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Corbeil (surname)
Corbeil is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Carole Corbeil (1952–2000), Canadian arts critic and novelist *Chris Corbeil (born 1988), Canadian lacrosse player *Jean Corbeil (1934–2002), Canadian politician * Jean-Claude Corbeil (born 1932), Canadian linguist and lexicographer * Jean Jacques Corbeil, French Canadian missionary * Josée Corbeil (born 1973), Canadian volleyball player *Normand Corbeil (1956–2013), Canadian composer *Pierre Corbeil (born 1955), Canadian politician and dentist *Yves Corbeil (born 1944), Canadian actor and television host See also *Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman is a Canadian playwright, screenwriter and actress. Her 2008 play, ''Scratch'', was nominated for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play in 2009, was a prizewinner in the Herman Voaden Playwriting Competitio ..., Canadian actor and playwright * Mathieu Corbeil-Thériault (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player {{surname, Corbeil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carole Corbeil
Carole Corbeil (1952 – 2000) was a Canadian arts critic and novelist.John Levesque, "Voice-Over a smash success". ''Hamilton Spectator'', May 9, 1992. Born in Montreal to Québécois parents, her writing was often informed by the cultural displacement, and the subsequent sense of dual belonging, that she experienced when her parents divorced and her mother remarried to an anglophone man. Biography Corbeil was raised and educated exclusively in French in childhood, and later transferred to a private English school, Miss Edgar's and Miss Cramp's School, after her mother's remarriage. She spent some time as a teenager studying in Wales under the International Baccalaureate program, before undertaking university studies at York University in Toronto. First known as an arts reporter for ''The Globe and Mail'' in the 1980s, she published her debut novel ''Voice-Over'' in 1992. The novel centred on a documentary filmmaker from Quebec from her childhood through to her adult relationsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Corbeil
Chris Corbeil (born May 22, 1988 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a lacrosse player for the Saskatchewan Rush in the National Lacrosse League. Corbeil was drafted in the second round (15th overall) in the 2009 NLL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Bandits. Heading into the 2023 NLL season The 2023 National Lacrosse League season, formally known as the 2022–2023 season, is the 36th in the history of the NLL. The season begins on December 2, 2022, and ends with the NLL final in late spring of 2023. This is the inaugural season for ..., ''Inside Lacrosse'' ranked Corbeil the #9 best defender in the NLL. He represented Canada at the 2015 and 2019 World Box Lacrosse Championships, winning gold on both occasions. He was captain of Team Canada for the 2019 tournament. Statistics NLL References External links NLL page {{DEFAULTSORT:Corbeil, Chris 1988 births Living people Buffalo Bandits players Canadian lacrosse players Edmonton Rush players Saskatchewan Rush players Lacross ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Corbeil
Jean Corbeil, (January 7, 1934 – June 25, 2002) was a Canadian politician. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was mayor of the city of Anjou from 1973 to 1988. In 1987-1988 he served a term as chairman of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. In the 1988 federal election, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Progressive Conservative in the riding of Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies. He served in the Cabinets of Prime Ministers Brian Mulroney and Kim Campbell as Minister of Labour from 1989 to 1991, Minister of State (Transport) from 1990 to 1991, and Minister of Transport from 1991 to 1993. He was defeated in the 1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefu ... and 1997 elections. Electoral record (partial) References * {{DEFAULTSORT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Claude Corbeil
Jean-Claude Corbeil, (3 April 1932 – 25 January 2022) was a Canadian linguist and lexicographer. He served as head of the linguistic department at the Office québécois de la langue française from 1971 to 1977 and oversaw the introduction of Quebec's language laws during that decade. He also co-authored several visual dictionaries for Scholastic Corporation, Macmillan Publishers, Firefly Learning, and Merriam-Webster. Early life Corbeil was born in the Tétreaultville neighbourhood of Montreal on 3 April 1932. He attended Collège Sainte-Croix in his hometown. He then studied at the Université de Montréal, earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1955 and a teaching degree one year later. Corbeil started working as a teacher at the end of that decade. He subsequently undertook postgraduate studies at the University of Strasbourg, obtaining a doctorate in linguistics from that institution in 1966. Two years later, he became a linguistics professor at the Université de Montré ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Jacques Corbeil
Father Jean Jacques Corbeil was a French Canadian Roman Catholic missionary who collected and documented musical instruments of Zambia's Bemba people during the middle of the twentieth century. He published a book with photos and brief descriptions. Part of his collection is now housed at the University of Zambia Library, but due to lack of funds is in poor condition. Father Corbeil established the Moto Moto Museum The Moto Moto Museum is a museum in Mbala, Zambia, housing a collection of artifacts related to Zambian culture, first collected by Canadian priest Jean Jacques Corbeil in the 1940s. The artifacts, collected for study and posterity by Father ... at Mbala named in remembrance of Bishop Joseph 'Moto Moto' Dupont to preserve archeological, traditional and historical artifacts. References * Corbeil, J. J. ''Mbusa: Sacred emblems of the Bemba''. London/Mbala: Ethnographical Publishers/Moto Moto Museum, 1982. External links Moto Moto Museum Roman Catholic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josée Corbeil
