Notable Alumni
- Paul Anka - Singer
- Dan Aykroyd - Comedian, actor, screenwriter, and musician
- Fay Beale (née Doyle, 1927–2011) - one of the early female Chartered Accountants in Canada; the only woman in Canada to qualify as a Chartered Accountant in 1953
- Henry Botterell - World War I Canadian Fighter Pilot
- Desmond T. Burke - Canada's Sports Hall of Fame marksman
- Adrienne Clarkson - noted broadcaster and 26th Governor General of Canada
- Eugene Forsey - Former Canadian Senator, constitutional expert
- Jessa Gamble - Author and science journalist
- Lorry Greenberg - Former Ottawa mayor
- Lorne Greene - Newsreader, actor, and Star of TV's Bonanza
- Bruce Halliday - Physician and Member of Parliament
- Laura Hannant - Child activist
- Ann Heggtveit - World and Olympic ski champion
- Lieutenant Alexis Helmer - Inspiration for the poem In Flanders Fields
- Sergeant Edward J.B. Holland VC - a member of the Royal Canadian Dragoons who won the Victoria Cross for valour during the Battle of Leliefontein on November 7, 1900, in the Second Boer War
- Donald Jackson - World champion figure skater, first to perform a triple lutz jump
- Peter Jennings - ABC News anchor
- Martin John, professional soccer player, full back for Welsh soccer team Cardiff City.
- Evelyn Lambart - animator
- Rich Little - Impressionist
- Adam Logan - Former world Scrabble champion
- David McGuffin - CBC News Africa Correspondent
- Susan McMaster - Poet, performance poet
- Kagher Neiber-Shieg - World War I German fighter ace
- Matthew Perry - Actor
- Simon Pulsifer - "King" of Wikipedia
- Shelagh Rogers - Journalist, host of Sounds Like Canada
- Mike Shaver - Software developer
- Max Valiquette - Youth culture and pop culture expert
- Tom Cruise - Actor
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