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CARTIER, JACQUES (1491-1557)
MANCE, JEANNE
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LANGEVIN, Sir HECTOR-LOUIS
RICHARD, MAURICE, known as the Rocket
HENSON, JOSIAH
BROCK, Sir ISAAC
PĪTIKWAHANAPIWĪYIN (Poundmaker)
PIERPOINT, RICHARD
SMITH, DONALD ALEXANDER, 1st Baron STRATHCONA and MOUNT ROYAL
LESCARBOT, MARC
CARLETON, GUY, 1st Baron DORCHESTER
TALON (Talon Du Quesnoy), JEAN
MONTGOMERY, LUCY MAUD (Macdonald)
CAVELIER DE LA SALLE, RENÉ-ROBERT
LAVAL, FRANÇOIS DE
RIEL, LOUIS (1844-85)
ABBOTT, ANDERSON RUFFIN
VAN HORNE, Sir WILLIAM CORNELIUS
CHAUVIN DE TONNETUIT, PIERRE DE
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Minor Correction O’CONNOR, DENIS
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Minor Correction MOODIE, JOHN WEDDERBURN DUNBAR
New Biography DUPUIS, JOSEPH-NARCISSE (baptized Narcisse)
Minor Correction BARTHÉLEMY, MICHEL
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Minor Correction AUBERT DE LA CHESNAYE, FRANÇOIS