Josée Corbeil (born May 25, 1973 in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec) is a retired female volleyball player from Canada women's national volleyball team, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. At the age of 23, she was the youngest player of the Canadian Olympic Team. Prior to playing for the National Team, she received various national awards: *Canadian champion 1989, MVP. *Canadian JR champion 1992 and 1993, MVP. *Canadian collegiate AAA champion 1992, MVP. Recipient of a 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal, 1992. *Canadian university rookie of the year 1993. At the age of 17, she participated in the 1991 World Student Games in Sheffield as well as 1993 in Buffalo and 1997 in Sicily where, as captain, she led the team to a fourth position. She won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata. After her participation at the 1996 Summer Olympics she moved overseas to compete in the professional le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normand Corbeil
Normand Corbeil (April 6, 1956 – January 25, 2013) was a Canadians, Canadian composer known for his work on films, video games and television. Biography Corbeil won a BAFTA Award and an Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences award for composing the soundtrack for the 2010 PlayStation 3 video game, ''Heavy Rain''. He also composed for the 2005 game, ''Fahrenheit (2005 video game), Fahrenheit'', also known as ''Indigo Prophecy''. The game ''Beyond: Two Souls'' is the last soundtrack that Corbeil composed, but he was unable to finish it before his death. For that reason, the game is dedicated to him. Corbeil composed music for television and film. His credits included the films ''Double Jeopardy (1999 film), Double Jeopardy'' in 1999, ''Extreme Ops'' in 2002, and The Statement (film), The Statement in 2003, as well as the short film, ''Detroit: Become Human, Kara''. His television work included the 2009 American Broadcasting Company, ABC television series, ''V (2009 TV series), V' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Corbeil
Pierre Corbeil, Doctor of Dental Surgery, D.M.D. (born June 23, 1955 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec) is a Quebec politician and dentist. He was the mayor of Val-d'Or, Quebec from 2013 to 2021. He was also a Member of National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for Abitibi-Est (Quebec provincial electoral district), Abitibi-Est as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Jean Charest. Corbeil went to the Université de Montréal and obtained a doctor's degree in dentistry in 1978 before becoming an associate at a local dental clinic. He would later become the manager and vice-president of the Quebec Association of Dental Surgeons. He would also be the president of the Val-d'Or Chamber of Commerce, a municipal councillor in Val-d'Or for nearly ten years and president of a local hockey league. Corbeil jumped into provincial politics in 2003 Quebec general election, 2003 when he was elected as MNA for Abitibi-Est as the Liberals under the leaders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yves Corbeil
Yves Corbeil (born July 18, 1944) is a Canadian actor and television host. He is currently known as the game show host of the Loto-Québec televised show ''La Roue de Fortune'' (albeit a different version of Wheel of Fortune). He was born in Saint-Eugène, Quebec. Since starting his career as television host in 1964, Corbeil has appeared in over 100 Quebec shows of various genres. Among the most notable shows he participated included ''Salut, Bonjour!'', ''Fais-moi un dessin'', ''Souvenirs d'été'' and ''Roue de Fortune'', the latter one in which he is still the host. He is also a spokesperson for the Loto-Québec lottery corporation which airs on TQS. In addition to his work as host, Corbeil has been an actor since 1956. Corbeil played in several television series including ''Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut'', ''Peau de banane'' in 1982 and ''Virginie'' in 1996. He also appeared in the movies ''Afterglow'' in 1999 and ''Le Collectionneur'' in 2002. He provided narration ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman
Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman is a Canadian playwright, screenwriter and actress. Her 2008 play, ''Scratch'', was nominated for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play in 2009, was a prizewinner in the Herman Voaden Playwriting Competition, and was nominated for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama at the 2010 Governor General's Awards. ''Guarded Girls'', Corbeil-Coleman's 2019 play about women in the Canadian prison system, premiered at Tarragon Theatre in Toronto and then was performed in Kitchener-Waterloo at Green Light Arts, which had originally commissioned it. It received the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play and was shortlisted for the 2020 Governor General's Award for English-language drama. In 2022, Corbeil-Coleman's holiday musical '' Almost a Full Moon'', based on Hawksley Workman's Christmas album of the same name, premiered at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton. Corbeil-Coleman's other work as a playwright includes ''The E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |