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Comeau may refer to: People * Anselm-François Comeau (1793–1867), Nova Scotia farmer, businessman and politician * Andy Comeau (born 1970), American actor * Ashley Comeau (born 1984), Canadian actress, writer, and television producer * Blake Comeau (born 1986), Canadian hockey player * Carol Comeau (born 1941), American educator * Chuck Comeau (born 1979), American drummer for Simple Plan * Ed Comeau, Canadian lacrosse head coach * Gerald Comeau (1946–2023), Canadian Senator * Joseph Willie Comeau (1876–1966), Canadian politician * Joey Comeau (born 1980), Canadian writer * Laura Comeau (born 1983), Canadian rower * Marcel Comeau, Canadian ice hockey coach and NHL executive * Phil Comeau (born 1956), Canadian film and television director * Rey Comeau (born 1948), Canadian National Hockey League player Places *Comeau's Hill, Nova Scotia, a community in Nova Scotia, Canada *Comeau Building, a building in West Palm Beach, Florida *Baie-Comeau, a city in Quebec Other *Comea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anselm-François Comeau
Anselm-François Comeau (December 2, 1793 – November 27, 1867) was a farmer, businessman and politician of Acadian descent in Nova Scotia. He represented Clare, Nova Scotia, Clare Township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1840 to 1855, generally supporting the Reform Party. He was born in Comeauville, Nova Scotia, the son of François Comeau and Marguerite Melanson. In 1824, he married Marie-Gertrude Amirault. Comeau was also involved in lumbering, owning a sawmill, and fishing. He served as postmaster for Clare, Nova Scotia, Clare. Comeau was named a magistrate for Clare in 1848. In 1855, he was named to the province's Legislative Council of Nova Scotia, Legislative Council, serving until his death in 1867. References Biography at the ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Comeau, Anselm-Francois 1793 births 1867 deaths People from Digby County, Nova Scotia Politicians of Acadian descent Nova Scotia Reformer MLAs Members of the Legislative Counc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Comeau
Marcel Comeau (born March 1, 1952) is a Canadian ice hockey scout, and former player, coach, and National Hockey League team executive. He played eleven seasons in the International Hockey League (IHL), where he was the league's top scorer and won the IHL Most Valuable Player Award in 1981. He later coached in the Western Hockey League (WHL), winning two WHL Coach of the Year Awards, and a Canadian Hockey League Coach of the Year Award. He also led Team Canada to a gold medal at the 1996 World Juniors, and later served as a team executive for the Atlanta Thrashers, and the Winnipeg Jets. Early life Marcel Comeau was born on March 1, 1952, in Edmonton, Alberta. His parents, Emile and Anita Comeau, moved to Ponoka and operated the local Massey Ferguson retailer. He played minor ice hockey in town and attended Ponoka Composite High School. He played shortstop on the Ponoka Royals fast-pitch softball club as a youth, and played semi-professional softball in summers. Playing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. In the south, it shares a border with the United States. Between 1534 and 1763, what is now Quebec was the List of French possessions and colonies, French colony of ''Canada (New France), Canada'' and was the most developed colony in New France. Following the Seven Years' War, ''Canada'' became a Territorial evolution of the British Empire#List of territories that were once a part of the British Empire, British colony, first as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then Lower Canada (1791–1841), and lastly part of the Province of Canada (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower Canada Rebellion. It was Canadian Confederation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baie-Comeau
Baie-Comeau () is a city in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, and is the seat of Manicouagan Regional County Municipality. It is near the mouth of the Manicouagan River, named after the adjacent Comeau Bay. It has a population of 20,687 in the 2021 Canadian census, and the census agglomeration population is 26,643. Baie-Comeau is the birthplace of Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada. Toponymy Although the city is officially named in honour of Napoléon-Alexandre Comeau, the origin of the name actually comes from his father Antoine-Alexandre Comeau, who was an employee of the Hudson's Bay Company and had a camp there. Travelers would spontaneously think of “the bay of the Comeau camp”, perpetuated by word of mouth until the employees of the Geography Commission wrote ''Anse à Comeau'' (Comeau Cove) on plans. When Baie-Comeau was founded however, the authorities were unaware of the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, Florida, Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon. It is the largest city in Palm Beach County, and at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 117,415. West Palm Beach is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6.14 million people in 2020. It is the oldest incorporated municipality in the South Florida area, incorporated as a city two years before Miami in November 1894. West Palm Beach is located approximately north of Greater Downtown Miami, Downtown Miami. History The beginning of the historic period in south Florida is marked by Juan Ponce de León's first contact with native people in 1513. Europeans found a thriving native population, which they categorized into separate tribes: the Mayaimi in the Lake Okee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comeau Building
