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    Gladys Egbert

    Gladys (Alma) Egbert (b McKelvie). Piano teacher, b Rapid City, near Brandon, Man, 31 Dec 1896, d Calgary 7 Mar 1968; honorary FRAM 1936, honorary LLD (Alberta) 1965. Her family moved to Calgary in 1903 and she began piano study with Ada Dowling Costigan.

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    Gladys Whitehead

    (Marion) Gladys Whitehead (b Manning). Soprano, teacher, b Portsmouth, England, 16 Dec 1903, d Toronto 16 Oct 1995; LRSM violin 1923, LRCM voice 1933, honorary FRHCM 1975, honorary LL D (Winnipeg) 1982, honorary L MUS (Western Ontario Conservatory) 1984.

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    Gladys Willan

    Gladys (Ellen) Willan (b Hall). Teacher, pianist, b London, England 19 Mar 1883, d Toronto 8 Dec 1964; LRAM 1902. At the Royal Academy of Music she studied piano with Francesco Berger and Tobias Matthay and voice with Walter Mackway.

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    Glasco vs the National Ballet

    This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on April 5, 1999. Partner content is not updated. The couch in Kimberly Glasco's sunny den is deep and comfortable, but not for a second does the raven-haired ballerina relax into it.

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    John Glassco

    John Stinson Glassco, poet, writer, translator (born at Montréal, Qué 15 Dec 1909; died there 29 Jan 1981). Glassco will be remembered for his brilliant autobiography, his elegant, classical poems and for his translations.

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    Glen Clark

    Re-elected in the NDP landslide in 1991, Clark was rewarded by premier Mike HARCOURT with a Cabinet appointment as Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations. In addition Clark was named Government House Leader.

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    Glen Clark (Profile)

    On this occasion at least, there was some truth to the B.C. leaders stump hyperbole. Environmentalists greeted the decision to limit development, in a region compared to Africas Serengeti, in glowing terms.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on October 20, 1997

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    Glen Harrison

    (Gilbert) Glen Harrison. Educator, choir conductor, tenor, b Winnipeg 3 Jun 1929; BA (Manitoba) 1950, AMM (Manitoba) 1960, M ED (Manitoba) 1973. His main teachers were Nina Dempsey and Ruby Moir.

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    Glen Murray

    Glen Ronald Murray, politician, mayor of Winnipeg (1998–2004), Ontario MPP (2010–17) (born 26 October 1957 in Montreal, QC). Glen Murray became the first openly gay mayor of a major North American city when he was elected mayor of Winnipeg in 1998. In 2010, after moving to Toronto, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. He held several Cabinet posts in the Liberal governments of Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen Wynne. Murray retired from politics in 2017 to head the Pembina Institute. He later made unsuccessful bids for the leadership of the federal Green Party and the mayoralty of Winnipeg.

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    Glen Stewart Morley

    Glen Stewart Morley. Conductor, composer, arranger, cellist, b Vancouver 17 Sep 1912, d Vancouver 13 Jun 1996; ARAM 1927. Glen Morley studied cello 1927-8 with Bruno Coletti in Oregon and 1928-39 with Boris Hambourg and Marcus Adeney in Toronto.

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    Glenn Buhr

    Glenn Arthur Buhr, composer (b at Winnipeg 18 Dec 1954). After graduating in music from the University of Manitoba (1979), the University of British Columbia (1981) and the University of Michigan (1984), Buhr began to teach at Wilfrid Laurier University in 1984.

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    Glenn Buhr

    Glenn (Arthur) Buhr. Composer, pianist, conductor, b Winnipeg 18 Dec 1954; B MUS (Manitoba) 1979, M MUS (British Columbia) 1981, DMA (Michigan) 1984.

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    Glenn Ford

    Glenn Ford, born Gwyllyn Ford, actor (b at Québec City 1 May 1916; d at Beverly Hills, Ca 30 Aug 2006). Glenn Ford's family moved to Venice, Ca, in 1922 and became permanent US residents. He attended the Santa Monica High School, where he performed in theatre.

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    Glenn Gould

    Glenn Herbert Gould (born Gold), pianist, broadcaster, writer, composer, conductor, organist (born 25 September 1932 in Toronto, ON; died 4 October 1982 in Toronto, ON).

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    Glenn Hall

    Hall began his career in junior hockey with the Ontario Hockey Association's Windsor Spitfires. He turned pro with Indianapolis of the AHL and played for the Edmonton Flyers of the WHL before joining the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL in 1951.

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