Cameos
The show featured cameos from several notable Canadian personalities playing themselves, including:
- Hon. John Manley MP - At the time was the sitting federal Minister for Industry
- Marianne Limpert - Olympic Silver Medalist swimmer
- Derek Porter - Olympic Gold medalist rower
- Edward (Eddie) Greenspan - Noted defense attorney
- Bob Rae - Former Premier of Ontario and current MP. Ironically in the episode there is a scene where he says he will never go back into politics, but he in fact does about 10 years later.
- Michie Mee - Rapper
- Mike Bullard - Comedian, spoofed himself by playing a telephone repairman (Bullard is a former Bell Canada employee)
- Kim Stockwood - Singer, performed her song "12 Years Old"
- Izzy Asper - Then Owner of Global TV network which aired Traders. Asper plays piano incognito at a corporate event. Marty's drunken wife argues with him and declares: "Do you know who I am?" Izzy responds. "No, do you know who 'I' am?"
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