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List of people from Mississauga

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This is a list of people from Mississauga, Ontario. The list includes people from Toronto Township, the Village and Town of Port Credit, and the Village and Town of Streetsville, predecessors of the modern community.

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J. D. Fortune

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  • Freddy Ibrahim (born 1996), basketball player, Jordanian national basketball team
  • IllScarlett members
  • Thomas Ingersoll (1749–1812), Justice of the Peace, hotel operator, father of Laura Secord
  • Michael Ireland (born 1974), Olympic long track speed skater
  • Sean Ireland (born 1969), speed skating coach, former Olympic speed skater
  • Zunera Ishaq (born c. 1986), successfully challenged a law requiring people taking the Oath of Citizenship to have their identity visible, allowing her to wear a niqab

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Simu Liu, actor

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Hazel McCallion
Hazel McCallion
Mishael Morgan
Mishael Morgan
Manny Malhotra
Manny Malhotra

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Oscar Peterson

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John Roberts
John Roberts
Adamo Ruggiero
Adamo Ruggiero
Mazo de la Roche
Mazo de la Roche

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Matt Stajan
Matt Stajan
Artwork by Charlotte Schreiber
Artwork by Charlotte Schreiber

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Daria Werbowy

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  • Phil X (born 1966, Philip Xenidis), Bon Jovi guitarist and songwriter

