Sweet Hereafter The Line...

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