Category
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John Irving
American novelist and screenwriter
David Suzuki
Canadian popular scientist and environmental activist

K’naan
Keinan Abdi Warsame (; born 1 February 1978), known professionally as '''K'naan''' ( ), is a Somali-Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter and filmmaker. He rose to international fame after releasing the single "Wavin' Flag", which was chosen as Coca-Cola's promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Besides hip hop, K'naan's sound is influenced by elements of Somali music and world music. A Grammy Award-winning artist and FIPRESCI Prize-winning director, he is also involved in various philanthropic initiatives.
John Howe
Canadian illustrator, best known for his work based on J. R. R. Tolkien's worlds
Catharine Parr Traill
English-Canadian author and botanical artist (1802-1899)
Deborah Ellis
Canadian author
Austin Mardon
Canadian scientist
Margaret Laurence
Canadian novelist and short story writer (1926-1987)
Ian James Corlett
Canadian voice actor
Zach Hyman
Canadian ice hockey player
Gordon Korman
Canadian American children's writer
Kate Beaton
Canadian comics artist
Jon Klassen
Canadian-born writer and illustrator
Robert N. Munsch
Canadian children's writer (born U.S.)
Wab Kinew
Canadian politician
Shyam Selvadurai
Canadian writer
Ted Allan
Canadian writer (1916-1995)

Palmer Cox
Canadian illustrator and author (1840–1924)
Tom Harpur
Canadian author, broadcaster, columnist and theologian (1929-2017)
Kenneth Oppel
Canadian children's writer
Alan Barillaro
Canadian director at Pixar

Marian Engel
Canadian writer (1933–1985)
Paulette Bourgeois
Canadian writer
Budge Wilson
Canadian writer (1927–2021)
André Alexis
Canadian writer

Janet Perlman
Canadian animator, animation teacher, and author

Janette Oke
Canadian writer
Rukhsana Khan
Pakistani-Canadian writer and storyteller
Lisi Harrison
Canadian writer
Shane Peacock
Canadian writer
Glecia Bear
Cree chief, tale-teller, author
Margaret Marshall Saunders
Canadian writer (1861–1947)
Eleanor Coerr
Canadian-American children's writer
Leslie McFarlane
Canadian filmmaker and writer
Tomson Highway
Canadian playwright and novelist (born 1951)
Karim Alrawi
writer and playwright
Monica Hughes
British Canadian children's writer (1925-2003)
Matt Cohen
Canadian writer (1942-1999)
Freda Ahenakew
Canadian author and academic (1932-2011)
James De Mille
Canadian novelist (1833–1880)
Moira Young
Canadian children's author
Katherena Vermette
Red River Métis (Michif) writer
Robert Joseph Greene
Canadian writer
David Day
Canadian author and poet (born 1947)
Maestro
Canadian rapper, record producer, and actor
James Archibald Houston
Canadian artist, designer, children's writer (1921-2005)
James Macdonald Oxley
Canadian lawyer and writer (1855–1907)

William Bell
Canadian children's writer (1945–2016)
Martha Brooks
Canadian children's writer and jazz singer
Robert Thomas Allen
Canadian writer
Polly Horvath
author
Michael Bedard
Canadian children's writer and artist (born 1949)
Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald
Canadian poet, children's writer, suffragist (1864-1922)
Eric Wilson
Canadian author of young adult fiction (born 1940)
Paul Yee
Canadian writer
George Swede
Canadian writer
Michael McGowan
Canadian film director
William Kurelek
Canadian artist (1927-1977)