Notable People
- Philip Akin, actor
- Sean Avery, hockey player (New York Rangers)
- Arnie Brown, NHL player
- Antonio Carvalho, UFC Fighter
- Lloyd Chadburn, Canadian World War II fighter pilot
- A. J. Cook, actress
- Dennis Edmonton, songwriter Born to be Wild
- Jerry Edmonton, member of Steppenwolf
- John H. Foote, film critic
- Shalom Harlow, Canadian supermodel and actress
- Dale Hawerchuk, hockey player in the NHL
- Sandy Hawley, horse jockey
- Harry Hess, singer in rock group Harem Scarem.
- Kathryn Humphreys, sports anchor
- Donald Jackson, figure skater who won the bronze at the 1960 Olympics
- Greg Kean, actor
- John MacLean, NHL player
- Kevin McClelland, NHL player
- John J. McLaughlin, inventor of Canada Dry Pale Ginger Ale
- Robert Samuel McLaughlin ("Colonel Sam") founder of McLaughlin Buick, philanthropist, millionaire
- James Neal, NHL hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins
- Andrew Nicholls, musician, writer, and producer
- RJ Parker, true crime author
- John Part, World Darts Champion
- Wayne Petti and Paul Lowman, members of Cuff the Duke
- Suzie Pollard, actress
- Janice Tanton, noted contemporary Canadian artist, and cousin to jockey Sandy Hawley (above)
- Shawn Thornton, NHL player
- Barbara Underhill, figure skater
- Darrell Vickers, musician, writer, and producer
- Tonya Lee Williams, actress
- Nigel Wilson, major league baseball player
- Lori Yates, country singer and songwriter
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