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LEARNING AND THE ARTS |
| 1 Chipman Hill (S), NB |
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Fine residence with interior mural painting |
| Akins, Thomas Beamish (P), NS |
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Historian, first archivist of Nova Scotia |
| Albani, Emma Lajeunesse Gye (P), QC |
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Internationally renowned opera soprano |
| All Souls Chapel (S), PE |
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Outstanding High Victorian Gothic chapel with murals |
| Allen, Grant (P), ON |
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Canadian-born writer of novels and popular essays |
| Annandale House/Tillsonburg Museum (S), ON |
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Decorative interior, Aesthetic Movement in Canada; major impact on domestic architecture in Canada |
| Aubert de Gaspé, Philippe (P), QC |
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Writer of Les anciens Canadiens (1863) and Mémoires (1866) |
| Back, Sir George (P), NT |
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Artist and Artic explorer, Franklin's 1819-22 and 1824-27 expeditions |
| Banff Park Museum (S), AB |
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Early natural history museum in rustic style |
| Barbeau, Charles-Marius (P), QC |
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Pioneer Canadian ethnographer and folklorist; wrote on arts, crafts, songs |
| Bengough, John Wilson (P), ON |
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Noted cartoonist, journalist, poet and lecturer |
| Beynon,William (P), BC |
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Nishga hereditary chief, ethnographer of the British Columbia Coast Peoples |
| Bibaud, Michel (P), QC |
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Early 1830s French-Canadian poet and historian |
| Black, Davidson (P), ON |
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Physician and palaeontologist, identified "Peking Man"fossils (1927) |
| Blewett, Jean McKishnie (P), ON |
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Popular early 20th-century poet and journalist |
| Bon-Pasteur Chapel (S), QC |
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Important convent chapel with fine interior |
| Boucher, Pierre (P), QC |
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Noted government official, Indian interpreter, wrote history of New France |
| Bouchette, Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph (P), QC |
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Surveyor General of Lower Canada (1804-41), author and map maker |
| Bourinot, Sir John George (P), NS |
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Clerk of the House of Commons (1880-1902), founder of Royal Society of Canada |
| Brooks, Major Allan C. (P), BC |
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Prominent wildlife illustrator, recognized worldwide |
| Brown, George (P), ON |
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Father of Confederation, founded the Toronto Globe (1844) |
| Bruce, James (8th Earl of Elgin) (P), ON |
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Governor General of British North America (1847-54), inaugurated responsible government in Province of Canada |
| Bryce, Reverend George (P), MB |
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Historian and educator, founder of Manitoba College |
| Brymner, Douglas (P), ON |
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First Dominion Archivist, established the Public Archives of Canada (1872) |
| Cameron, George Frederick (P), NS |
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Poet and journalist |
| Campbell,William Wilfred (P), ON |
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Poet, novelist, historian, dramatist and travel writer |
| Canniff,William (P), ON |
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Physician, historian, teacher |
| Carr, Emily (P), BC |
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Noted painter and writer |
| Casavant, Joseph (P), QC |
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Maker of musical instruments, best known as church organ maker |
| Castle Kilbride (S), ON |
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Superb interior mural decoration |
| Champagne, Claude (P), QC |
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Noted composer, musician and educator |
| Chapais, Sir Thomas (P), QC |
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Historian, senator, Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec |
| Chiefswood (S), ON |
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Italianate-style birthplace of poet Pauline Johnson, 1853-56 |
| Christie, Robert (P), NS |
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Politician and historian, wrote six-volume history of Lower Canada |
| Church of Saint-Léon-de-Westmount (S), QC |
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Examples executed in the traditional wet-plaster "Buon" fresco technique, Guido Nincheri |
| Coyne, Dr. James Henry (P), ON |
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President of Ontario Historical Society (1898-1902), member of Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (1919-30) |
| Crawford, Isabella Valancy (P), ON |
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Poet and writer |
| Crémazie, Octave (P), QC |
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Quebec poet, founded "Le Mouvement littéraire du Québec"in the 1850s |
| Cruikshank, Ernest Alexander (P), ON |
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First chairman of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (1919-39), historian |
| Cullen, Maurice Galbraith (P), NF |
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Artist, depicted winter landscapes of Quebec in an impressionistic style |
| Dawson, Sir John William (P), NS |
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First president of the Royal Society of Canada, principal of McGill University (1855-93) |
| De la Roche, Mazo (P), ON |
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Writer, best known for novels of the Whiteoak family of Jalna (1929 onwards) |
| De Mille, James (P), NB |
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Novelist, humourist, professor of English at Dalhousie University |
| Doughty, Sir Arthur (P), ON |
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Famous Dominion Archivist (1904-35), historian |
| Duley, Margaret Iris (P), NF |
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First Newfoundland novelist to attain worldwide recognition |