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    Howard Mawson

    Howard (Allan) Mawson. Baritone, actor, b Toronto 23 May 1920, d 28 Mar 2004. Howard Mawson studied with Ruth Cross-Vanderpott, 1943-51 at the Hambourg Conservatory and 1951-8 privately, and with Irene Jessner at the Royal Conservatory of Music in 1959.

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    Howard O'Hagan

    Howard O'Hagan, writer (b at Lethbridge, Alta 17 Feb 1902; d 18 Sept 1982). O'Hagan was one of the first native-born westerners to make a mark on Canadian literature and is best known for his novel of the Rocky Mountains, Tay John (1939). His life is almost as noteworthy as his writing.

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    Howard Pawley

    Pawley led his party to victory in the Nov 1981 and March 1986 elections. The most controversial action by the Pawley government during its first term was the introduction of a resolution entrenching French language rights.

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    Howard Shore

    Howard Shore. Composer, conductor, orchestrator, saxophonist, b Toronto 18 Oct 1946; B MUS (Berklee College of Music) 1969, honorary D LITT (York) 2007, honorary D MUS (Berklee) 2008.

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    Howard Turner Barnes

    Howard Turner Barnes, physicist (b at Woburn, Mass 21 July 1873; d at Burlington, Vt 4 Oct 1950). Graduating from McGill in 1893 in applied sciences, he was initiated into research work by his physics professor Hugh L. Callendar, an authority in electrical precision measurements.

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    Howie Meeker

    Howard William “Howie” Meeker, hockey broadcaster, player, coach (born 4 November 1923 in Kitchener, ON; died 8 November 2020 in Nanaimo, BC). Howie Meeker won a Junior B hockey championship and served with the army’s Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers before joining the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1946. He won the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie in 1947, and won four Stanley Cups in his first five years with the Maple Leafs. He also served as a Member of Parliament and played a key role in the development of hockey in Newfoundland. He was perhaps best known for his enthusiastic and influential commentary on CBC TV’s Hockey Night in Canada. A Member of the Order of Canada, Meeker was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame and the British Columbia Hockey Hall of Fame.

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    Howie Mandel

    Howie Michael Mandel, comedian, actor, writer, television personality, producer (born 29 November 1955 in Toronto, ON).

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    Howie Morenz

    On 28 January 1937, Morenz sustained a broken leg that proved to be a career-ending injury. In the months that followed, his health gradually declined, culminating in his death on 8 March of the same year.

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    H.P. Bell

    H.P. (Hugh Poynter) Bell. Critic, composer, b Kew, London, 1872, d Montreal 28 Jan 1961. His mother, Clara, with whom he began his music training, made the first English translation of Spitta's Johann Sebastian Bach in collaboration with J.A. Fuller-Maitland.

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    Sandy van Ginkel

    H.P. Daniel “Sandy” van Ginkel, CM, architect, planner, sculptor (born 10 February 1920 in Amsterdam, Netherlands; died 6 July 2009 in Toronto, ON). A tireless innovator, Sandy van Ginkel was one of the first architects in Canada to have applied the principles of modern design and planning to the urban environment in all its forms. In this respect he played a key role in the modernization of Canadian architecture, civic design and transportation planning. (See also Urban and Regional Planning; Urban Design.)

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    Hubert Aquin

    Hubert Aquin, novelist (born 24 October 1929 in Montréal, QC; died 15 March 1977 in Montréal).

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    Hubert Bédard

    Hubert (François) Bédard. Restorer and maker of period keyboard instruments, harpsichordist, organist, b Ottawa 28 Dec 1933, d Brignoles, France, 16 Jun 1989. After medical studies in Ottawa he decided to devote himself to music.

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    Hubert Loiselle

    Hubert Loiselle, actor (b at Montréal 17 Feb 1932; d there 16 Nov 2004). On Québec stages and screens for more than forty years, this likeable actor left his mark on several roles, particularly supporting ones, for his good nature, charm, and sensitivity.

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    Hubert Reeves

    Hubert Reeves, C.C., G.O.Q., astrophysicist, science popularizer, environmental activist (born 13 July 1932 in Montreal, QC; died 13 October 2023 in Paris, France). Over the course of his career, he published numerous books, translated into several languages, and made frequent appearances on radio and television (see also Astrophysics). Reeves is also renowned for his efforts to protect the environment (see also Environmental Movement in Canada).

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    Hubert Reginald Evans

    Hubert Reginald Evans, writer (b at Vankleek Hill, Ont 9 May 1892; d at Sechelt, BC 17 June 1986). He became a reporter in 1910 and, after service overseas in WWI, was a fisheries officer in northern BC.

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