List of people from Caledon, Ontario

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This list of people from Caledon includes people born, raised, or residing later in life in Caledon, Ontario, as well as people whose business in the area is of note. The page includes not only residents of the Town of Caledon, established in 1974, but northern Chinguacousy, Albion Township, Caledon Township, the village of Bolton, and the village of Caledon East.

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William Algie, VC

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Samuel Calvert

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Andrew Evans

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Ray Farquharson

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Jordan Gavaris

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John Houston (left)

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Norman Jewison

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Hiram E. McCallum
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Farley Mowat

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Organik

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Kyle Quincey

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Wanless

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