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Individuals listed have all been selected based on their important 2,231 positions in Canadian society or because of their significant contributions to Canada.Professors Pub. Date: December 2025 l 1,300 pages l Hardcover l $349.001,245 Print ISBN: 979-8-89179-349-1 l e-Book 979-8-89179-350-7Writers Your Print Purchase Includes a Free Single-User Online777 Database Subscription.Lawyers Call (866) 433-4739 for library-wide online database subscriptions.534 A ABBOTT,Elizabeth, e. M.A.,Ph.D.;historian,writer,dog rescuer;b.Ottawa,Ont.;d.WilliamRichardandMargaret Politicians Abbott; child: Ivan; Sir George Williams Univ. B.A. 1963; McGill Univ. M.A. 1966, Ph.D. 1971; WRITER ABBOTT3and SR. RSCH. ASSOC., TRINITY COLLEGE, UNIV. 450 AARON, Raymond Leonard,B.Sc.; New York Times TopOF TORONTO; Editor-in-Chief, The Urban Pet(news-A ABBOTT, Elizabeth,e.M.A., Ph.D.; historian, writer, dognotRsch. Dir., Centre dEtude didQubec, Ten Bestselling author, business coach, professional speaker,children; 1st el. to H. of C. (Kootenay East) g.e. 1993; real estate entrepreneur; b. Sept. 1944; s. Joseph and GladysSirpaper) 199193; (KootenayColumbia) 1997, 2000, 04, 06, 08;durescuer; b. Ottawa, Ont.; d. William Richard and Margaretre-el. Scientists &Abbott; child: Ivan;M.A.George Williams Univ. B.A.run 2011; Parlty. Secy. to the Min. of Cdn. HeritageColl., Aaron; married; children: Juli-Ann Elizabeth, Emma Jacque- 1966,Concordia Univ. 196684; Prof. of Hist., Dawson1963; McGill Univ.Ph.D. 1971; WRITER200608; Sworn to the Privy Council 2007; Parlty. Secy. ResearchersAARON,RaymondLeonard,B.Sc.;NewYorkTimesTopand SR. RSCH. ASSOC., TRINITY COLLEGE, UNIV.to the Min. of Internat. Cooperation 200810; former Op- 198688; lyn; e. Univ. of Toronto B.Sc.(Hons.) on scholarship in com- Montreal 197284; Reuters Reporter for HaitiTenBestsellingauthor,businesscoach,professionalspeaker,OF TORONTO; Editor-in-Chief, The Urban Pet (news- position Critic Cdn. Heritage, Solicitor General, Revenue realestateentrepreneur;b.Sept.1944;s.JosephandGladyspaper) 199193; Rsch. Dir., Centre dEtude du Qubec,Canada, Regional Devel. & the Senate; former Chair, B.C. puters, math. & physics 1966; PRES.,in THEConcordia Univ. 196684; Prof.Ed.-in-Chief, Chronicle Publications 198991; Dean of lyn;e.Univ.ofTorontoB.Sc.(Hons.)onscholarship com- RAYMONDof Hist., Dawson Coll.,Conservative Caucus; num. Parlty. Cttes. incl. Vice-Chair, 445 197378;Aaron;married;children:Juli-AnnElizabeth,EmmaJacque- Montreal 197284; Reuters Reporter for Haiti 198688;Ctte. on Cdn. Heritage; review of the St.HildasColl.,Univ. puters,math.&physics1966;PRES.,THERAYMONDEd.-in-Chief, ChronicleWomen,TrinityCollegeandDean, Broadcasting Act; Publications 198991; Dean ofmem. Reform Party 19942000; Cdn. Reform Conservative Women, Trinity College and Dean, St. Hildas Coll., Univ.Alliance 200003; Conservative Party of Canada 200311; Math.Teacher,NewtonbrookS.S.196971;Tropical Obsession (play)Mem. for Cranbrook, Bd. ofTropical Obsession(play) 197378;Math.Teacher,NewtonbrookS.S.196971;Govs., Coll. of the Rockies; ComputerTeacher,WaikatoTechnicalInst.,NewZealand1986; Haiti: The Duvaliers and their LegacyHaiti:TheDuvaliersandtheirLegacy AHistory 1972;beganinvestinginrealestate1973;creator/teacherof Celibacy 1999; A History1986; A HistoryHome: Wasa BC.1988;Artists Computer Teacher, Waikato Technical Inst., New Zealandof 1988;Sugar: Aformer Chair, Bd. of Dirs., Burgess Shale Geoscience Fdn.; Mistresses 2003; 1972; began investing in real estate 1973; creator/teacherAof Celibacy1999; A History of Mistresses2003; Sugar:A 12-hourRealEstateCourse198395;openedarealestateBittersweet History 2008 (shortlist, Charles Taylor Prize for bookstore1984;launchedWealthCreatorSource(anLiterary Non-Fiction 2009);History of Marriage 2010ABBOTT, [Caroline] Louise; lm-321 12-hour Real Estate Course 198395; opened a real estateAwardBittersweetHistory2008(shortlist, William RichardTaylorPrizefor interview-of-the-monthCDsubscriptionservice);founded(shortlist, Gov. Generalsfor Non-Fiction 2010);maker; b. Montreal, Que. 1950; d.Charles and andoperatedtheMillionaireClub198894;launchedTheHaiti: A Shattered Nation 2011; Editor-in-Chief ChronicleMargaret Langley (Griggs) Abbott; m. Niels Krogh Jensen RaymondAaronGroupVISACardjointlywithRoyalBankof Canada 1990; co-compiled Linventaire de la Collections. Kris and Lilly JensenA History of Marriagebookstore 1984; launched Wealth Creator Source (anFrenchLiterary Non-Fiction 2009); 20 Apr. 1985; e. McGill Univ.2010 Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine 1968; editor Racism or Respon- B.A.(Hons.) Eng. 1972; WRITER AND DOCUMEN-launchedClassActionLawsuitagainstBlocQubcoissible Government? TheCanadian DilemmaGov. Generals Award DOCUMENTARY interview-of-the-month CD subscription service); founded119(shortlist, of theTARY PHOTOGRAPHER 1971 ;for Non-Fiction 2010); Musicians BizUbusinesscollege1992withT.HarvEker199294;1840s 1967; Debates of the Legislative Assembly of UnitedinNation2011;Editor-in-Chief Chronicle and operated the Millionaire Club 198894; launched TheHaiti:AShattered centres incl: Banff Centre Sch. of Fine Arts; MembersofParliamentchargingthemwithperjuryandCanada 18411854 Vols.197083; honours: Lt.various treason,includinginjunctionrequestingthattheynotbeGov.s Silver Medal Hist., Sir George Williams Univ. 1963;Maritime Writers Workshop; Univ. of New Brunswick; Raymond Aaron Group VISA Card jointly with Royal BankofCanada1990;co-compiled Bronfman Centre, Montreal;laCollection Directmarketing cialOpposition1993;joinedConsumerNat. Magazine Award for Environmental Writing for Haiti:Concordia Univ.; SaidyeLinventaire dede254 thefastest company,Melaleuca1994andbecameWhere Rivers Run Brown in Equinox 1991; Co-founder,LeLaFontaine Rencontreseditor laorRespon-Grand Atelier, LesInternationales business-builderinitshistory;launchedtheity Heritage Award 2007); MountLouis-Hippolyte Arles,1968; Film & Television Riverdale Historical Soc. 1999 (Heritage Toronto Commun- Photographie,France; Internat.RacismMonthlyMentorprogramMonthlyMentor.comandtheSinai Volunteer ServiceWorkshops, Rockport Maine 197193; CD-ROM producer, Biz U business college 1992 with T. Harv Eker 199294;sible Government? The French Canadian Dilemma of the EntrepreneurCourse1996;launchedForLoveandMoneyAward; City of Toronto Community Service Volunteer Award;McGill News MagazineAthletes launchedRetreat Actionin Lawsuit againsttoOnt. Govt. Volunteer Service Award; mem., The WritersDebatesof which time magazine recd. numerousofUnited 1998;launchedbrandingandmarketingwork- 197377 (during ClassiMarketingGeniusConference2011);launched Bloc QubcoisCanada;1840s1967; awards); DOCtheLegislativeAssemblyshops