Name Degree Discipline Known for Notes V. K. Aatre Graduate Electrical engineering Scientist and former head of the Defence Research and Development Organisation [ 7] Michael H. Albert Undergraduate Mathematics Rhodes Scholar, professor at University of Otago [ 8] Celeste Anderson Undergraduate Computer Science King of the Nerds winner, competitive gamer [ 9] Gordon Stewart Anderson Undergraduate — Writer [ 10] Mohammad H. Ansari Graduate Physics Fundamental quantum theory research [ 11] Andy Anstett Graduate Politics Ministry of Municipal Affairs [ 12] Paul Antrobus Graduate Psychology Principal at Baptist Theological Seminary , Kakinada (India ) and Psychology Professor at University of Regina , Regina, Saskatchewan (Canada ) [ 13] Omer Arbel Undergraduate Environmental studies Designer, sculptor, creative director of Bocci [ 14] Karen Autio Undergraduate Mathematics and computer science Writer of children's fiction [ 15] Calvin Ayre Undergraduate Science and Business Bodog founder [ 16] Ricardo Baeza-Yates Graduate Computer science Director of Yahoo! Research labs [ 17] Bill Ballinger Undergraduate Political science Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 18] Lisa Feldman Barrett Graduate Psychology Northeastern University professor [ 19] Romesh Batra Graduate Mechanical engineering Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University professor [ 20] Keith Beavers Undergraduate Kinesiology Competed in swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics [ 21] Gordon Bell Undergraduate Computer science QNX co-creator [ 22] David Berman Undergraduate Computer science Fellow of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada [ 23] Peter Besler Undergraduate Chemistry Investment banker [ 24] Art Binkowski Undergraduate Psychology Heavyweight boxer [ 25] Don Boudria Undergraduate Politics Canadian Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister [ 26] Marie Bountrogianni Undergraduate Arts Member of Ontario Parliament, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, and dean of the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University [ 27] Mark Bourrie Undergraduate History Lawyer, author, and winner of the RBC Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction [ 28] Gail Bowen Graduate English Playwright and writer of mystery novels [ 29] Brad Bradford Graduate Planning Toronto City Councillor [ 30] Mike Bradley Undergraduate Athletics Canadian Football League running back [ 31] Peter Braid Undergraduate International relations Member of Parliament [ 32] Andrew Brandt Undergraduate Business Former Canadian cabinet minister [ 33] Fiona Brinkman Undergraduate Biochemistry Associate professor at Simon Fraser University [ 34] Alison Brooks Undergraduate Architecture Stirling Prize Award-winning Architect [ 35] Edward Burger Graduate Mathematics Professor at Williams College [ 36] Amanda Burk Undergraduate Fine Arts Artist, associate professor at Nipissing University [ 37] Vitalik Buterin Dropout Computer science Co-founder of Ethereum , co-founder of Bitcoin Magazine [ 38] Wayne Cao Undergraduate Computer science Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta [ 39] Colin Carrie Undergraduate Politics Member of Parliament [ 40] Jeromy Carriere Undergraduate Computer science Computer architect [ 41] Bardish Chagger Undergraduate Science Member of Parliament [ 42] David Cheriton Graduate Mathematics Stanford University professor and Granite Systems co-founder [ 43] Václav Chvátal Graduate Mathematics Canada Research Chair in Combinatorial Optimization and former professor at McGill and Stanford [ 44] Ian Clark Graduate Earth science Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Ottawa [ 45] George Elliott Clarke Undergraduate Entertainment Poet and playwright; Governor General's Award for poetry recipient [ 46] Rod Coutts Undergraduate Electrical Engineering Founder of Teklogix ; namesake of the Rod Coutts Engineering Lecture Building at University of Waterloo [ 47] Clifford Cunningham Undergraduate Physics & Classical studies Astronomer [ 48] Julie E. Czerneda Undergraduate Literature Science fiction and fantasy author [ 49] Heather Dale Undergraduate Entertainment Celtic singer [ 50] Liane Davey Graduate Industrial/Organizational Psychology Leadership consultant, public speaker, and New York Times bestselling author [ 51] Erik Demaine Graduate Computer science Youngest professor ever at MIT [ 52] Dan Dodge Undergraduate Computer science QNX co-creator [ 53] Andrew Drummond Undergraduate Arts Frances Hodgkins Fellow [ 54] Richard Ducharme Undergraduate Civil engineering General Manager of Transportation for Edmonton [ 55] Tom Duff Undergraduate Computer science Computer scientist [ 56] Garfield Dunlop Undergraduate Politics Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 57] David Eby Undergraduate English Premier of British Columbia [ 58] Fred Eisenberger Undergraduate — Politician [ 59] Jon Evans Undergraduate Engineering Arthur Ellis Awards winner [ 60] Anne Fleming Undergraduate English Fiction writer [ 61] Joe Fontana Undergraduate Chemistry Member of Parliament [ 62] Godwin Friday Graduate History Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [ 63] John Friedlander Graduate