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Daniel Lanois
Lanois has enjoyed a fruitful co-production partnership with renowned UK composer Brian Eno, which began when Eno began working at Grant Avenue in 1979.
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Daniel Lanois
LifeBorn into a musical family (both his father and grandfather were noted fiddlers), Lanois moved with his mother in 1963 to Hamilton, Ont, where he played guitar in local rock bands (eg, Tranquility Base). He later toured as an accompanist to several folk artists.
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Daniel Lavoie
Daniel Lavoie learned the piano from nuns when he was very young and continued his musical education at the Jesuit boarding school, Collège de St-Boniface, in St. Boniface, Manitoba.
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Daniel Lavoie
In 1983, the song 'Ils s'aiment' (two million copies sold) thrust Lavoie into the forefront of French-speaking singer-songwriters. It conveyed the anguish of young people in the 1980's, its tense, haunting melody matching the sensitivity of a new generation born with the atom bomb.
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Daniel Lichti
Concert and Oratorio EngagementsLichti in his early career was primarily a concert-oratorio singer and as such first appeared as a soloist in Canada in 1979 in Brahms's Ein Deutsches Requiem with the Ontario Choral Federation under Helmuth Rilling.
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Daniel Lionel Hanington
Daniel Lionel Hanington, lawyer, politician, premier of NB (b at Shediac, NB 27 June 1835; d at Dorchester, NB 5 May 1909). Clerk of circuits 1867-70 and a school trustee, he first sat as a Liberal-Conservative MLA for Westmorland in 1870.
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Daniel MacIvor
Daniel MacIvor, playwright, actor, film director, screenwriter (born 23 July 1962 in Sydney, NS).
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Daniel Massey
Daniel Massey, manufacturer (b at Windsor, Vt 24 Feb 1798; d at Newcastle, Canada W 15 Nov 1856). A prosperous Methodist farmer near Cobourg, Upper Canada, Massey became interested in farm machinery in the 1830s and invested in a
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Daniel McCowan
Daniel McCowan, naturalist, lecturer, writer (b at Crieff, Scot 20 Jan 1882; d at Cloverdale, BC 19 Feb 1956). After an early education in Scotland, he moved to Banff, Alta, where he soon acquired expertise on the local flora and fauna.
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Daniel Nestor
Daniel Mark Nestor (born Danijel Nestorović), CM, tennis player, coach (born 4 September 1972 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]). Daniel Nestor is one of Canada’s finest tennis players and one of the best doubles players of all time. One of the most decorated tennis players in the world, he competed in six Olympics and won 91 career doubles titles, including a gold medal in men’s doubles at the 2000 Olympic Summer Games — Canada's first and only Olympic medal in tennis. Nestor was the first Canadian to win at Wimbledon and the first men’s tennis player ever to win all four Grand Slam tournaments, the ATP Masters 1000 events, the ATP Tour Finals and an Olympic gold medal. A Member of the Order of Canada, he has been inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame, the Canadian Tennis Hall of Fame and Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame.
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Daniel Paillé
Daniel Paillé, leader of the Bloc Québécois from 2011 to 2013, federal and provincial politician, administrator, economist, university professor (born 1 April 1950 in Montreal, QC). An economist by training, Daniel Paillé has been a senior executive of several institutions and has taught economics at a number of universities. He served in Jaques Parizeau’s cabinet as Minister of Industry in the mid-1990s, and entered federal politics in 2009. Paillé became leader of the Bloc Québécois in December 2011.
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Daniel Paul
Daniel Nicholas Paul, CM, ONS, Mi’kmaq elder, author, social justice advocate (born 5 December 1938 on Indian Brook Reserve, NS; died 27 June 2023 in Halifax, NS). Paul is the author of We Were Not the Savages, one of Canada’s first history books from an Indigenous perspective. He had long campaigned for the removal of Halifax’s statue to its controversial founder, Edward Cornwallis, until its removal by Halifax's city council in January 2018.
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Daniel Petrie
Daniel Petrie, director, writer, producer, actor, (b at Glace Bay, NS 26 Nov 1920; d at Los Angeles 22 Aug 2004). Daniel Petrie achieved a Bachelor of Arts in communications at Nova Scotia's St Francis Xavier University before completing a masters in adult education at Columbia.
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Daniel Price Erichsen Brown
Daniel Price Erichsen Brown, painter, printmaker (b at Forestville, Ont 21 Aug 1939). D.P. Brown's interest in art was sparked on frequent childhood sketching trips with A.Y.
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Daniel Roby
Daniel Roby, director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer (born 25 October 1970 in Montréal, QC).
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