TheUnion of Canada; PENVolunteer, Tafelmusik;(Documentary Organization of Canada); 10-10-10Program 2012toteachentrepreneurshow Bd. of Dirs., St. Patricks Benevolent Soc.; Ethical Sugar;The Writers Union of Canada; Cooprative des Artistes de Members ofby Parliament charging them with perjury andCanada 18411854 Vols. 119 197083; honours: Lt. dramaticallyincreasetheirbusinessbytheauthoritytheygetAntigua & Barbuda Assn. of Toronto; Anglican; languages:Georgeville; mem., Professional Writers Assn. of Canada; 220 treason, includinga injunctionUltimateAuthorBootcampEnglish, French; recreation: skating,bicycling, swimming. MedalHist.,SirGeorgeWilliamsUniv.1963; in writing book;launchThe wealthintheirbusiness;Gov.sSilverlms incl. The History of 2012tohelpauthorscreate requesting thatWeb: elizabethabbott.caNunavik 1993, The Pinnacle and the Poet 1995, Alexan-honours:MauriceHuttonAlumnischolarship1962,Cdn.they not be theYearcial Opposition 1993; joined ConsumerNat.Magazine AwardforEnvironmentalWritingforHaiti: nalist,Internat.EntrepreneurofABBOTT, George Malcolm, B.A., M.A.; consultant,der Walbridge: The Visionary of Mystic 2002, Crisscrossing Direct marketing company, Melaleucats 1994 and becameWhere Rivers Run Brownin IEquinox 1991; Co-founder, Award1988;authorAProgrammedInstructionformer politician; b. Enderby, B.C. 1952; s. Malcolm andSpace and Time: A History of Farm Fencing 2007, Quebec Actors CourseintheTechniquesofCalculus1967;YouCanMakeColumbia B.A. 1975; Univ. of Victoria M.A. 1978; CON- Roots: The Place WhereLive 2008, Giving Shelter:Commun-aMillioninCanadianRealEstate1987; Bloom fortheSULTANT, CIRCLESOLUTIONS LTD.Historic Barns of the Eastern TownshipsTorontothe fastest business-builder in its history; launched theSQUARERiverdaleHistoricalSoc.1999(HeritageA Journey to 2009, 1990s1990;SpringboardtoSuccess1990; WhereRemember 2010, Historic Georgeville: Walks and Talks with Monthly Mentor program MonthlyMentor.com and theityHeritageAward2007); Once Upon a Time 2012, Nunaaluk:Service YourePlanted1993;IsYourLifeARandomWalk?1993;2013; Instr., Pol. Sci., Okanagan Univ. Coll. 198096;John Boynton 2011,MountSinaiVolunteerWhoseInChargeWhenYoureNot?1994;MentorMagic Chair, Columbia-Shuswap Regional District 198096;A Forgotten Story 2014;Writer & Asst. Dir., Le Filet vide/And more! Entrepreneur Course 1996; launched For Love and MoneyAward;CityofTorontoCommunityServiceVolunteerAward; 1995;DiscoveringHowToDoWhatYouLove1998;DoubleCouncillor for Sicamous 199096; former Owner of oldestThe Empty Net Radio Qubec and Discovery Channel 1996 YourIncome1998;ChickenSoupfortheParentsSoul& largest berry farm in the B.C. interior; 1st el. to B.C. Legis.(winner of several awards in Canada, France and the U.S., Retreat 1998; launched branding and marketing work- andOnt. Govt. Volunteer ServiceAward; mem., The Writers2000(onNewYorkTimesTopTen);ChickenSoupforthe(Shuswap) g.e. 1996; re-el. 2001, 05, 09, did not seek re-el.incl. Best Documentary science, environment & technology CanadianSoul ctionbookin cial OppositionHot Docs! 96, Toronto); Narration Writer, Mystery of the shops iMarketingGeniusConference 2011); launched TheCttes. onUnion former Depy.Blue Whale The Nature of Things CBC-TV 1998; ProducerTafelmusik; Canadaeveryweekforsixmonths);GuaranteedWealthIn& Critic for Mun. Affairsfor Forests;of Canada; PEN