List of people from Campbellton, New Brunswick

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This is a list of notable people from Campbellton, New Brunswick. Although not everyone in this list was born in Campbellton, they all live or have lived there, and have had significant connections to the community.

Juno Award-winning singer Patsy Gallant became a Disco Diva with her 1976 album Are You Ready For Love?. She was born in Campbellton. Patsy Gallant.jpg
Juno Award-winning singer Patsy Gallant became a Disco Diva with her 1976 album Are You Ready For Love?. She was born in Campbellton.
NameFamous forBirthDeathOther
Roy Boudreau politics19462023former MLA for Campbellton-Restigouche Centre in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick; President of the Assembly
Byron Christopher journalist1949award-winning print, radio, and television news reporter
Greg Davis politics1962politician
Bill Dickie sports19161997ice hockey goaltender
Rayburn Doucett politics1943businessman and politician
Jean F. Dubé politics1962former Member of Parliament (Madawaska-Restigouche), former Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick; member of the Parole Board of Canada
Patsy Gallant singer1948popular singer and musical theatre actress
Chuck Guité civil servant1943civil servant
John LeBlanc sports1964former professional hockey player for the Winnipeg Jets, Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers
René Lévesque politics19221987 Parti québécois Premier of Quebec
Brenda Best music1962award-winning songwriter ASCAP Nashville; inducted into the NBCMHF New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Fame (2015)
Peter Maher sports1949sports broadcaster for the Calgary Flames; inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
John McAlister politics18421918first mayor of Campbellton, 1888-1889
Bill Miller sports19081986former professional hockey player for the Montreal Maroons
Frédéric Niemeyer sports1976former professional tennis player
Mike Olscamp politicsprofessor and politician
Gerry Ouellette sports19382025former professional hockey player for the Boston Bruins and Campbellton Tigers; won three Hardy Cups
Allain Roy sports19701994 Canadian Olympian, won NCAA title with Harvard and drafted by the Winnipeg Jets.
John Stevens sports1966former hockey head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers; current Assistant Coach of the Los Angeles Kings
J.C. Van Horne politics19212003politician

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