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    David Bezmozgis

    ​David Bezmozgis, writer, filmmaker (born 2 June 1973 in Riga, Latvia).

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    David Milne

    Along with American painter Marsden Hartley, David Milne was on the leading of edge of artists bringing European modernism to North America.

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    David Buchbinder

    David Buchbinder, who holds dual citizenship, grew up in St. Louis, and began trumpet lessons with the principal trombone player of the St. Louis Symphony at the age of 7. When he was 9, his family moved to Toronto, and he did not resume lessons on the instrument until about 1979 with Freddie Stone.

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    David C. Onley

    David C. Onley, 28th lieutenant-governor of Ontario (2007–14), broadcaster, writer (born 12 June 1950 in Midland, ON; died 14 January 2023). Before his appointment as Ontario's lieutenant-governor, Onley was a successful media personality and advocate for the disabled. Having contracted polio at age three, Onley was partially paralyzed from the neck down. David C. Onley was appointed Ontario's 28th lieutenant-governor on 5 September 2007, succeeding James Bartleman. On 23 September 2014, he was succeeded as lieutenant-governor by Elizabeth Dowdeswell.

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    David Chariandy

    ​David John Chariandy, writer, professor of English literature (born in 1969 in Scarborough, ON).

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    David Clayton-Thomas

    David Clayton-Thomas (born David Henry Thomsett), singer, songwriter, producer (born 13 September 1941 in Surrey, England). 

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    David Cronenberg

    David Paul Cronenberg, CC, OOnt, FRSC, filmmaker (born 15 March 1943 in Toronto, ON). David Cronenberg is Canada’s most influential and internationally celebrated filmmaker. Dubbed the “Baron of Blood” and “the King of Venereal Horror,” he pioneered a commercial genre cinema in Canada with his at times controversial horror movies. His signature “body horror” films such as Shivers (1975), The Brood (1979), Scanners (1981), Videodrome (1983), The Fly (1986), Dead Ringers (1988), Naked Lunch (1991) and Crash (1996) have challenged audiences with provocative, even prophetic explorations of the relationship between sex, technology and violence. He is a Companion of the Order of Canada, a Chevalier of the Ordre des arts et lettres de France and a member of Canada’s Walk of Fame.He has won 10 Genie Awards and prizes at virtually every major international film festival, as well as lifetime achievement awards from the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, the Canadian Screen Awards, the Cannes Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival.

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    David Dale Zieroth

    David Dale Zieroth, poet, editor (b at Neepawa, Man 7 Nov 1946). Raised on his parents' farm in Manitoba, David Zieroth was educated at the University of Manitoba (BA 1967) and Simon Fraser University (MA 1987).

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    David Donnell

    David Donnell, poet, writer (b at St Mary's, Ont 1939). Donnell published his first poetry collection, Poems, in 1961. His second volume, The Blue Sky, appeared in 1977. He received the Canadian Comic Poet Award in 1981, and the GOVERNOR GENERAL'S AWARD for Poetry in 1983 for Settlements.

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    David Eagle

    David (Malcolm) Eagle.

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    David Earle

    In 1968 he returned to Toronto and joined Peter RANDAZZO, formerly of the Martha Graham Dance Company, and fellow Torontonian, Patricia BEATTY, in co-founding the TORONTO DANCE THEATRE (TDT).

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    David Essig

    David (Robertshaw) Essig. Guitarist, mandolinist, kayagum player, singer, composer, record producer, radio host, b Frederick, Md, 2 Dec 1945, naturalized Canadian 1978; BA (George Washington) 1967. He began playing the guitar at 16 in blues and bluegrass styles.

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    David Fennario

    David Fennario (David William Wiper), playwright, political candidate (born on 26 April 1947 in Montreal; died 16 September 2023). Focusing on working-class themes, his most notable piece is Balconville ― Canada’s first bilingual play.

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    David Fine and Alison Snowden

    Alison Snowden, animator, writer, voice actor, producer (b at Nottingham, UK 4 Apr 1958); David Fine, animator, writer, producer (b at Toronto 13 Sept 1960).

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    David Foster

    Following Skylark's break-up in Los Angeles, he stayed in Los Angeles and began working as a producer and songwriter.

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