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    Linda Lee Thomas

    Linda Lee Thomas. Pianist, artistic director, b Lethbridge, Alta, 5 Feb 1947; ARCT piano 1963, ARCT voice 1965, B MUS (Montana) 1968, M MUS (Montana) 1969.

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    Linda Lundström

    In 1989, Lundström founded the Kiishik Fund, a cause focused on assisting First Nations people and increasing awareness of their culture.

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    Linda Manzer

    Linda (Jane) Manzer. Guitar builder, b Toronto, 2 Jul 1952. She studied briefly at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax and apprenticed 1974-8 with Jean Larrivée in Toronto and Victoria.

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    Linda McCartney (Obituary)

    First, she snagged the Beatle most girls idolized. Then they went on to enjoy that rock 'n' roll rarity, a long and, by all accounts, happy marriage. Ordinary folk could be forgiven for envying Linda McCartney before she died of breast cancer on April 17.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on May 4, 1998

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    Linda Muir

    Linda Muir, costume designer. Linda Muir is an award-winning costume designer whose work spans theatre, television and some of the top Canadian movies. In the early 1980s she received a Canada Council grant, which led to her serve as a visiting designer at the Half Moon Theatre in East London.

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    Linda Griffiths

    Linda Pauline Griffiths, actress, producer, writer (born 7 October 1953 in Montréal, QC; died 21 September 2014 in Toronto, ON).

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    Linda Rabin

    Linda Rabin, teacher, choreographer and artistic director (b at Montréal 28 Sep 1946). She discovered dancing with Elsie Salomons, Séda Zaré and Birouté Nagys, later becoming a dance graduate of New York's Juilliard School of Music.

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    Linda Rogers

    Linda Jane Rogers, née Hall, poet, novelist, editor (b at Port Alice, BC 10 Oct 1944). Born to a privileged family, Linda Rogers studied English literature (BA 1966) and Canadian Literature (MA 1970) at the University of British Columbia.

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    Linda Spalding

    Linda Spalding, writer, editor (born 25 June 1943 in Topeka, Kansas). Linda Spalding lived in Hawaii and Mexico before coming to Canada.

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    Linda Thom

    Linda Thom, shooter (b at Hamilton, Ont 30 Dec 1943). 

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    Linden MacIntyre

    Linden Joseph MacIntyre, writer and journalist (b at St. Lawrence, NL 29 May 1943). MacIntyre, a graduate of ST. FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY, grew up in Port Hastings, CAPE BRETON ISLAND amid a culture and people that continue to inform his literary works.

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    Lino Saputo

    Emanuele “Lino” Saputo, CM, OQ, businessman, dairy and cheese industrialist, philanthropist (born 10 June 1937 in Montelepre, Italy). Lino Saputo emerged from modest beginnings to develop one of the most prominent dairy companies in Canada — Saputo — now with operations in the United States, Argentina and Australia. His influence and family name is found throughout Montreal, Quebec, including on the Saputo Stadium, home of CF Montréal a professional soccer team that plays in Major League Soccer (MLS). His family is routinely listed among the wealthiest Canadians, reaching number three in 2017.

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    Liona Boyd

    Boyd, Liona Liona (Maria Carolynne) Boyd. Guitarist, composer, b London, Eng, 11 Jul 1949, naturalized Canadian 1975; B MUS (Toronto) 1972, honorary LL D (Lethbridge) 1981, honorary LL D (Brock) 1990, honorary LL D (Simon Fraser) 1991, honorary D MUS (Victoria) 1996. Brought to Canada as a child, Liona Boyd began studies with Eli Kassner at 13. After graduating with honours from the University of Toronto she lived 1972-4 in Europe, studying in Paris with...

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    Lionel Groulx

    Lionel-Adolphe Groulx, historian, priest and nationalist spokesman for the French-Canadian population (born 13 January 1878 in Vaudreuil, Quebec; died 23 May in Vaudreuil). Lionel Groulx was an important intellectual figure for the Quebec nationalist movement and generated some controversy for his antisemitic tendencies (see also Delisle-Richler Controversy).

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    Lionel Cinq-Mars

    Lionel Cinq-Mars, plant pathologist, vascular plant systematist (b at St-Coeur-de-Marie, Qué 12 June 1919; d at Québec C 6 Aug 1973). Trained in plant pathology, but interested in the taxonomy of vascular plants, Cinq-Mars initiated and encouraged continued development of floristic studies at Laval.

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