* 1915 – Frank Arthur Calder, Canadian politician ( d. 2006 )

* 1928 – Norman Brooks, Canadian singer ( d. 2006 )

* 1930 – Jacques Bouchard, Canadian advertising executive ( d. 2006 )

In 2006, the deviation from the national average was the largest for any province in Canadian history.

* 1925 – Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player ( d. 2006 )

* 2006 – Steve Stavro, Canadian businessman ( b. 1927 )

For instance, since 2006, annual Canada Day celebrations have been held at Trafalgar Square — the location of Canada House — in London, England ; initiated by the Canadian community in the United Kingdom, endorsed by the Canadian High Commission, and organised by a private promotions company, the event features Canadian performers and a demonstration of street hockey, among other activities.

Also in 2006, Cronenberg was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the senior national body of distinguished Canadian scientists and scholars.

* 2006 – Bruce Trigger, Canadian archaeologist ( b. 1937 )

* 1911 – Anna Russell, English-born Canadian singer and comedian ( d. 2006 )

* 2006 – Michel Plasse, Canadian ice hockey player ( b. 1948 )

* 1931 – Bernie Geoffrion, Canadian hockey player ( d. 2006 )

* 1938 – Dutch Mason, Canadian blues musician ( d. 2006 )

By December 2006, over 1, 237, 000 square kilometers of forest land in Canada ( about half the global total ) had been certified as being sustainably managed ( Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition ).

In 1990 he founded the Science & Environmental Policy Project to advocate this position, and in 2006 was named by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation as one of a minority of scientists said to be creating a stand-off on a consensus on climate change.

Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan plays the harp in her 2006 holiday album, Wintersong.

* John David Ford, Canadian political figure ; Green Party leader in Ottawa South ; candidate in 2004 and 2006 federal elections ( Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 )

* John-James Ford ( born 1972 ), Canadian foreign service officer who gained notability as poet, short story writer and novelist ; winner of 2006 Ottawa Book Award

* 2006 – John Tenta, Canadian wrestler ( b. 1963 )

* 2006 – Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector ( b. 1923 )

* 1963 – John Tenta, Canadian wrestler ( d. 2006 )

* 1981 – Kimveer Gill, Canadian murder, committed the Dawson College shooting ( d. 2006 )

This trip has also been called the " Great Sled Journey " and was dramatized in the Canadian film The Journals of Knud Rasmussen ( 2006 ).

In autumn 2006, Smith starred opposite Belinda Lang in a tour of a new comedy An Hour and a Half Late by French playwright Gérald Sibleyras, which was adapted by Smith.

* Liberally adapted by playwright Wallace Shawn, the work was brought back to Broadway by the Roundabout Theatre Company in March 2006 with Alan Cumming playing Macheath, Nellie McKay as Polly, Cyndi Lauper as Jenny, Jim Dale as Mr Peachum, Ana Gasteyer as Mrs Peachum, Carlos Leon as Filch, Adam Alexi-Malle as Jacob and Brian Charles Rooney as a male Lucy.

** Lister Sinclair, Canadian broadcaster and playwright ( died 2006 )

Of the latter there has been the 1990 opera Ulrike Meinhof by Johann Kresnik, the 1993 play Leviathan by Dea Loher, the 2005 play La extraordinaria muerte de Ulrike M. by Spanish playwright Carlos Be and the 2006 play Ulrike Maria Stuart ( de ) by Austrian playwright Elfriede Jelinek.

In fall of that year, Schreiber directed and starred in the " 2006 Join the Fight " AIDS PSA campaign for Cable Positive and Kismet Films ( others involved with the campaign included actress Naomi Watts, fashion designer Calvin Klein, and playwright Tony Kushner ).

In November 2006, Quiñones led the Off-Broadway cast of Zanahorias ( or Carrots in English ), a Spanish comedy by Spanish playwright Antonio Zancada.

* David-Matthew Barnes, class of 2006 ; novelist, playwright, poet, and filmmaker.

A second sister, " Mr. Noodle's Other Sister, Miss Noodle " is played by playwright and actress Sarah Jones ( 2006 for Bridge & Tunnel ).

His first operatic work ' Into The Little Hill ', a collaboration with playwright Martin Crimp, was premiered at the Festival d ' Automne in Paris in 2006 and has toured widely on both sides of the Atlantic.

* Radio ( play ), a 2006 play written by UK playwright Al Smith

The British dramatist and playwright David Campton was a resident of Liberty Road, Glenfield up till his death in 2006.

* January 9-Lister Sinclair, broadcaster, playwright and polymath ( d. 2006 )

In June 2006 she interviewed Nobel Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter.

Wellington playwright Nick Blake authored a play on Buller's life, Dr Buller's Birds, which debuted at the 2006 NZ International Arts Festival.

In 2006, the EBCI Tribal Government hired playwright Hanay Geiogamah to revise the script, the first complete rewrite since the play was instituted.

Lister Sheddon Sinclair, OC ( January 9, 1921-October 16, 2006 ) was a Canadian broadcaster, playwright and polymath.

In 2006, American feminist drama group Guerrilla Girls On Tour issued the " First Annual Hrosvitha Challenge " on their website, announcing that they would bestow the First Annual Hrosvitha Award on whichever professional theater decides " to scrap their plans of producing yet another production of a Greek tragedy and instead produce a play by Hrosvitha, the first female playwright ".

< li > Ken LaZebnik receives American Theatre Critics Association's 2006 M. Elizabeth Osborn New Play Award for best emerging playwright for Vestibular Sense </ li >

Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin ( 17 August 1936 — 25 February 2006 ) was Poet Laureate of Ethiopia, as well as a poet, playwright, essayist, and art director.

* Panchanan Patra ( 1943 – 2006 ), playwright, recipient of the Orissa Sahitya Academy award for Oriya literat

George William Swift Trow Jr. ( September 28, 1943 – November 24, 2006 ) was an American essayist, novelist, playwright, and media critic.

The 2006 publication contains new material and one of the plays he wrote during his " career " as a playwright.

As a playwright, his plays include I Wish to Die Singing, a documentary drama on the Armenian Genocide, first presented at the Finborough Theatre in November 2005, performed at the Centre for Armenian Information and Advice, London, in September 2006 ; and Mumpers Dingle, an adaptation of George Borrow's novels Lavengro and The Romany Rye, presented at Brompton Cemetery Chapel in 2003.