Mathematics Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and American Mathematical Society and winner of the CRM-Fields-PIMS prize [ 64] Curwin Friesen Undergraduate Economics Chief executive officer of Friesens [ 65] James Alan Gardner Graduate Mathematics Science fiction author [ 66] J. Alan George Graduate Computer science Dean of the University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics [ 67] Garth A. Gibson Undergraduate Computer Science Computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University [ 68] Brad Goddard Undergraduate Theatre Actor [ 69] W. G. Godfrey Graduate Canadian history Canadian historian [ 70] Gaston Gonnet Graduate Computer science Computer scientist and entrepreneur [ 71] Gary Goodyear Undergraduate Politics Canadian Member of Parliament [ 72] Rick Green Undergraduate Entertainment Comedian and member of The Frantics [ 73] Chris Hadfield Graduate Mechanical engineering Astronaut, Commander of the International Space Station (2013) [ 74] Fariborz Haghighat Graduate System Design Engineering Professor at the Concordia University [ 75] Ann Hansen Undergraduate — Urban guerrilla [ 76] Dianne Haskett Undergraduate Arts Mayor of London , Ontario [ 77] Deen Hergott Undergraduate — Chess International Master [ 78] Cyd Ho Undergraduate Politics Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong [ 79] Glenn Howard Undergraduate Environmental studies Three-time World Curling Champion [ 80] Kimmo Innanen Graduate Mathematics Astronomer and professor Leslie John Undergraduate Psychology and Arts & Business Author, Behavioral scientist, Professor at Harvard Business School [ 81] David Johnson Graduate Mathematics Mayor of East York , Ontario [ 82] Rupi Kaur Undergraduate English Poet, illustrator, and author; best known for her debut book, Milk and Honey [ 83] Humayun Akhtar Khan Undergraduate Business mathematics Commerce Minister of Pakistan [ 84] Arounna Khounnoraj Graduate Fine arts Multi-disciplinary artist, teacher, author and co-founder of Bookhou [ 85] Don Knight Undergraduate Accounting Former member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 86] Tony Knowles Graduate Physical chemistry President of the British Columbia Institute of Technology [ 87] Michelle Lam Graduate/undergraduate Accounting Founder and CEO of True & Co. , a direct-to-consumer digital intimate apparel brand, headquartered in San Francisco, California [ 88] Steven Lee Undergraduate Science Founder of Visibly /Opternative, CEO of VisionPros [ 89] Mike Lazaridis Undergraduate Electrical engineering Research in Motion founder [ 90] William Lawrence Kocay Graduate Mathematics Professor of mathematics [ 91] Serge LeClerc Undergraduate Sociology Co-author of Untwisted [ 92] William C. Leggett Graduate Zoology Principal of Queen's University [ 93] Martha Lenio Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Commander of the NASA human performance study Hawaiʻi Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS ) Rasmus Lerdorf Undergraduate Systems Design Engineering PHP creator [ 94] David X Li Graduate Actuarial science Pioneer of Gaussian copula pricing models for collateralized debt obligations [ 95] Michael Lysko — Former Canadian Football League commissioner [ 96] Rob MacIsaac Undergraduate Economics Former Mayor of Burlington, Ontario ; President of Hamilton Health Sciences [ 97] Manas K. Mandal Graduate Biology Director of the Defence Institute of Psychological Research [ 98] Scott Manning Undergraduate — Stunt pilot and CFL veteran [ 99] Peter Masak Undergraduate Mechanical engineering Glider pilot [ 100] Ingrid Mattson Undergraduate — Islamic Society of North America president [ 101] Konris Maynard Undergraduate — Winner of the Saint Kitts and Nevis National Calypso Show [ 102] E. J. McGuire Graduate Psychology Former director of the NHL Central Scouting Services David I. McKay Undergraduate Mathematics Current President & CEO of Royal Bank of Canada [ 103] Peter McLaren Undergraduate English literature Critical pedagogy [ 104] Nenad Medić Undergraduate — Professional poker player [ 105] Stella Meghie Undergraduate — Film director and screenwriter [ 106] James G. Mitchell Undergraduate Computer science Computer scientist [ 107] Parker Mitchell Undergraduate — Engineers Without Borders co-founder [ 108] Faron Moller Graduate Computer science Computer scientist [ 109] David Morrell Undergraduate Arts Novelist for First Blood and the creator of the character John Rambo .; the book was adapted into the 1982 film of the same name [ 110] Michele Mosca Undergraduate Computer science Co-founder of the IQC and the PITP [ 111] Heather Moyse Undergraduate Kinesiology Two-time Olympic gold medalist in bobsleigh ; represented Canada's national rugby team at both the 2006 and 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup [ 112] Walt Neubrand Undergraduate — Keeper of the Stanley Cup [ 113] Kevin O'Leary Undergraduate Environmental studies Canadian businessman, author, politician, and television personality [ 114] Paul van Oorschot Graduate Cryptography Carleton University professor [ 115] Chamath Palihapitiya Undergraduate Electrical engineering Venture capitalist , engineer , SPAC sponsor and the founder and CEO of Social Capital [ 116] [ 117] Steve Paul-Ambrose Undergraduate Science and