Canada; Volunteer,RealEstate2005;TheMonthlyMentorGoalsHandbook,Chair, Select StandingForests, Energy, Mines(CD-ROMs): Visions of the Lower North Shore of Quebec 10-10-10 Program in 2012 to teach entrepreneurs how toBd. of Dirs., St. Patricks Benevolent Soc.; Ethical Sugar; EnjoyingMeasurableMonthlyProgressAutomagically2005;& Petroleum Resources and on Aboriginal Affairs; former1997, Bonne EspranceDoubleYourIncomeDoingWhatYouLove2008;Branding cial Opposition Caucus Ctte. on Crime; Min.documentary photographs: The Coast Way: A Portrait of the dramatically increase their business by the authority they get&Antigua&BarbudaAssn.ofToronto;Anglican;languages: SmallBusinessforDummies2012(onlyauthortohavedoneof Community, AboriginalWomens Services 200104;English on the Lower North Shore of the St. Lawrence 1988 aChickenSoupbookandaForDummiesbook);com- Min. of Sustainable Resource Mgmt. 200405; Min. of(shortlisted for QSPELL award 1989), The French Shore: by writing a book; launch The Ultimate Author BootcampMin.English, French; recreation:skating,bicycling,swimming. pleteda350-mile,month-longfootracetotheNorthPoleHealth Services 200509;of Aboriginal RelationsNewfoundlands Port-au-Port Peninsula 1996, preface by ce:445& Reconciliation 200910; Govt. Deputy House LeaderE. Annie Proulx, A Country So Wild and Grand: A Travel in 2012 to help authors create wealth in their business;Web: elizabethabbott.ca 200910; Min. of Education 201112; resigned; SessionalGuide to the Lower North Shore of Quebec 1999, The Heart Web: aaron.comLctr., doctoral cand. in Pol. Sci., Univ. of Victoria 2013 ;of the Farm: A History of Barns and Fences in the Eastern AARTS,MichelleMarie, B.Sc.,M.Sc.,Ph.D.;scientist,1962,Cdn.Terre des Cris 2010, Memphrmagog: An Illustrated History/honours:MauriceHuttonAlumnischolarship former Minor Hockey Coach; Liberal; Home: Sicamous BC;Townships of Quebec 2008, Eeyou Istchee: Land of the Cree/professor;b.St.Marys, nalist, of Internat. Entrepreneur ofABBOTT, George Malcolm, B.A., M.A.; consultant, Ont.1970;d.Wm.andH.Aarts;m.Web: circlesquaresolutions.comUne histoire illustre 2014; feature stories and photographs the Year Award 1988; author A Programmed Instructionandformerpolitician;b.newspapers and magazines; num. group and soloand L.MacManus;twochildren;e.Univ. Western Ont.B.Sc. ABBOTT, Jennifer,lmmaker; b. Montreal,in num.Enderby,B.C.1952;s.Malcolmexbns. of photography in Canada and abroad; photographs PROF.,DEPT.OFBIOL.SCI.,UNIV.OFTORONTOQue.; d. John Arthur RoperMargo Elizabeth Abbott;in several public colls. incl. Muse du Qubec, Nat. Gallery CourseintheTechniquesofCalculus1967;YouCanMakeJessa;e.McGillUniv.B.A.(Pol.ofCanada,Library&ArchivesCanada;researchinterests: children:Weston,Tahlea,aMillioninCanadianRealEstate1987; Labour tsfortheColumbia INC.;rurallifeand Univ. honours:recipientof M.A.1978;CON-WesternHosp.200006;CanadaRsch.ChairInSignalSci.)1987;DIR.,FLYINGEYEPRODUCTIONS B.A.1975; heritage; ofVictoria numerous TransductionInIschemia200712;ExpertCons.,Aurisprizes,artsawardsandgrantsincl.CanadaCouncilBgrant; 1990s1990;Med.SAS,Montpellier,France;mem.,Centreforthe1990; Bloom WhereSULTANT, CIRCLE SQUARE &ArtisticJournal- LTD. Springboard to SuccessNeuro- Hist.Project(VideoProd.),Vancouver199092;NormanKucharskyAwardforCultural SOLUTIONS3FREE ONLINE ACCESS WITH YOUR PRINT BUY!2025-346 GHP Canada Catalog 2026.indd 3 2025-10-06 2:24PM'