BANDS, MUSICIANS AND VOCALISTS.
Sloan - Great Halifax band who much to my shegrin has left Halifax
and taken their record label with them. Regarding this
subject I boo Sloan but for everythign else they have done
I salute them.
The Tragically Hip
The Guess Who
Bare Naked Ladies - Yeah how do you like that Yanks?
Crash Test Dummies
54-40
Paul Schaeffar - Letterman's Sidekick. Congrats on the new daughter.
Rush - Great appearance on the Bob&Doug soundtrack.
Our Lady Peace - Really shitty concert but still Canadian.
Bryan Adams - On Dave's blacklist because he has sung O Canada wrong.
Bran Van 3000 - also shitty in concert.
Amanda Marshall
Sarah McLachlan(if that's wrong but who cares) - she is also on Dave's blacklist for turning her back on her home of Halifax and the Maritimes as a whole.
Alanis Morissette
Paul Anka - what can I say he rocks especially his guest spot on
Simpsons.
Tom Cochrane - Same boat as Bryan Adams but Cochrane did it at the
World Series no less. He was quoted afterwards
in saying, "I knew I shouldn't have refused the
q-cards."
Neil YOung - He is simply da-shit, nuff said.
Snow - America if you want him take him.
Stan Rogers - My personal favorite vocalists of all time.
Maestro Fresh Wes - Yet again America you want him take him.
Jan Arden
Shania Twain - not sure to put here in this section or the soft porn
star section.
K. D. Lang
Celine Dion - I was watching some awrd show where she, a french
Canadian sang God save Americe or something. Know
that's ironic.
Anne Murray - fellow Bluenoser.
Amanda Marshall
Chantal Kreviazuk - She wins the award for Canadian with biggest stick
up her ass. Go to one of her shows you'll see.
CANADIAN COMPANIES:
Corel
Seagrams - owns MGM/UA
Alliance
Bombardier - planes, trains and snowmobiles.
Boston Pizza - no joke.
Rothman's
ACTORS:
Margot Kidder - Played Lois Lane in Superman
Gloria Ruben - ER
Neve Campbell - Party of Five, The Craft
Kathleen Robertson - Beverly Hills 90210
Mary Pickford - I love this, known as "America's Sweetheart," she was
the first person to exert complete control over her
project, image and career. "America's Sweetheart,"
ahahahahahaha.
Deborah Cox
Lois Maxwell - (Bond movies) Dr.No and a View to a Kill.
John Candy - R.I.P, one of the funniest man to have lived.
Paul Gross
William Shatner - Captain James Tiberious Kirk.
James Doohan - Scotty
Dan Aykroyd - another one of our funny guys.
Dave Thomas - comedian, best as Doug MacKenzie, he worked with
Rick Moranis - Bob MacKenzie, Star of Little Shop of Horrors,
Hunny I Shrunk the ahhh who really gives a crap.
Alex Trebek - nuff said
Eugene Levy - Don't you just love the name Eugene?
Howie Mandel - Yet another comedian.
Steve Smith - Red Green
Norm Macdonald - possibly the only Canadian to grace the show, SNL
who I don't like.
Phil Hartman - R.I.P, SNL, News Radio and Simpsons personally I really
miss him.
Luke Perry - Don't think there's much to brag about there.
Pamela Lee - If you count her boob job I think she's more American
then Canadian.
Jason Priestly - Yet again not much to brag about.
Keanu Reeves - This is a grey area.
Kiefer Sutherland - YOung Guns 1&2, Few Good Men a good actor.
Donald Sutherland - Bethune, M*A*S*H*
Raymond Burr - Perry Mason.
Wayne and Shuster - more funnymen
Plenty of people on who's line is it anyway.
Joshua Jackson - Pacey on Dawson Creek and a bunch of crappy movies.
Martin Short - yet again another Canadian comedian.
Jim Carrey - nuff said.
Tommy Chong - Cheech & Chong
Michael J. Fox - all 5 foot nothing of him.
Christopher Reeve - Superman
Joe Shuster - (not an actor) the creator of Superman.
Alan Thicke - Growing Pains
Mike Myers - SNL this guy is quite possibly the funniest man alive.
His comedic geniuos knows no bounds I believe.
Leslie Nielson - Undisputed king of slapstick, Naked Gun.
Dave Foley - One of the Kids in the Hall and star of News Radio.
DIRECTORS:
James Cameron - Yes the James Cameron Titanic, Terminator 1&2 Aliens.
Ivan Reitman - Ghostbsters, Home Alone (ack), Twins, Kindergarten
Cop (love it). Gave Bill Murray his start.
Norman Jewison - In The Heat of The Night, Jesus Christ Superstar
(simply awesome).
Lorne Michaels - (not an actor) creator and Exec. Producer of SNL.
He discovered Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chevy Chase,
Bill Murray, Mike Myers and Dand Carvey.
ATHLETES:
Patrick Carpentier - Indy
Scott Goodyear - Indy
Greg Moore - Indy
Paul Tracy - Indy
Jacques Villeneuve - F1 Champ.
Gilles Villneuve - R.I.P. former F1 racer and Jacques dad.
Anyone good in the NHL.
Kurt Browning - Famous figure skater.
Elvis Stojko - " " "
Donavon Bailey - Fastest human. Taunts too much though would like to
see him more like Bruny Surin. Also to Michael
Johnson hope the leg feels better you faker.
Bruny Surin - Sprinter one time silver medalist at the Worlds.
OTHER:
Arthur Kent - NBC correspondant.
Morley Saffer - 60 Minutes
Don Cherry - In Canada only the Prime Minister is more well known.
I am not going to bother to explain who he is you have
to be Canadian to understand and appreciate him.
Margaret Atwood - a superb poet.
Robertson Davies - author of Fifth Busines. My personal favorite
writer.
Michale Ondaatje - Wrote the English Patient.
W.P. Kinsella - didn't write shit about Canada it was all ver American
i.e his most famous work Shoeless Joe(Field of
Dreams).
Leslie McFarlane/Franklin W. Dixon - Wrote the Hardy boys.
Peter Jennings
Kevin Newman
Capt. roy Brown - The man responsible for shooting down the Red
Baron.
Lester B. Pearson - Former P.M. and creator of UN Peacekeepers.
Alexander Graham Bell - Invented the phone and a fellow Bluenoser.
Lt. Col. John McRae - Wrote the poem In Flanders Field.
Sanford Fleming - Created standard time.
CANADIAN CREATIONS:
Winnie The Pooh
Push-up Bras
Insulin
Yahtzee
Light bulb - Newton just bougth the patent from a Canuck
Most capable fighter jet of all time the Avro Arrow.
Imax
Donuts
The Friendly Giant
Basketabll
Hockey
Mindtrap
Pictionary
Balderdash
Pro. Football - CFL over 100 years, NFL 75 years.
Trivial Pursuit.
SNL
Canadarm - arm on the space shuttle
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