Business Poker player [ 118] [ 119] Cole Pearn Graduate Mechanical engineering NASCAR crew chief [ 120] Jean Poirier Undergraduate Environmental studies Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 121] Yuri Quintana Graduate Engineering Chief Division of Clinical Informatics, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School [ 122] Karen Redman Undergraduate Politics Canadian Member of Parliament [ 123] William Reeves Undergraduate Entertainment Academy Award recipient for Toy Story [ 124] John Reimer Undergraduate Education Member of Parliament [ 125] Neil Robertson Graduate Mathematics Professor at the Ohio State University [ 126] Robert Rosehart Graduate Engineering President of Wilfrid Laurier University [ 127] George Roter Undergraduate Engineering Co-CEO of Engineers Without Borders (Canada) [ 128] Bimal Kumar Roy Graduate Mathematics Cryptologist [ 129] Sandra Sabatini Graduate English literature Writer [ 130] Khaled Al Sabawi Undergraduate Computer science Canadian entrepreneur; named one of the "World's Top Energy Entrepreneurs" by Global Post in 2010 [ 131] Reihaneh Safavi-Naini Graduate Cryptography University of Wollongong professor [ 132] George Samis Graduate Political science Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 133] Liz Sandals Graduate Mathematics Member of Ontario Parliament [ 134] Prem Saran Satsangi Graduate Electrical engineering Spiritual leader of Radhasoami faith, Dayalbagh , chairman (ACE), Dayalbagh Educational Institute , ex-vice-chancellor of Dayalbagh Educational Institute, dean (academics) at IIT Delhi , system scientist, physicist [ 135] [ 136] [ 137] Jonathan Schaeffer Graduate Researcher Professor at the University of Alberta [ 138] Beckie Scott Undergraduate English Olympic gold medalist , the first Canadian and first North American woman to win an Olympic medal in cross-country skiing; Officer of the Order of Canada and Chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency [ 139] Jonathan Seet Undergraduate Singer-songwriter; released albums Melatonin and Arousal Disasters [ 140] Hersh Shefrin Graduate Mathematics Behavioral finance [ 141] Ron Sider Undergraduate Theology Founder of Evangelicals for Social Action [ 142] Bruce Smith Undergraduate Arts Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 143] James K. A. Smith Undergraduate Philosophy Associate professor of philosophy at Calvin College [ 144] Steve Smith Undergraduate Entertainment Actor in The Red Green Show [ 73] Moustafa Aly Soliman Graduate Chemical Engineering Pioneered the use of sulfur compounds in thermochemical cycles for hydrogen production and the use of nano-palladium to catalyze partial oxidation of ethane to acetic acid [ 145] Kevin Strain Graduate/undergraduate Accounting President & CEO of Sun Life Financial [ 146] Thomas Strothotte Graduate Computer science Rector of the University of Rostock [ 147] John Sullivan Undergraduate — Canadian Football League player [ 148] Vahid Tarokh Graduate Engineering Professor at Harvard University [ 149] Andrew Telegdi Undergraduate Politics Canadian Member of Parliament [ 123] Brad Templeton Undergraduate Software Software engineer and entrepreneur [ 150] Disguised Toast Undergraduate Computer Science/Mathematics Gamer, influencer [ 151] Carsten Thomassen Graduate Mathematics Professor of graph theory at the Technical University of Denmark [ 152] Susan Tighe Graduate Civil engineering Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Pavement and Infrastructure Management Claire J. Tomlin Undergraduate Science Researcher [ 55] Eric Veach Undergraduate Computer Science Computer Graphics [ 153] Douglas N. Walton Undergraduate Arts Author on argumentation , logical fallacies , and informal logic [ 154] Judy Wasylycia-Leis Undergraduate Political science Manitoba cabinet minister [ 155] Elizabeth Weir Undergraduate Political science Leader of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party [ 156] David A. Weitz Undergraduate Physics Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics & Applied Physics and professor of Systems Biology at Harvard University and director of the Harvard Materials Research Science & Engineering Center Chris Williams Undergraduate Fine arts Animator, film director, screenwriter, and voice actor [ 157] Jeff Wincott Undergraduate Kinesiology Actor and athlete [ 158] Elizabeth Witmer Graduate Politics Member of Ontario provincial parliament [ 159] Alexander Wong Graduate/undergraduate Computer Science Scientist [ 160] Bob Wong Undergraduate Science Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario [ 161] Ardeth Wood Graduate Philosophy Died in a forcible drowning; the two-year search for her killer was one of the largest manhunts in Canada [ 162] Steven Woods Graduate/undergraduate Mathematics Founder of Quack.com [ 163] John Wynne Undergraduate Sports Ice hockey defenceman [ 164] Tim Wynne-Jones Undergraduate Literature Author of children's literature [ 165] Fangjin Yang Undergraduate Electrical engineering Co-founder and CEO of Imply ; co-creator of Druid [ 166] Catalina Yue Undergraduate Arts Miss Universe Canada [ 167] Matei Zaharia Undergraduate Computer science Co-founder and CTO of Databricks , creator of Apache Spark , and co-creator of Apache Mesos [ 168]