|
List Of Famous Canadian Sports Personalities
The following is a list of Canadian sports personalities. Olympic athletes *Alex Baumann, Sudbury, swimmer * Josh Binstock (born 1981), volleyball player *Patrick Chan, Ottawa * Victor Davis, Guelph * Andre De Grasse, Scarborough/Markham * Lori Dupuis, Cornwall * Dave Edge (born 1954), British-Canadian Olympic long-distance runner * Terry Farnsworth (born 1942), Olympic judoka * Mark Fawcett, Nelson, British Columbia * Shaul Gordon (born 1994), Canadian-Israeli Olympic sabre fencer * Alex Harvey, Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, cross-country skier *Wendy Lumby, Calgary, Alberta *Rosie MacLennan, King City, Ontario, King City *Conlin McCabe, Brockville, Ontario, Brockville *Scott Moir, London, Ontario, London *Dylan Moscovitch, medallist pairs skater *Garth Pischke, indoor beach volleyball player *Sam Schachter, Olympic beach volleyball player *Elvis Stojko, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Richmond Hill *Adam van Koeverden, Oakville, Ontario, Oakville *Tessa Virtue, London, Ontario, Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadians
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''Canadian''. Canada is a multilingual and Multiculturalism, multicultural society home to people of groups of many different ethnic, religious, and national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Old World Immigration to Canada, immigrants and their descendants. Following the initial period of New France, French and then the much larger British colonization of the Americas, British colonization, different waves (or peaks) of immigration and settlement of non-indigenous peoples took place over the course of nearly two centuries and continue today. Elements of Indigenous, French, British, and more recent immigrant customs, languages, and religions have combined to form the culture of Canada, and thus a Canadian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
