Alice Munro: Nobel Prize-winning author is known for her insightful and captivating short stories on human nature.
Kim Campbell: First female Prime Minister of Canada, recognized for her dedication to gender equality and progressive policies.
Michael Smith: Nobel Laureate in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on site-directed mutagenesis, revolutionizing genetic research.
David Suzuki: Renowned environmental activist, science broadcaster, and academic, committed to raising awareness about environmental issues.
Adrienne Clarkson: Former Governor General of Canada, distinguished journalist, and author who championed multiculturalism and arts.
Atom Egoyan: Acclaimed filmmaker known for his thought-provoking and visually stunning movies exploring themes of identity and memory.
Joy Kogawa: Celebrated Canadian author and poet, recognized for her impactful works addressing the internment of Japanese Canadians during World War II.
Roberta Bondar: The first Canadian female astronaut and a neurologist who conducted experiments on the effects of space travel on the human body.