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20 Greatest Canadians

Name the 20 greatest Canadians of all time.
Based on this 2004 poll by CBC
Quiz by WanderingWolf
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Last updated: October 13, 2018
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Clue
 
NDP leader, "founder" of Canadian healthcare system
Tommy Douglas
Cancer activist who died during an attempted cross-country marathon
Terry Fox
Liberal Prime Minister of the 70's and 80's
Pierre Trudeau
Inventor of Insulin
Dr. Frederick Banting
CBC nature show host, environmentalist
David Suzuki
Prime Minister, "founder" of modern peacekeeping
Lester Pearson
CBC hockey commentator
Don Cherry
Canada's first Prime Minister
Sir John A. MacDonald
Purported inventor of the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
Often called the greatest hockey player of all time
Wayne Gretzky
Executed Metis rebel leader and politician
Louis Riel
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Founder of international charity for mentally handicapped children
Jean Vanier
"Stompin' Tom"
Charles Connors
Musician also known as Bernard Shakey
Neil Young
Radio talk show host
Peter Gzowski
UN Commander of failed peacekeeping mission in Rwanda
Gen. Roméo Dallaire
Former Ontario NDP leader, poverty activist
Stephen Lewis
Singer known as the "Queen of Country Pop"
Shania Twain
Hockey player who revolutionized the position of defenceman
Bobby Orr
Comedic actor who did the voice of Shrek
Mike Myers
Symbolic dead World War I soldier
"The Unknown Soldier"
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