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    Paul Dolden

    Having spent many years as a rock musician Dolden brings a concern with the visceral physicality of this form to the realm of tape composition. Often criticized for the extremely loud playback levels at his concerts, the composer explains that '... the listener is completely engulfed in sound.

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    Paul Doyon

    Paul Doyon. Pianist, organist, b Montreal 26 Mar 1903, d there 20 Aug 1986; L MUS (École normale, Paris) 1926, honorary D MUS (Montreal) 1957. At two he lost his sight, and in 1908 he entered the Institut Nazareth, where he studied violin with Camille Couture and J.-J.

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    Paul Dufault

    Paul Dufault (Du Faut). Tenor, b Ste-Hélène-de-Bagot, near St-Hyacinthe, Que, 10 Dec 1872, d there 20 Jun 1930. He was a student at the Séminaire de Nicolet and studied music in Montreal with a Mr Birtz, later in Boston with a Mr Dobson, then in Worcester, Massachusetts, with a Mrs Petersen.

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    Paul Martin

    Paul Edgar Philippe Martin, CC, PC, businessman, politician, cabinet minister, prime minister 2003–06, philanthropist (born 28 August 1938 in Windsor, ON). The son of influential Liberal Party MP Paul Martin Sr., Paul Martin had a successful career in business before entering politics. He was elected as a Liberal MP in 1988 and served as minister of finance (1993–2002) under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. In that role, Martin eliminated the deficit and achieved five straight years of budget surpluses. Martin succeeded Chrétien as prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party in 2003. He resigned in 2006 after losing the election to Stephen Harper’s Conservatives. Known as a fiscal conservative with a social conscience, Martin spearheaded several initiatives as prime minister, including the Kelowna Accord, a national child care program, health accords with the provinces and the legalization of same-sex marriage.

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    Paul-Émile Borduas

    Paul-Émile Borduas, painter (b at St-Hilaire, Qué 1 Nov 1905; d at Paris, France 22 Feb 1960). Leader of the Automatistes and main author of the manifesto Refus Global, he had a profound influence on art in Québec.

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    Paul-Émile Corbeil

    Paul-Émile Corbeil. Bass, radio producer, actor, producer, b Montreal 5 Oct 1908, d there 10 Jan 1965. While studying with Salvator Issaurel, he received a grant in 1928 and trophies in 1928 and 1929 from the Delphic Study Club.

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    Paul-Émile Léger

    Paul-Émile Léger, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (b at Valleyfield, Qué (now Salaberry-de-Valleyfield) 25 Apr 1904; d at Montreal 13 Nov 1991), brother of Jules LÉGER.

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    Paul-Émile Roy

    Paul-Émile Roy, author (born in 1928 in Saint-Cyprien, QC; died 1 January 2019 in Laval, QC).

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    Paul-Émile Talbot

    Paul-Émile Talbot. Organist, teacher, b Quebec City 1 Sep 1934, d there 27 Apr 1986; lauréat piano (Laval) 1951, BA (Laval) 1955, Diplôme d'études supérieures in Gregorian chant (Laval) 1958, premier prix organ (CMQ) 1960.

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    Paul Frey

    Paul Frey, tenor (born 20 April 1941 in Heidelberg, ON). Although he did not start singing opera until he was 29, Paul Frey made his professional debut at 35 opposite Maureen Forrester, and went on to become a prominent tenor in North America and Europe.

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    Paul Green

    James Paul Green, educator, conductor, arranger (born 15 April 1929 in Sydney, NS; died 16 May 2023 in Toronto, ON).

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    Paul Gross

    The elder son of an army colonel, Paul Gross appeared in his first TV commercial at the age of 14.

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    Paul Gross (Profile)

    This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on October 13, 1997. Partner content is not updated. It seems as good a place as any to begin an interview with Paul Gross, the actor who plays the impeccably polite and upright Mountie in CTV’s Due South.

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    Paul Haggis

    Paul Edward Haggis, writer, director, producer (born 10 Mar 1953 in London, Ontario). Paul Haggis created the popular TV series Due South (1994–99), which earned him six Gemini Awards including two for Best Dramatic Series. He made history in 2006 as the first screenwriter of back-to-back Best Picture Oscar winners — Million Dollar Baby (2004) and Crash (2005). He also won Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay Oscars for the latter. He then helped rejuvenate the James Bond franchise with his screenplays for Casino Royale (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008). In 2018, he began defending himself in a civil suit against allegations of sexual assault. He was found liable in November 2022 and ordered to pay roughly US$10 million in damages. The amount was amended to just under $2 million plus interest in February 2026.

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    Paul Hahn

    Paul Hahn. Cellist, businessman, b Reutlingen, south of Stuttgart, 11 May 1875, d Balsam Lake, Ont, 20 Jul 1962. Paul Hahn arrived in Canada in 1888 and settled in Toronto. His cello teachers included Rudolph Ruth in Toronto and Alwin Schroeder in Boston.

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