* 1942 – Pierre Bourque, French-Canadian politician

* 1685 – Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer ( d. 1749 )

* November 17 – Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye, French-Canadian trader and explorer ( d. 1749 )

* December 5 – Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye, French-Canadian explorer and trader ( b. 1685 )

According to one local tradition, the village later took the name of San Pierre, named after a nearby French-Canadian saloon owner.

In 1769 Pierre Loramie, a French-Canadian fur trader built a trading post just north of the present-day village of Fort Loramie.

One of those versions, and the more accepted one, is that the name comes from the attempts of the local Indians to pronounce the first name of an early French-Canadian settler, Pierre Charles, who was an ex-Hudson Bay employee.

He married a French-Canadian, Janick Larouche, in 1960 with whom he had two sons, Pierre and Hans.

Pierre Granche ( 1948 – 1997 ) was a French-Canadian sculptor.

Pelletier, with other French-Canadian intellectuals, Pierre Elliott Trudeau included, founded the journal Cité Libre.

The English name Mandan is derived from the French-Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier, Sieur de la Verendrye, who heard it as Mantannes from his Assiniboine guides in 1738.

It is named after Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, a French-Canadian explorer.

Preston worked under the command of Inspector Conrad, and in the early years was often assisted by a French-Canadian guide named Pierre.

Pierre Péladeau, ( April 11, 1925 – December 24, 1997 ) was a French-Canadian businessman.

However, it was widely criticized even in the French press, and it was opposed by many French and French-Canadians including the future-Canadian prime minister, Pierre Trudeau, a French-Canadian from Montreal.

In 1732 the French-Canadian La Vérendrye built Fort St. Pierre on Rainy Lake near the head of the Rainy River in order to gain access to the west.

The former CEO, Robert E. Brown, was named the best CEO of the year by La Presse, a French-Canadian newspaper.

Sharing the program was the young French-Canadian tenor Richard Verreau, making his stadium debut on this occasion.

Louis St-Laurent () was born on 1 February 1882 in Compton, Quebec, a village in the Eastern Townships to Jean-Baptiste-Moïse Saint-Laurent, a French-Canadian, and Mary Anne Broderick, an Irish-Canadian.

St-Laurent won, and was sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada on 15 November, making him Canada's second French-Canadian Prime Minister, after Wilfrid Laurier.

As with Maine and Vermont, French-Canadian dishes are popular, including tourtière, which is traditionally served on Christmas Eve, and poutine.

French-Canadian band Harmonium had a short career in the mid ' 70s during which their most notable release was Si on avait besoin d ' une cinquième saison ( If We Needed A Fifth Season ) ( 1975 ).

The group's name plays on the expression québécois pure laine, typically used to refer to Québécois with extensive French-Canadian ancestry ( or " pure wool ").

; Kamikaze: This is the French-Canadian version of the programme on the Radio-Canada network in the early 2000s.

From here, the Omaha controlled fur trading on the upper Missouri River with other tribes and with French-Canadian traders, often called voyageurs.

The township traces its history to 1821, when Rix Robinson obtained a French-Canadian trading post at the junction of the Grand and Thornapple Rivers from Madeline La Framboise on behalf of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company.

The first white settler in Romulus was Samuel Polyne, a French-Canadian, who settled on section 2 in 1826, though he left soon after the township was organized in 1835.

Donald Sutherland met his current wife, French-Canadian actress Francine Racette, on the set of the Canadian pioneer drama Alien Thunder.

After the success of an experimental classical-jazz concert held with French-Canadian singer Eva Gauthier at Aeolian Hall on 1 November 1923, band leader Paul Whiteman decided to attempt something more ambitious.

* Notre-Dame de Paris ( musical ), a sung-through French-Canadian musical which debuted on 16 September 1998 in Paris

Among the 25 or 30 visitors is a young French-Canadian woodchopper, Alec Thérien, whom Thoreau idealizes as approaching the ideal man, and a runaway slave, whom Thoreau helps on his journey to freedom in Canada.

The disturbances began on the Thursday when Dominion Police detained a French-Canadian man who had failed to present his draft exemption papers.

Further, given Canada's founding as a French colony and the constant and consistent influence of French-Canadian culture and society on Canada's historical development, it becomes increasingly difficult to determine whether Canada could exist at all without Quebec.

This prong of the American advance on Montreal ended with the Battle of the Châteauguay, where on October 25, 1813 Lieutenant Colonel Charles de Salaberry succeeded in halting the American force of 4, 000 advancing on Montreal with only some 400 troops, mostly French-Canadian and 170 Kahnawake Mohawk warriors.

French-Canadian films, on the other hand, are often more successful — as with French-language television, the language difference makes Quebec audiences much more receptive to Canadian-produced films.

Once again, the exception is Quebec, which has many French-Canadian produced films running on multiple screens all over the province alongside both French-produced films and dubbed or subtitled American films.

These reforms resulted in the appointment of the second Baldwin-Lafontaine government that quickly removed many of the disabilities on French-Canadian political participation in the colony.

Christian Roberge, lead singer of French-Canadian gypsy jazz band The Lost Fingers, performing at Festival Franco-Ontarien in Ottawa on June 11, 2009.

The valley was part of the major cross-country route for French-Canadian Voyageurs, who would paddle canoes up the Ottawa River as far as Mattawa and then portage west through various rivers and lakes to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.

Radio-Canada, the CBC's French-language arm, was not involved in The Greatest Canadian project, reducing the input of Canada's French-Canadian minority over the results.

The bridge, known in project as " Saint-Louis bridge " ( for nearby located Lake Saint-Louis and the parish of Saint-Louis-de-Caughnawaga, today part of the Kahnawake reserve ), was designed by 11 French-Canadian engineers, who were all graduates of the École Polytechnique de Montréal, and was built by the Dominion Bridge Company Ltd under a government-funded work program.