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    Serena Ryder

    Serena Ryder, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, mental health advocate (born 8 December 1982 in Millbrook, ON). Folk-rock singer-songwriter Serena Ryder is known for her raspy, soulful vocals and raw, emotional lyrics. She first gained attention with her gold-certified albums If Your Memory Serves You Well (2006) and Is It O.K. (2008). She won the Juno Award for New Artist of the Year in 2008 and achieved international stardom with her fifth album, Harmony (2012), and her smash hit “Stompa,” which went triple platinum in Canada. She has won a Canadian Screen Award, a MuchMusic Video Award, a SOCAN Award and seven Juno Awards, including Artist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year in 2014. She received the Allan Slaight Music Impact Honour from Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2021.

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    Serge Arcuri

    Arcuri, Serge. Composer, b Beauharnois, near Montreal, 10 Jun 1954; premier prix analysis (CMM) 1979, premier prix composition (CMM) 1981.

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    Serge Bennathan

    Serge Bennathan, choreographer, director (born at L'Aigle, France 14 Aug 1957). Serge Bennathan immigrated to Canada in 1985 and has established a reputation as one of Canada's most distinctive choreographers.

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    Serge Denoncourt

    Serge Denoncourt, director, actor (b at Shawinigan, Que, 16 Apr 1962). Among the most talented directors of his generation, Denoncourt quickly made his mark through his lavishly attractive productions, meticulously coached actors, and choice of strong, bold, unsettling works.

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    Serge Fiori

    Serge Fiori, CQ, singer-songwriter, guitarist, flutist, pianist, arranger (born on 4 March 1952 in Montreal, QC; died 24 June 2025 in Saint-Henri-de-Taillon).

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    Serge Garant

    Albert Antonio Serge Garant, OC, RSOC, composer, conductor, pianist, teacher, critic (born 22 September 1929 in Québec City, QC; died 1 November 1986 in Sherbrooke, QC).

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    Serge Joyal

    Joyal, SergeSerge Joyal, The Honourable, PC, OC Senator, lawyer, visual arts specialist and arts patron (b at Montréal, 1945) Secretary of State in the last cabinet of Pierre Elliott TRUDEAU, he made a name for himself by his defence of the French Language Statute, his role in the adoption of the CANADIAN CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS, and his ongoing support of cultural policies. After receiving a BA and a licence in law from the...

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    Serge Lemoyne

    Serge Lemoyne, painter (born 13 June 1941 in Acton Vale, QC; died 12 July 1998 in Montreal, QC).

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    Serge Provost

    Provost, Serge.

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    Serge Savard

    Serge Aubrey "the Senator" Savard, hockey player (b at Montréal 22 Jan 1946). A stalwart defender, Savard began his career at 15 when he was noticed by a scout at a school hockey game, and within 2 seasons he was named captain of the Junior Canadiens.

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    Serge Tousignant

    Serge Tousignant, camera artist (b at Montréal 28 May 1942). His early work, after study at the École des beaux-arts, Montréal (1950-62), was as a painter and sculptor. His concern was the relationship

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    Sergio Barroso

    Sergio Barroso. Composer, teacher, synthesist, b Havana, Cuba, 4 Mar 1946; Honours Diploma (Havana Conservatory) 1966, post-graduate certificate (Prague Superior Academy of Music) 1968.

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    Sergio Kokis

    Sergio Kokis, novelist and painter (b at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6 May 1944). Kokis' tumultuous childhood led him at a very young age to a correctional institution, for vagrancy. However, he succeeded in attending l'École des beaux-arts (de Rio) while pursuing studies in philosophy.

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    Sergio Trujillo

    Sergio Trujillo, dancer, choreographer (born at Cali, Columbia 1963). Sergio Trujillo came to Canada with his family when he was 12 years old and grew up in North York, a suburb of Metro Toronto that is now amalgamated into the City of Toronto.

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    Seth

    ​Seth (born Gregory Gallant), cartoonist, visual artist (born 16 September 1962 in Clinton, ON).

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