Why America Keeps Coming for Canadian Culture - Macleans.ca
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From ’80s Hollywood to big tech today, Washington has always treated Canadian cultural protections as trade barriers
  • egerlach@lemmy.ca
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    3 days ago

    I mean, I know you’re not going for a complete list but might I add some of the classics (Canada has always punched above its weight):

    • Dan Akyroyd - Ottawa, ON
    • John Candy - Newmarket, ON, RIP
    • Alex Trebek - Sudbury, ON, RIP
    • Catherine O’Hara - Toronto, ON, RIP
    • Rick Moranis - Toronto, ON
    • Eugene Levy - Hamilton, ON
    • Ivan Reitman - Raised in Toronto, ON, RIP
    • Martin Short - Hamilton, ON
    • Gordon Lightfoot - Orillia, ON, RIP
    • Lorne Micheals - Toronto, ON
    • Pamela Anderson - Ladysmith, BC
    • Leslie Neilsen - Regina, SK, RIP
    • Howie Mandel - Toronto, ON