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    Donald Stewart Ethell

    Donald Stewart Ethell, colonel, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta (b at Vancouver 23 Jul 1937). Donald Ethell, a distinguished retiree of the Armed Forces, became Alberta's 17th Lieutenant Governor in May 2010. Ethell was born and raised on Canada's west coast.

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    Donald Stockton

    Donald Stockton, (born at Montréal 23 Feb 1904; died there 16 Jun 1978). Donald Stockton was a wrestler who participated in three OLYMPIC GAMES.

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    Donald Stovel Macdonald

    Donald Stovel Macdonald, PC CC, politician, lawyer (born 1 March 1932 in Ottawa, ON; died 14 October 2018 in Toronto, ON).

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    Donald Strathearn Rawson

    Donald Strathearn Rawson, limnologist (b at Claremont, Ont 19 May 1905; d at Saskatoon 16 Feb 1961). His doctoral dissertation (U of T, 1929) on the bottom fauna of Lk Simcoe was a model for ecological limnology for 20 years.

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    Donald Sutherland

    Donald McNichol Sutherland, CC, actor (born 17 July 1935 in Saint John, NB; died 20 June 2024 in Miami, Florida). Donald Sutherland was one of Canada's best-known and most accomplished actors. A prolific performer of considerable, chameleon-like range, he was both a leading man and a supporting player in comedies, dramas, horror and science fiction, amassing nearly 200 credits across six decades. His roles in The Dirty Dozen (1967), M*A*S*H (1970), Kelly’s Heroes (1970) and Klute (1971) made him a star. He won a Genie Award, an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe and was made a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France and a Companion of the Order of Canada. He was honoured with a star on Canada's Walk of Fame and Hollywood's Walk of Fame. He received an Honorary Academy Award in 2017.

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    Donald Sutherland (Profile)

    This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on February 28, 2000. Partner content is not updated. This seems an appropriate time for Sutherland to contemplate the past. The 64-year-old actor, who got his start on the stage, has returned to the theatre after a 19-year absence. He stars in Enigma Variations, which opened on Feb. 17 at the Royal Alex and runs until April 1.

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    Donald Thomson

    Donald (Clifford) Thomson. Harpsichordist, pianist, organist, b Portneuf (west of Quebec City) 18 Aug 1934, d Quebec City, 6 Aug 1984.

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    Donald William Buchanan

    Donald William Buchanan, (b at Lethbridge, Alta, 9 Apr 1908; d at Ottawa 28 Feb 1966). He was the son of Senator W.A. Buchanan, publisher of the Lethbridge Herald, and received a degree in modern history from University of Toronto as well as an Oxford fellowship.

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    Donald William Cameron

    Donald William Cameron, politician, premier of Nova Scotia (b at Egerton, NS 20 May 1946). After graduating from McGill, Cameron operated a dairy farm in Pictou County.

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    Donald Winston Thompson

    Donald Winston Thompson, "Don," jazz musician (b at Powell River, BC, 18 Jan 1940). Self-taught as a bass, piano and vibraphone player, and comfortable in a wide range of styles, Thompson has developed a versatility largely without precedent in contemporary jazz.

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    Donalda James Dickie

    Donalda James Dickie, educator, author (b at Hespeler, Ont 5 Oct 1883; d at Haney, BC 1972). Educated at Queen's, Columbia, Oxford and Toronto, Dickie was influential in Alberta education as a NORMAL SCHOOL instructor, curriculum reviser and textbook author.

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    Donato Paduano

    ​Donato Paduano (born 28 November 1948 in Ripabottoni, Campobasso, Italy). After competing in the 1968 Olympic Summer Games, Donato Paduano pursued a professional boxing career.

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    Donegani & Delvecchio

    The first professional so-called French theatre troupe that came from outside to settle in the province of Québec consisted, in fact, of 2 Italians, Jean Donegani from Moltrazio in Lombardy, and Thomas Delvecchio from Lake Como.

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    Donn Kushner

    Although he published one collection of short fiction for adults, The Witness and Other Stories (1981), he secured his literary reputation as a children's writer. In 1981 The Violin Maker's Gift won the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award.

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    Donna Brown

    Donna Brown. Soprano, b Renfrew, Ont, 15 Feb 1955. Donna Brown studied voice, piano and composition privately in Ottawa, and at McGill University in Montreal, before pursuing further studies with Noémie Perugia in Paris.

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