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    Gary Geddes

    Gary Geddes, poet, anthologist, translator (b at Vancouver 9 Jun 1940). Described by George WOODCOCK as "Canada's best political poet," Gary Geddes is the author and editor of numerous books of poetry and non-fiction.

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    Gary J. Hayes

    Hayes, Gary J. (James). Composer, producer, b Hamilton, Ont, 14 Dec 1948; B MUS (Toronto) 1972. He studied violin with David Mankovitz, percussion with Vair Capper, John Wyre, and Robin Engelman, and composition with John Beckwith and John Weinzweig at the University of Toronto.

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    Gary Kulesha

    Gary Kulesha, composer, arranger, conductor, pianist (b at Toronto 22 Aug 1954). Gary Kulesha studied piano, theory and composition with William G.

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    Gary Kulesha

    Kulesha, Gary. Composer, conductor, b Toronto 22 Aug 1954; ARCT piano (1973), LTCL theory (1976), ARCT composition (1978), FTCL composition (1978). Kulesha was a pupil of William G.

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    Gary Relyea

    Gary (Weston) Relyea. Bass-baritone, teacher, b Highland Park, Mich, 9 Apr 1942, naturalized Canadian 1972. Relyea studied piano at the University of Michigan and voice 1967-71 with Howell Glynne and Louis Quilico at the University of Toronto.

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    Gaspar Corte-Real

    Gaspar Corte-Real, explorer (b 1450?; d 1501). A native of the Azores, he initiated Portuguese claims in the North Atlantic. It is thought that he reached Greenland and worked his way south to Newfoundland in 1500, and that he

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    Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry

    Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry, military engineer (born 3 October 1682 in Toulon, France; died 23 March 1756 in Quebec City, QC). Chaussegros de Léry contributed to the development of New France by fortifying the colony’s towns, namely Quebec and Montreal. His relief maps of Quebec and Montreal are still regarded as accurate models of these cities. Some consider Chaussegros de Léry the father of the first truly Canadian architecture. (See also Architectural History: The French Colonial Regime.)

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    Gaston Allaire

    (Joseph Georges-Émile) Gaston Allaire. Musicologist, teacher, organist, pianist, composer, born Berlin, NH, 18 Jun 1916; died 15 January 2011; B MUS (Montréal) 1947, MA (Connecticut) 1956, PH D musicology (Boston) 1960.

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    Gaston Arel

    Gaston Arel. Organist, teacher, b Trois-Rivières, Que, 10 Sep 1928; lauréat in organ (AMQ) 1948.

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    Gaston Brisson

    Gaston Brisson, pianist, composer, arranger, actor (born 5 December 1940 in Pointe-au-Père, QC; died 17 February 2019 in Rimouski, QC). BA (Bathurst) 1962, B MUS (Montreal) 1964, M MUS (Montreal) 1966.

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    Gaston Germain

    Gaston Germain, bass, teacher, administrator (born 1 March 1933 in Québec City, QC; died 26 July 2015 in Montréal, QC). Lauréat (AMQ) 1960, premier prix voice (CMQ) 1961. An accountant 1951-7, he studied voice 1957-61 at the CMQ with Ria Lenssens and Raoul Jobin.

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    Gaston Lepage

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    Gaston Miron

    Gaston Miron, poet, publisher (born 8 January 1928 at Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, QC; died 14 December 1996 in Montréal, QC). An Officer of the National Order of Québec and a Commandeur de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres, one of France’s highest honours. 

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    Gathie Falk

    Gathie Falk, artist (b at Alexander, Man 31 Jan 1928). A multimedia artist with a strong national reputation, Gathie Falk began a successful artistic career in 1965 when she left teaching to study art.

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    Gatien Lapointe

    Gatien Lapointe, poet, professor, publisher (b at Sainte-Justine-de-Dorchester, Qué 18 Dec 1931; d at Trois-Rivières, Qué 15 Sept 1983). He studied at the Petit Séminaire de Québec, the École des arts graphiques in Montréal, Université de Montréal (MA), the Collège de France and the Sorbonne.

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