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    Marilyn Brooks

    After working for several years in the Canadian retail industry, Brooks and her husband John opened the Unicorn in 1963 - a one-of-a-kind boutique in the heart of Toronto's shopping district. The shop featured apparel for women, housewares and unique pieces displaying Brooks' eccentric aesthetic.

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    Marilyn Engle

    (Judith) Marilyn Engle. Pianist, teacher, b Calgary 27 Jul 1946; B MUS (Juilliard) 1969, M SC MUS (Juilliard) 1970, MA (New York) 1975. Marilyn Engle's piano studies in Calgary with Gladys Egbert and in New York with Ilona Kabos led to first prizes in the 1966 CBC Talent Festival and the 1969 J.S.

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    Marilyn Harrison

    Marilyn (Ann) Harrison (b Hill). Piano teacher, producer, b Sydney, NS, 4 Mar 1939; ATCL (Trinity College of Music) 1969, LTCL (Trinity) 1975. Marilyn Harrison was raised in Nova Scotia. She married the pianist Robin Harrison and moved to Saskatoon, where she taught piano privately.

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    Marilyn Lerner

    Marilyn Lerner, jazz pianist, composer (born 4 February 1957 in Montréal, QC), hon BFA (York) 1980. Marilyn Lerner began her formal musical training at an early age, enrolling at Montreal's Ecole Vincent d'Indy 1965-75. 

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    Marilyn Trenholme Counsell

    Marilyn Trenholme Counsell, physician, politician, lieutenant-governor of NEW BRUNSWICK (b at Baie Verte, NB). She grew up in the coastal village of Baie Verte, New Brunswick, and received her high school education at the Port Elgin Regional Memorial School where she graduated as valedictorian.

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    Marina Endicott

    In 1993 Marina Endicott was nominated for the JOURNEY PRIZE for her short story "With The Band," and in 2001 she published her first NOVEL, Open Arms, short-listed for the Amazon/Books In Canada First Novel award in 2002.

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    Marina Nemat

    Marina Nemat, writer, human rights activist (born 22 April 1965 in Tehran, Iran). Nemat emigrated to Canada in 1991, following her imprisonment and torture in Iran. In her published memoirs, Nemat describes her experiences under the Iranian regime, which she denounces. She is also a sought-after public speaker and has won numerous international awards for her commitment to the defence of human rights.

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    Marina Orsini

    Marina Orsini, actor (born Ville-Émard, Montréal, 4 Jan 1967) Raised in a warm Italian family, Marina Orsini studied languages before entering a model competition at the age of 15.

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    Marina Piccinini

    Marina Piccinini. Flutist, b Madison, Wisc, 10 Mar 1963; B MUS (Juilliard) 1985, M MUS (Juilliard) 1985. She grew up in St John's, Nfld, and then studied at the University of Toronto with Jeanne Baxtresser for two years. In 1980 she studied in Zurich with Günther Rumpel for 6 months.

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    Mario Bernardi

    Mario Bernardi, conductor (born at Kirkland Lake, Ontario 20 Aug 1930, died in Toronto 2 June, 2013). Considered the leading Canadian-born conductor of his generation, Bernardi has appeared widely in Canada and abroad.

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    Mario Bernardi

    Mario (Egidio) Bernardi. Conductor, pianist, born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, 20 Aug 1930, died in Toronto 2 June, 2013; honorary D MUS (Laurentian) 1972, honorary D MUS (Ottawa) 1974, honorary FRHCM 1978, honorary D MUS (Windsor) 1978, honorary LLD (BC) 1997, honorary D MUS (Carleton) 2001.

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    Mario Bunge

    Mario Agusto Bunge, FRSC, physicist, philosopher (born at Buenos Aires, Argentina on 21 September 1919; died 24 February 2020 in Montreal, QC). His career as a researcher rapidly assumed international scope and led him on to countless activities as an editor, speaker, guest professor, learned society member, and recipient of honorary distinctions, etc.

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    Mario Deslauriers

    Mario Deslauriers, equestrian (b at Venise en Québec, Qué 23 Feb 1965). He began riding at a young age, coached by his father, accomplished horseman Roger Deslauriers. In 1984, at the age of 19, Deslauriers became the youngest rider to ever win the annual World Cup Final, a record he still holds.

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    Mario Lemieux

    Mario Lemieux, hockey player (born at Montréal, 5 Oct 1965). Mario Lemieux grew up in Montréal, near the famous Forum, where the Canadiens played until 1996. 

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  • Macleans

    Mario Lemieux (Profile)

    The scene was a public relations dream - except that Lemieux has no interest in public relations.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on April 8, 1996

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