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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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    Hudec the conquerer

    Despite near-catastrophic injuries, Jan Hudec came back and won Canada’s first alpine medal in 20 yearsThis article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on March 3, 2014

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    Huggett

    Huggett Family. Ottawa-based vocal and instrumental ensemble devoted chiefly to medieval, renaissance, baroque, folk and pseudo-folk music active 1966-82: Leslie Huggett, his wife, Margaret, and their children Andrew, Jennifer, Ian, and Fiona.

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    Hugh Bancroft

    (Henry) Hugh Bancroft. Organist, choirmaster, composer, b Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, 29 Feb 1904, d Edmonton 11 Sep 1988; FRCO 1925, B MUS (Durham) 1936, honorary FRCCO 1976, D MUS (Cantuar) 1977, honorary LL D (Alberta) 1980. He studied with E.P. Guthrie and J.S.

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    Hugh Burnett

    Hugh Burnett, civil rights activist, carpenter (born 14 July 1918 in Dresden, ON; died 29 September 1991 in London, ON). Burnett was a key figure in the fight for anti-discrimination legislation in Ontario. Through the 1940s and early 1950s, he organized tirelessly against racial discrimination in public service in his hometown of Dresden, Ontario, rising to prominence as a leader and organizer of the National Unity Association (NUA), a coalition of Black community members pushing for equal rights in Dresden and the surrounding area. He was instrumental to in bringing about legislative and legal victories for civil rights at the provincial level related to the 1954 Fair Accommodation Practices Act, an early anti-discrimination law in Ontario.

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    Hugh Cairns, VC

    Hugh Cairns, VC, plumber, soldier (born 4 December 1896 in Ashington, Northumberland, England; died 2 November 1918 in Valenciennes, France). During the First World War, Sergeant Cairns was the last Canadian soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for bravery among troops of the British Empire.

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    Hugh Clarke

    Hugh (Archibald) Clarke. Educator, composer, organist, conductor, b Upper Canada (Ontario), 15 Aug 1839, d Philadelphia 16 Dec 1927; honorary D MUS (Pennsylvania) 1886.

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