Inductees of Canada's Walk of Fame (chronological)
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This is a list of Canadians who have a star on Canada's Walk of Fame that is sorted by the year they were inducted.
See also:
- Inductees of Canada's Walk of Fame sorted by Profession
- Inductees of Canada's Walk of Fame sorted Alphabetically
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[edit] 1998
- Bryan Adams (Musician, 1998, Kingston, Ontario)
- Pierre Berton (Author, 1998, Whitehorse, Yukon)
- John Candy (Comedic actor, 1998, Newmarket, Ontario)
- Jim Carrey (Comedic actor, 1998, Newmarket, Ontario)
- Glenn Gould (Musician, 1998, Toronto, Ontario)
- Norman Jewison (Feature film director, 1998, Toronto, Ontario)
- Karen Kain (Ballet dancer, 1998, Hamilton, Ontario)
- Gordon Lightfoot (Musician, 1998 Orillia, Ontario)
- Rich Little (Impressionist, 1998, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Anne Murray (Singer, 1998, Springhill, Nova Scotia)
- Bobby Orr (Hockey player, 1998, Parry Sound, Ontario)
- Christopher Plummer (Actor, 1998, Toronto, Ontario)
- Barbara Ann Scott (Figure skater, 1998, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Jacques Villeneuve (Race car driver, 1998, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec)
[edit] 1999
- David Cronenberg (Film director, 1999, Toronto, Ontario)
- Hume Cronyn (Actor, 1999, London, Ontario)
- Céline Dion (Singer, 1999, Charlemagne, Quebec)
- Nancy Greene (Downhill Skier, 1999, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Lou Jacobi (Actor, 1999, Toronto, Ontario)
- Juliette Cavazzi (Singer, 1999, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Mary Pickford (Academy Award Actress and film executive, 1999, Toronto, Ontario)
- Maurice Richard (Hockey player, 1999, Montréal, Quebec)
- Rush (Music group, 1999, place of inception Toronto, Ontario in 1968)
- Geddy Lee (Bass & Lead Vocals, Toronto, Ontario
- Alex Lifeson (Lead Guitar, Fernie, British Columbia)
- Neil Peart (Drums, Caledonia, Ontario)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie (Singer, Songwriter, Actress on Sesame Street in the 1980s, 1999, Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan)
- Wayne and Shuster (Comedy Duo, 1999, place of inception Toronto, Ontario in 1954)
[edit] 2000
- Maureen Forrester (Singer, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Michael J. Fox (Actor, 2000, Edmonton, Alberta)
- Evelyn Hart (Ballet dancer, 2000, Toronto, Ontario)
- Gordie Howe (Hockey player, 2000, Floral, Saskatchewan)
- William Hutt (Stage Actor, 2000, Toronto, Ontario)
- Joni Mitchell (Singer, 2000, Fort Macleod, Alberta)
- Ginette Reno (Singer, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Jean-Paul Riopelle (Painter, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Royal Canadian Air Farce (Comedy Troupe, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- William Shatner (Actor, 2000, Montréal, Quebec)
- Martin Short (Comedic actor, 2000, Hamilton, Ontario)
- Donald Sutherland (Film actor, 2000, Saint John, New Brunswick)
- Neil Young (Singer, 2000, Toronto, Ontario)
[edit] 2001
- Kenojuak Ashevak (Painter/sculptor, 2001, Cape Dorset, Nunavut)
- Margaret Atwood (Author, 2001, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Jean Béliveau (Hockey player, 2001, Trois Rivieres, Quebec)
- Kurt Browning (Figure skater, 2001, Caroline, Alberta)
- The Guess Who (Rock group, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Randy Bachman (Lead Guitar, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Jim Kale (Bass, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Garry Peterson (Drums, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Burton Cummings (Keyboard, Lead Singer, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Ferguson Jenkins (Baseball player, 2001, Chatham, Ontario)
- Harry Winston Jerome (Sprinter, 2001, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan)
- Robert Lepage (Film Director, Playwright, 2001, Montréal, Quebec)
- Leslie Nielsen (Comedic actor, 2001, Regina, Saskatchewan)
- Walter Ostanek ("The Polka King", 2001, Duparquet, Quebec)
- Ivan Reitman (Producer/director, 2001, Komárno, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia), raised in Toronto)