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References

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  1. ^ Zicarelli, Frank (May 23, 2022). "Argos rookie RB Dan Adeboboye soaking it all in from Andrew Harris at camp". Toronto Sun.
  2. ^ Bustamante, Carlos (16 October 2020). "Amir Bageria Talks Diversity In 'Grand Army'". Entertainment Tonight Canada. Toronto ON. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. ^ Consiglio, Alex (14 April 2012). "Canada to face U.S. for gold". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Mississauga Breaking News - Mississauga's Online Newspaper".
  5. ^ Stewart, John (19 April 2013). "Mississauga Islanders flatten Leafs". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Torstar Network. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  6. ^ Mike Bullard
  7. ^ Mitchin, Joe (June 8, 2022). "Stratford Completes 2022 Class". West Virginia Mountaineers.
  8. ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Holy See Press Office. Holy See. November 28, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2020. (in Italian)
  9. ^ "Crashed Ice career has many high points". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Torstar Network. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012. "I'd have to say missing the podium in Sweden once was a low point," the Mississauga native said from his adopted home town of Calgary.
  10. ^ a b Stewart, John (29 August 2015). "Four new stars added to Mississauga Music Walk of Fame". The Mississauga News. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  11. ^ A History Of Peel County To Mark Its Centenary. The Corporation of the County of Peel. 1967. pp. 190.
  12. ^ Stewart, John (5 June 2012). "Toronto Argonaut gets comfortable as a receiver". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  13. ^ "Mississauga's Andre Durie having career year with Argos".
  14. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2012-07-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. ^ "Loudoun United FC have acquired Abdoul Kairou Amoustapha and Massimo Ferrin". Loudoun United FC. February 20, 2020. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  16. ^ "Ntore Habimana: 23-year-old youthful basketball prodigy on his rising career". The New Times. 2021-03-14. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  17. ^ Cauz, Louis (7 December 1979). "Militant jockeys, bad track marked thoroughbred season". The Toronto Star. Toronto ON. p. B4. Hawley: Mississauga native came home to win the Canadian International Championship at Greenwood. (photo caption)
  18. ^ "Karen Kain, Budding Ballerina: Local ballerina ends third year". The Weekly. Port Credit, ON. 29 July 1965. Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  19. ^ "Local dancer gets arts school named after her". The Mississauga News. 30 October 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  20. ^ "16-year-old Anqi Luo of Mississauga is something of a table tennis".
  21. ^ Chin, Joe (10 May 2012). "Young actor cops award". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  22. ^ "Local Man's Award Film In Toronto". The Weekly. Port Credit, ON. 8 April 1965. p. 3. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
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  24. ^ "Canadian Women's Sledge Hockey Team 2014-2015 Roster". Women's Sledge Hockey of Canada. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  25. ^ "Player bios". Women's Sledge Hockey of Canada. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  26. ^ Mulligan, Carol (5 January 2014). "McPhee takes up sledge hockey in wake of spine injury". The Sudbury Star. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  27. ^ "Q & A with Dazzling Canadian Actor Nathan Mitchell!". Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  28. ^ Chin, Joseph (September 11, 2013). "Mississauga actor relishes new role on The Young & The Restless". Mississauga.com. (Metroland Media Group). Retrieved February 16, 2014.
  29. ^ Celia Haig-Brown; David A. Nock (2011). With Good Intentions: Euro-Canadian and Aboriginal Relations in Colonial Canada. UBC Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0774842495.
  30. ^ "Alexandra Najarro". York Region Skating Academy. c. 2013. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  31. ^ "The Academic Enterprise: Latif Nasser '08". www.dartmouth.edu. Archived from the original on 2020-02-23. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
  32. ^ Boyd Neel
  33. ^ Shea, Kevin. "Keeper of the Cup". Hockey Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015. Walt Neubrand was born in Mississauga, just west of Toronto, and learned his hockey on the frozen surface of the Credit River.
  34. ^ Boyd, Angela (Spring 2005). "Newman's Own". Ryerson Review of Journalism. Toronto ON: Ryerson University. ISSN 0838-0651. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2013. Newman grew up in Mississauga, Ontario with two younger sisters... The urge to get out of Mississauga and get on with life was strong.
  35. ^ "Hoops star gives back". The Mississauga News This Week. Metroland Media. 22 May 2014. pp. 1, 19.
  36. ^ McNamara, Helen. "Niosi, Bert". Encyclopedia of Music in Canada. Historica Canada. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  37. ^ http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/cityhall/pressreleases/?paf_gear_id=9700020&itemId=1100094r [dead link]
  38. ^ Buckworth, Kathy (27 June 2012). "Schooled in Mississauga, performing at Shaw & Stratford". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. GoodLife Mississauga. Retrieved 30 June 2012. She attended the arts-focused Cawthra Park Secondary School and maintains it was "the best decision ever." ... Peck went on to study at UTM as well as Sheridan College before leaving...
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  40. ^ Clay, Chris (31 May 2012). "News anchor back in town for family moment". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  41. ^ "Mississauga Breaking News - Mississauga's Online Newspaper".
  42. ^ "UTM donation has Colonel ties". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. 6 February 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2014. Sanders, who moved to Mississauga in 1964, donated $1 million in 1998, to former Mississauga Hospital (now Trillium Health Centre) on behalf of the Colonel Harland Sanders Charitable Organization. The Harland Sanders Centre for Family Care opened in 1999 at Trillium.
  43. ^ Spencer, Jason (26 September 2015). "Story from Mississauga sci-fi author featured in popular online game". Mississauga News. Retrieved 22 February 2016. Enter Mississauga science fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer.
  44. ^ "55 Canadian poetry collections to check out in spring 2021". CBC Books. Toronto ON: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  45. ^ a b Clay, Chris (27 August 2015). "Mississauga comic artist and writer Ty Templeton ready to teach at Fan Expo". The Mississauga News. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  46. ^ a b Beggs, Mike (27 September 1988). "More laughs, more characters for Comedy Mill". Toronto ON.
  47. ^ Ritchie, Kevin (2017-04-11). "Charlotte Day Wilson just wants to belong". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2020-06-30.[permanent dead link]
  48. ^ "Canada's Stakusic on to next round of qualifying at National Bank Open". TSN. Toronto ON. The Canadian Press. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022. Stakusic, from nearby Mississauga, Ont., was the only Canadian to advance to the second round of the National Bank Open's qualifying tournament.
  49. ^ "Tanti wipes out Gretzky's mark". The Toronto Star. Toronto ON. 14 February 1981. p. B5. ...the Mississauga native said he was surprised by even nearing the record.
  50. ^ Stewart, John (18 May 2012). "Tavares named lacrosse all-star for 18th time". Mississauga News. Mississauga News. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
  51. ^ Spencer, Jason (2014-08-08). "BadBadNotGood: The shape of hip-hop to come hits LAC". Mississauga.com. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  52. ^ Le, Julia (8 June 2012). "Port Credit soprano performs jazz show in Toronto". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Retrieved 11 June 2012. For the last few years, the Cawthra Park Secondary School graduate has been developing and refining her singing while coming into her own as a performer.
  53. ^ "Music insauga: Kate Todd". 6 June 2013.
  54. ^ Stewart, John (30 May 2012). "Cartoonist Jim Unger created Herman". Mississauga News. Mississauga ON. Retrieved 31 May 2012. Jim Unger, who turned his accidental career as a cartoonist drawing for The Mississauga Times into the worldwide Everyman cartoon character known as Herman, died in his sleep on Tuesday (May 28) at his home in Saanich, B.C.