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Lister Shedden Sinclair
Lister Shedden Sinclair, writer, actor, critic, producer, mathematician (b at Bombay, India 9 Jan 1921; d at Toronto 16 Oct 2006).
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Lithuanian Canadians
Lithuania is a small country on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea. The first recorded Lithuanian immigrants to Canada were soldiers serving in the British army in the early 19th century. The 2016 census reported 59, 285 people of Lithuanian origin in Canada (11, 185 single and 48, 100 multiple responses).
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Liz Magor
Liz Magor, artist (born 11 April 1948 in Winnipeg, MB). Since the 1970s, Liz Magor’s sculptures, installations and photography have established her as one of Canada’s leading contemporary artists.
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L.J. Oscar Fontaine
L.J. Oscar Fontaine. Composer, organist, teacher, b St-Hyacinthe, Que, 4 Jul 1878, d New Bedford, Mass, 3 Mar 1950. The son of a superior-court judge in Richelieu County, Fontaine studied piano in St-Hyacinthe with Léon Ringuet, then in Nicolet, Que, with Octave Chatillon.
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Lloyd Blackman
Edgar Lloyd Blackman, violinist, conductor, composer, educator (born 5 January 1928 in Winnipeg, MB; died 16 September 2014 in Vancouver, BC).
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Lloyd Bradshaw
(John) Lloyd Bradshaw. Choral conductor and consultant, teacher, organist, adjudicator, b St Mary's, near Stratford, Ont, 21 Feb 1929, d Toronto 1 Apr 1994.
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Lloyd Burritt
Lloyd (Edmund) Burritt. Composer, teacher, baritone, b Vancouver 7 Jun 1940; B MUS (British Columbia) 1963, M MUS (British Columbia) 1968. In his teens he took piano lessons from Ira Swartz, Elaine Korman, and Annette Atlee.
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Lloyd Erickson
Lloyd (Reinhold) Erickson. Choir conductor, administrator, b Tompkins, near Swift Current, Sask, 11 Aug 1921; ARCT 1952, LTCL 1957, B ED fine arts (Alberta) 1958, MA (Columbia) 1963. He studied piano with Jean Cotton and voice with Odette de Foras in Calgary.
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Lloyd M. Dickie
Lloyd Merlin Dickie, marine ecologist (born 6 Mar 1926 in Canning, NS). Dickie was the founding director of the Marine Ecology Laboratory at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Nova Scotia. He is internationally known for his work on marine production systems.
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Lloyd Montgomery Pidgeon
Lloyd Montgomery Pidgeon, OC, chemist (born 3 December 1903 in Markham, ON; died 9 December 1999).
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Lloyd Percival
Lloyd Percival, sport figure (b at Toronto 3 June 1913; d there 23 July 1974). A controversial and versatile entrepreneur, Percival was an all-rounder in his youth, competing successfully in many sports.
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Lloyd Powell
Lloyd (Ioan) Powell. Pianist, teacher, b Bridgenorth, Shropshire, of Welsh parents, 22 Aug 1888, d Vancouver 25 Mar 1975. At 10 he entered the RCM and later he studied in Berlin and (with Busoni) in Basel.
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Lloyd Robertson
Lloyd Robertson, OC, television and radio news anchor, journalist (born 19 January 1934 in Stratford, ON; died 4 August 2026). Lloyd Robertson was one of Canada's most recognized and respected television news anchors. He began his broadcasting career in 1952 at CJCS Radio in his hometown of Stratford, Ontario. From 1970 to 1976, Robertson anchored CBC's The National before joining CTV in 1976. In 1983, Robertson was appointed chief news anchor and senior news editor. He was voted Canada's most trusted news anchor by TV Guide readers 11 years in a row. He received numerous awards, including three Gemini Awards for best anchor/interviewer (1992, 1994, 1997) and the Central Canadian Broadcasters Association’s Broadcaster of the Year Award (1992). He was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1998. In 2007, he became the first journalist to be inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame.
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Lloyd Samuel Breadner
Lloyd Samuel Breadner, air chief marshal (b at Carleton Place, Ont 14 July 1894; d at Boston, Mass 14 Mar 1952). Commissioned in the Royal Naval Air Service 28 December 1915, he won a Distinguished Service Cross as a fighter pilot in 1917.
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Lloyd Slind
Lloyd Slind (Hilmer). Educator, b Dahlton, near Saskatoon, 21 Jun 1910, d Vancouver 2 Jan 2004; B SC (Saskatchewan) 1933, B MUS (Montreal) 1947, LRSM 1948, D ED (Florida State) 1955.
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