This is a list of notable people who were either born or lived in Ontario, Canada , or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province.
Name | Notable for | Connection to Ontario |
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Henry Corby (1806–1881) | Founder of Corby Spirit and Wine | lived in Belleville from 1832 until his death in 1881 |
William Pratt (1928–1999) | 1988 XV Winter Olympics organizer, Calgary contractor | born in Ottawa [9] |
Michael Rapino | CEO and President of Live Nation Entertainment | raised in Thunder Bay [10] |
Howard Wetston (born 1947) | Chairman of the Ontario Securities Commission | |
William R. White (born 1943) | economist, chaired the Economic and Development Review Committee at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris | born in Kenora |
The National Soccer League was a soccer league in Canada that existed from 1926 to 1997. Teams were primarily based in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The league was renamed to Canadian National Soccer League in 1993 following the folding of the Canadian Soccer League, and the accepting of the Winnipeg Fury, making the league more national. In the 1960s, the Canadian National Soccer League was one of four major leagues in Canadian soccer alongside the Pacific Coast League, the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League and the Western Canada Soccer League.
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In the 2006 municipal elections in Ontario, voters in the province of Ontario, elected mayors, councillors, school board trustees and all other elected officials in all of Ontario's municipalities. These elections were regulated by the Municipal Elections Act of Ontario.
The 1985 Ontario municipal elections were held on November 12, 1985, to elect mayors, municipal councils, school boards, and hydro commissions in cities, towns and other incorporated communities throughout the Canadian province of Ontario.
Municipal elections were held in municipalities across Ontario, Canada on November 14, 1988 to elect mayors, reeves, councillors and school trustees.
The 1997 Ontario municipal elections were led in all municipalities across the Canadian province of Ontario on November 10, 1997, to elect mayors and reeves, councillors, and school trustees. There were also referendum questions in some municipalities.
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The 1991 Ontario municipal elections were held on November 12, 1991, to elect mayors, reeves, councillors, and school trustees in all municipalities across Ontario. Some communities also held referendum questions.
The 1994 Ontario municipal elections were held on November 14, 1994, to elect mayors, reeves, councillors, and school trustees in all municipalities across Ontario. Some communities also held referendum questions.
Municipal elections were held in Ontario November 13, 2000.
The following tables list by region the nominated candidates for the 2022 Ontario general election.