The Comeau Building is a historic U.S. building in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is located at 319 Clematis Street. The Comeau was built in 1926. On September 6, 1996, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist .... It sold in 2006 for $5.1 million, and again in 2015 for $12 million. In 2021, it sold along with three other nearby buildings for $54.2 million. References External links Comeau BuildingaFlorida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs National Register of Historic Places in Palm Beach County, Florida {{PalmBeachCountyFL-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlantic Canada, with an estimated population of over 1 million as of 2024; it is also the second-most densely populated province in Canada, and second-smallest province by area. The province comprises the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island, as well as 3,800 other coastal islands. The province is connected to the rest of Canada by the Isthmus of Chignecto, on which the province's land border with New Brunswick is located. Nova Scotia's Capital city, capital and largest municipality is Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, which is home to over 45% of the province's population as of the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 census. Halifax is the List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, twelfth-largest census metropolitan area in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comeau's Hill, Nova Scotia
Argyle, officially named the Municipality of the District of Argyle, is a district municipality in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district. The district municipality occupies the eastern portion of the county and is one of three municipal units - the other two being the Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth. Argyle is a bilingual community, in which native speakers of English and French each account for about half of the population. As of 2016, 60% of the population speaks both French and English, one of the highest rates of bilingualism in Canada.Western Regional Enterprise Network History Originally inhabited by the Mi'kmaq, it was called "Bapkoktek". In 1766, after his service in the French and Indian Wars, Lt. Ranald MacKinnon was given a land grant of . He called it Argyle (Argyll) because he was reminded of his previous home in the Highlands of Scotland. The township was g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rey Comeau
Reynald Xavier Comeau (born October 25, 1948) is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played 564 games in the National Hockey League between 1972 and 1980. He played for the Montreal Canadiens, Atlanta Flames, and Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver. The Rockies compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League West, West Division. Th .... Regular season and playoffs External links * 1948 births Living people Atlanta Flames players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Canadian ice hockey centres Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players Colorado Rockies (NHL) players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Fort Worth Texans players Houston Apollos players Ice hockey people from Montreal Montreal Canadiens players Montreal Voyageurs players Nova Scotia Voyageurs players Verdun Maple Leafs (ice hoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Comeau
Phil Comeau (born 1956) is a Canadian film and television director, born in Saulnierville, Nova Scotia. He lives in Moncton, New Brunswick and Montreal, Quebec. Biography Phil Comeau is a film and television director and scriptwriter, based in Moncton, New Brunswick and in Montreal, Quebec. His documentary and drama films have won over 700 awards at film festivals worldwide. He has directed films and TV episodes in Canada and in over 20 countries. His films have been translated in 27 languages, and been broadcast in almost 190 countries. A globetrotter, Phil has traveled on all continents and visited over 50 countries. In drama, he directed and co-wrote the award-winning drama feature film Jerome's Secret in Canada, and two TV movies Crash of the Century in France, and Teen Knight in Romania and the USA. His popular drama series include Tribu.com (I & II) with viewer ratings in Quebec of 1.3 million, La Sagouine, Lassie, Emily of New Moon, Pit Pony (TV series), Pit Pony, Les c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Comeau
Laura Comeau (born 20 March 1983) is a Canadian former rower who was a coxswain for the Canadian mixed coxed fours team who won three medals at the World Rowing Championships, she has also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games (), the 13th Summer Paralympic Games, took place in Beijing, China, from September 6 to 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao. It was ... but did not medal. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Comeau, Laura 1983 births Living people Rowers from St. Catharines Canadian female rowers Paralympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada Miami Hurricanes athletes 21st-century Canadian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Comeau
Andy Comeau (born October 19, 1970) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for playing Theodore "Teddy" Huffstodt on the Showtime series '' Huff'' (2004–2006). He was also featured in the fourth season of the series ''House'' as Dr. Travis Brennan in 2007. Life and career Comeau's resemblance to Tom Hanks helped him gain the role of Forrest Gump in the 1996 music video for the "Weird Al" Yankovic song "Gump". Shortly after his breakthrough with "Gump", Comeau appeared as Charlie in '' 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag'' (1997) alongside Joe Pesci, David Spade and Kristy Swanson. The following year he played Tim Connors in ''Blackout Effect'' (1998) and Tom Inman in '' Virtual Obsession'' (1998). In 1999, he appeared in the fourth episode of the second season of ''Will and Grace'' as Andy Fellner, Grace's childhood friend whom Grace's mom fixes up with Will. Back on the silver screen, Comeau had a brief but pivotal role in the Robin Williams thriller '' One Hour Photo'' (200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
