Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, PC, CC, CH, QC, MSRC (usually known as Pierre Trudeau or Pierre Elliott Trudeau)
(October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000), was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 4, 1979, and from
March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984. Pierre Trudeau was a charismatic figure who, from the late 1960s until the mid-1980s, dominated
the Canadian political scene and aroused passionate reactions. "Reason before passion" was his personal motto.
Leonard Norman Cohen, CC, GOQ (born September 21, 1934) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet and novelist. Cohen
published his first book of poetry in Montreal in 1956 and his first novel in 1963. His work often deals with the exploration
of religion, isolation, sexuality and complex interpersonal relationships.
William Alan Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor and novelist. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural
icon for his portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk, captain of the starship USS Enterprise, in the television series Star Trek
from 1966 to 1969, Star Trek: The Animated Series and in seven of the subsequent Star Trek feature films.
Christopher Michael Benoit (May 21, 1967 – c. June 24, 2007) was a Canadian professional wrestler. He spent time working for
several major promotions, including Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), New Japan
Pro Wrestling (NJPW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He was often referred to
by the nicknames "The Crippler," "The Canadian Crippler," and "The Rabid Wolverine.
Mary Pierce is a tennis professional playing on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour. She is a citizen of France, Canada,
and the United States but plays for France in team competitions and the Olympics. Pierce has won four Grand Slam titles, two
in singles and two in doubles. She has reached six Grand Slam singles finals, most recently at the US Open and French Open
in 2005. Her Grand Slam singles titles came at the 2000 French Open and the 1995 Australian Open.
Joseph Henri Maurice"Rocket" Richard, Sr. , PC, OC, OQ (August 4, 1921 – May 27, 2000) was a professional ice hockey player
who played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1960. The "Rocket" was the most prolific goal-scorer of his era, the first
to achieve the feat of 50 goals in 50 games. He lived most of his life in Ahuntsic, Montreal. Richard was the first to score
50 goals in one season, doing so in 50 games, and the first to score 500 goals in a career.
