* 1954 – Pat Travers, Canadian singer and musician

* 1985 – Andrea Lewis, Canadian actress and singer

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

* 1910 – Ruby Keeler, Canadian actress, singer, and dancer ( d. 1993 )

* 1916 – Hélène Baillargeon, Canadian singer ( d. 1997 )

* 1962 – Ian James Corlett, Canadian voice actor, writer, and singer

* 1982 – Marie-Élaine Thibert, Canadian singer

* 1943 – Bobby Curtola, Canadian singer and businessman

* 1987 – Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Canadian actress, DJ and singer

* 1989 – Fiona MacGillivray, Canadian singer ( The Cottars )

* 1952 – Gilles Valiquette, Canadian singer, record producer, and actor

Some nationwide celebrities might command some attention outside their own nation ; for example, the singer Lara Fabian is widely known in the French-speaking world, but only had a couple of Billboard hits in the U. S., whereas the francophone Canadian singer Celine Dion is well known in both the French-speaking world and in the U. S.

* 1952 – Andy Kim, Canadian singer, songwriter

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

* 1965 – Darrin C. Huss, Canadian singer ( Psyche )

* 1999 – Rick Danko, Canadian bassist and singer ( The Band ) ( b. 1942 )

* Dione Taylor, Canadian jazz singer

Montreal singer Nancy Martinez's 1986 single " For Tonight " would become the first Canadian freestyle single to reach the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, while the Montreal girl group 11: 30 reached the Canadian chart with " Ole Ole " in 2000.

* 1946 – Kate McGarrigle, Canadian singer and songwriter ( d. 2010 )

* 1928 – Monique Leyrac, Canadian singer and actress

* 1929 – Joseph Rouleau, Canadian bass opera singer

* 1961 – René Simard, Canadian singer and TV host

* 1985 – Fefe Dobson, Canadian singer

* 1925 – Louis O ' Neil, Canadian professor and politician

Unable to afford the services of the Elvis band for a month, the band featured the talents of obscure Colorado-based rock guitarist Jock Bartley ( soon to skyrocket to fame with Firefall ), veteran Nashville sideman Neil Flanz on pedal steel, Kyle Tullis on bass and former Mountain drummer N. D. Smart ( once described by Canadian folksinger Ian Tyson as " a psychotic redneck ").

* 1988 – Melissa O ' Neil, Canadian singer

* 1960 – Neil Crone, Canadian actor

* Semple, Neil ( 1996 ) The Lord's Dominion: The History of Canadian Methodism, Buffalo: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN 0-7735-1367-1

* 1945 – Neil Young, Canadian singer and guitarist ( Buffalo Springfield, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young )

* 1952 – Neil Peart, Canadian drummer, songwriter, producer, and author ( Rush )

The event was held, following an appearance on Saturday Night Live on October 30, on Thanksgiving Day of 1976 at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, and featured a horn section with arrangements by Allen Toussaint and a stellar list of guests, including other Canadian acts Joni Mitchell and Neil Young.

** Neil Young, Canadian singer-songwriter and musician

* May 29 – Neil Crone, Canadian actor

** Chris Neil, Canadian ice hockey player

* Forkey, Neil S. Shaping the Upper Canadian Frontier: Environment, Society and Culture in the Trent Valley.

* Drummer Neil Peart of the Canadian rock band Rush recorded a version of " One O ' Clock Jump " with the Buddy Rich Big Band, and has used it at the end of his drum solos on the 2002 Vapor Trails Tour and Rush's 30th Anniversary Tour.

Kaufman's Tony Clifton character has influenced other " anti-comedy " acts, notably stand-up comedian Neil Hamburger, singer / comedian Unknown Hinson, and Canadian singer / comedian Corey Mystyshyn.

Atlantic label head Ahmet Ertegün suggested Canadian singer / songwriter Neil Young, also managed by Elliot Roberts, as a fairly obvious choice.

Neil Peart of the Canadian rock band Rush plays drums on three songs on the album, " Save Me From Myself ", " Welcome to the Bottom ", and " Even Now ".

Canadian music: Though some artists, like The Band, Neil Young and Joni Mitchell, had been integral parts of the 1960s American folk rock scene, Canada has seen its own distinctive revival of styles.

Psychology: The Science of Behaviour-4th Canadian ed .. Toronto, ON: Neil R. Carlson.

Among the most notable is Winnipeg's Neil Young who has been inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Canada's Walk of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.

Neil Devindra Bissoondath ( born April 19, 1955 in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago ) is a Canadian author who lives in Ste-Foy, Quebec.

* Neil Bissoondath's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

In the same year, lang released Hymns of the 49th Parallel, which featured cover versions of songs by iconic English-speaking Canadian singer-songwriters: Bruce Cockburn, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Ron Sexsmith, Jane Siberry, and Neil Young.

In 1958, the first ascent by a Canadian team was completed by Neil Brown, Hans Gmoser, Leo Grillmair, Heinz Kahl and Sarka Spinkova.

* March 3: Canadian Neil Young, joins Stephen Stills and Richie Furay to form Buffalo Springfield.

Scott Alexander Young ( April 14, 1918 – June 12, 2005 ) was a Canadian journalist, sportswriter, novelist and the father of musicians Neil Young and Astrid Young.