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Leon Isaiah Dubinsky (5 July 1941 – 17 January 2023) [1] was a Canadian actor, theatre director and composer from Sydney, Nova Scotia.His career was mostly spent in Atlantic Canada, with film, theatre and music projects generally produced on Cape Breton Island.
Kendra Christine Coombes (born October 25, 1988) [1] is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election on March 10, 2020. [2] A member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party, she represents the electoral district of Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier.
John Allan Cameron, singer-songwriter, from Glencoe Station, credited as the "godfather" of Cape Breton's modern Celtic music revival; Ronald Caplan, historian, publisher, member of the Order of Canada; Lynn Coady, author, winner of the 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize; Nathan Cohen, theatre critic, broadcaster, publisher
He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1993 to 1997. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. [1] He played a role in the professionalization of emergency medicine in the latter half of the 20th century, being named a "Hero of Emergency Medicine" in 2008. [2]
Angus Reynolds Walker (August 27, 1939- November 6th, 2024 [1]) was a Canadian bluegrass and country entertainer from Port Hastings, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He has been called "Canada's Prime Minister of Country Music" and "The Cape Breton Rebel". Walker has appeared as a vocalist, upright bass and rhythm guitar player with various groups and ...
He represented Cape Breton County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1820 to 1830. His first name also appears as Lawrence and his surname as Cavanagh in some sources. He is the father of Laurence Kavanagh Jr. He was born on Cape Breton Island, probably at Louisbourg, the son of Laurence Kavanagh, an immigrant from Ireland, and
Charlotte Lindgren RCA (1 February 1931 – 19 April 2023) [1] was a Canadian sculptor-weaver, installation artist, photographer and curator. Lindgren gained worldwide fame for innovative weaving due to the response to her distinctive installation Aedicule in the 1967 International Biennial of Tapestry in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Paul MacEwan (8 April 1943 – 2 May 2017) was a politician from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.His 33 years in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly made him the longest continuous serving Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Nova Scotia history.