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Charles A. Sippi
Charles A. (Augustus) Sippi. Educator, organist-choirmaster, physician, b Hyderabad, India (Pakistan), 25 Jul 1844, d London, Ont, 15 May 1906; D MED (Dublin), honorary MA (Kenyon College, Ohio). Though of Italian descent Sippi was third-generation Irish.
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Charles Albanel
Charles Albanel, Jesuit priest, missionary and explorer (b in Auvergne, France c 1616; d at Sault Ste Marie 11 Jan 1696).
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Charles A.E. Harriss
Charles Albert Edwin Harriss, composer, impresario, educator, organist-choirmaster, conductor (born 16 December 1862 in London, England; died 31 July 1929 in Ottawa, ON).
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Charles Alexander Allard
Charles Alexander Allard, businessman, medical doctor (b at Edmonton 19 Nov 1919; d 11 Aug 1991). Allard graduated in medicine from University of Alberta in 1943. From 1955 until 1969 he was a surgeon and then chief surgeon at the General Hospital in Edmonton.
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Charles Alexander McDowell
Charles Alexander McDowell, physical chemist (born 29 August 1918 in Belfast, Ireland; died 18 September 2001). McDowell came to Canada in 1955 as head of the chemistry department of the University of British Columbia.
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Charles Alexander Mitchell
Charles Alexander Mitchell, scientist, veterinarian, medical historian (b at Clarksburg, Ont 9 Aug 1891; d at Ottawa 8 July 1979).
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Charles Alfred Hodgetts
Charles Alfred Hodgetts, physician, public-health official, teacher, administrator (b at Toronto 23 Aug 1859; d at London, Ont 3 Apr 1952).
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Charles-Amador Martin
Charles-Amador Martin. Priest, musician, b Quebec City 7 Mar 1648, d Ste-Foy, near Quebec City, 19 Jun 1711. He was the son of Abraham Martin (whose name is perpetuated in the Plains of Abraham), was a pupil of Martin Boutet at the Jesuit College, and studied theology at the Séminaire de Québec.
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Charles Ambrose
Charles Ambrose. Organist, teacher, b England 1791, d Hamilton, Ont 17 Feb 1856. After serving as organist at Chelmsford Cathedral in England, he emigrated to Canada in 1837 and settled on a farm near Guelph, Ont. In 1845 he became organist-choirmaster at Christ Church Cathedral in Hamilton.
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Charles and Diana to Divorce
"Off with her head," the Queen of Hearts shouted at the top of her voice. Nobody moved. "Who cares for you," said Alice (she had grown to her full size by this time). "You're nothing but a pack of cards.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on January 8, 1996
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Charles Apps
Apps entered politics in 1940, pursuing it with the same skill and determination that he brought to hockey. He ran as a federal CONSERVATIVE PARTY candidate in the 1940 election but lost to the Liberal incumbent.
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Charles Arthurson
Charles “Charlie” John Arthurson, Anglican bishop (born 3 July 1937 in Norway House, MB; died 30 August 2025 in Prince Albert, SK). Charles Arthurson was the first Indigenous bishop in Canada. Arthurson was of Cree and Scottish heritage, and he was recognized as a bridge-builder throughout his life, connecting his cultural heritages. In becoming Canada’s first Indigenous bishop, Arthurson continued the pathfinding legacy of Indigenous people in the Anglican Church of Canada, started by Henry Budd as the first Indigenous Anglican minister in the 1850s. Arthurson was considered a central figure in Indigenous Anglican ministries in Canada.
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Charles-Auguste Villeneuve
Charles-Auguste Villeneuve. Bandmaster, oboist, administrator, teacher, b L'Ange-Gardien, near Quebec City, 15 Dec 1930; ARCM 1958, LRAM 1959. He began voice lessons at eight and later took up clarinet, then oboe which he studied at the CMQ with Réal Gagnier.
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Charles Augustus Semlin
Charles Augustus Semlin, schoolteacher, prospector, rancher, premier of BC 1898-1900 (b at Barrie, UC Oct 1836; d at Ashcroft, BC 3 Nov 1927). After teaching in Barrie, Semlin came to BC in 1862, buying the Dominion Ranch in 1869. Elected Conservative MLA for Yale in 1871, he was defeated in 1875.
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Charles Avery Dunning
Dunning, Charles Avery, businessman, politician, premier of Saskatchewan (b at Croft, Eng 31 July 1885; d at Montréal 1 Oct 1958). General manager of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company, Dunning entered provincial politics in 1916 when opposition to both national parties was spreading.
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