- Teresa Stratas (Opera Soprano, 2001, Toronto, Ontario)
- Veronica Tennant (Ballet dancer, 2001, London, Ontario)
[edit] 2002
- Dan Aykroyd (Actor, 2002, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Cirque du Soleil (Circus troupe, 2002, Gaspé, Quebec)
- Alex Colville (Painter, printmaker, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- Timothy Findley (Novelist/playwright, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- David Foster (Music producer, 2002, Victoria, British Columbia)
- Wayne Gretzky (Hockey Player, 2002, Brantford, Ontario)
- Monty Hall (Host of Let's Make a Deal & Humanitarian, 2002, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Ronnie Hawkins (Country singer, 2002, born Huntsville, Arkansas, lived adult life in Peterborough, Ontario)
- Arthur Hiller (Film director, 2002, Edmonton, Alberta)
- Guy Lombardo (Bandleader, 2002, London, Ontario)
- SCTV (Comedy Troupe, 2002, Toronto, Ontario)
- The Tragically Hip (Music Band, 2002, Kingston, Ontario)
- Rob Baker (Lead Guitar, Kingston, Ontario)
- Gordon Downie (Lead Singer & Guitar,Kingston, Ontario)
- Johnny Fay (Drums, Kingston, Ontario)
- Paul Langlois (Rhythym Guitar, Kingston, Ontario)
- Gord Sinclair (Bass, Kingston, Ontario)
[edit] 2003
- Scotty Bowman (Coach with the highest winning percentage in NHL history, 2003, Montreal, Quebec)
- Toller Cranston (Figure skater, 2003, Hamilton, Ontario)
- Jim Elder (Olympic equestrian, 2003, Toronto, Ontario)
- Linda Evangelista (Supermodel, 2003, St. Catharines, Ontario)
- Lynn Johnston (Cartoonist, Creator of For Better or For Worse, 2003, Collingwood, Ontario)
- Lorne Michaels (Producer & Creator of Saturday Night Live, 2003, Toronto, Ontario)
- Mike Myers (Comedian, 2003, Scarborough, Ontario)
- Luc Plamondon (Songwriter for artists like Céline Dion and Ginette Reno, playwright, 2003, Céline Dion)
- Robbie Robertson (Fronted The Band, 2003, Toronto, Ontario)
- David Steinberg (Comedian, Actor, Writer & Director, 2003, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
- Shania Twain (Singer, 2003, Born Windsor, Ontario, raised in Timmins, Ontario)
[edit] 2004
- Denys Arcand (Director who won an Academy Award in 2004 for The Barbarian Invasions, 2004, Deschambault, Quebec)
- Shirley Douglas (Actress, 2004, Weyburn, Saskatchewan)
- John Kay (Frontman of Steppenwolf, 2004, Toronto, Ontario)
- Diana Krall (Jazz singer, 2004, Nanaimo, British Columbia)
- Mario Lemieux (Hockey player, 2004, Montreal, Quebec
- Louis B. Mayer (Producer, head of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Studios, 2004, born Minsk, Belarus, raised in Saint John, New Brunswick)
- Mack Sennett (Producer, co-founded Keystone productions, 2004, Montreal, Quebec)
- Helen Shaver (Actress, 2004, St. Thomas, Ontario)
- Jack Warner (Producer, one of the famous Warner Brothers, 2004, London, Ontario)
[edit] 2005
- Paul Anka (Singer, songwriter, 2005, Ottawa, Ontario)
- George Chuvalo (Boxer, 2005, Toronto, Ontario)
- Michael Cohl (Producer & Concert promoter), 2005, Toronto, Ontario)
- Pierre Cossette (Producer, Executive Producer of Grammy's for 35 years, 2005, Valleyfield, Quebec)
- Rex Harrington (Ballet dancer, 2005, Peterborough, Ontario)
- Daniel Lanois (Musician/Producer, 2005 Hull, Quebec)
- Alanis Morissette (Singer, 2005, Ottawa, Ontario)
- Kiefer Sutherland (Television actor, 2005, London, England)
- Fay Wray (Actress, 2005, Cardston, Alberta)
[edit] 2006
- Pamela Anderson (Actress & Model, 2006, Ladysmith, British Columbia)
- Jann Arden (Singer, 2006, Calgary, Alberta)
- Crazy Canucks (Downhill Skiers, 2006) (NOTE: All four were given the same star)
- Dave Irwin (Downhill Skier, 2006)
- Dave Murray (Downhill Skier, 2006, Vancouver, British Columbia)
- Steve Podborski (Downhill Skier, 2006, Toronto, Ontario)
- Ken Read (Downhill Skier, later would be head of Alpine Canada, 2006, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, raised in Calgary, Alberta)
- Brendan Fraser (Actor, 2006, Indianapolis, Indiana, raised in Ottawa, Ontario)
- Robert Goulet (Singer, 2006, born Lawrence, Massachusetts, raised in Edmonton, Alberta)
- Eugene Levy (Comedian, 2006, Hamilton, Ontario)
- Paul Shaffer (Musical Director for The Late Show, 2006, Thunder Bay, Ontario)
- Alex Trebek (Host of Jeopardy, 2006, Sudbury, Ontario)
