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<html> <head> <title>Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <map name=fool><area coords="102,0,240,14" href="/geo/820/000069613/bibliography/" alt="bibliography"></map><tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;"><img src="/red-profile-2.gif" align="right" height=15 width=240 border=0 usemap=#fool> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada LOCATION Official Website: <a href="http://www.winnipeg.ca/">http://www.winnipeg.ca/</a> Population: 619,544 (2001)Founding Date: 8-Nov-1873 (incorporated) NEWSPAPERS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Newspaper</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/media/069/000123697/">The Winnipeg Sun</a></td></tr></table> SCHOOLS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>School</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/edu/360/000398163/">University of Winnipeg</a></td><td><center>1938</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/edu/699/000068495/">University of Manitoba</a></td><td><center> </center></td></tr></table> MUSEUM <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Museum</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/org/276/000202667/">Canadian Museum for Human Rights</a></td><td><center>2010</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/org/275/000202666/">Naval Museum of Manitoba</a></td><td><center>1980</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/org/274/000202665/">Manitoba Museum</a></td><td><center>1932</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/org/273/000202664/">Winnipeg Art Gallery</a></td><td><center>1912</center></td></tr></table> COMPANY HEADQUARTERS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Company</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/company/076/000123704/">CanWest Global Communications</a></td><td><center>1974</center></td></tr></table> BIRTHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_births"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/014/000062825/">Randy Bachman</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Sep-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bachman-Turner Overdrive</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/731/000132335/">Cameron Bancroft</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1967</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Joe Bradley on Beverly Hills 90210</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/438/000047297/">Ashleigh Banfield</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Dec-1967</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>MSNBC anchor and correspondent</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/664/000165169/">Andy Bathgate</a></td> <td><center>Hockey</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Aug-1932</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Feb-2016</tt></td> <td>NHL Hall of Famer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/869/000347825/">Greg Bryk</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1972</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Weston Field on ReGenesis</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/323/000130930/">Len Cariou</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Sep-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Sweeney Todd</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/909/000091636/">Deanna Durbin</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Dec-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Apr-2013</tt></td> <td>It Started with Eve</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/566/000031473/">Aaron Funk</a></td> <td><center>Electronic Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-1975</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Venetian Snares</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/035/000400829/">Daniel Gillies</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1976</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Dr. Joel Goran on Saving Hope</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/574/000132178/">Joanna Gleason</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jun-1950</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Crimes and Misdemeanors</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/874/000022808/">Monty Hall</a></td> <td><center>Game Show Host</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Aug-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Let's Make a Deal</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/715/000024643/">Doug Henning</a></td> <td><center>Magician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-May-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Feb-2000</tt></td> <td>Extremely flamboyant magician</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/055/000163563/">Terry Jacks</a></td> <td><center>Singer/Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Seasons in the Sun</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/845/000402636/">F. Ross Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Dec-1931</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Dec-2016</tt></td> <td>CEO of RJR Nabisco, 1987-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/588/000135183/">Jack Kruschen</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-2002</tt></td> <td>The Apartment</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/463/000346422/">Mimi Kuzyk</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Feb-1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Judith Parker on Sophie</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/575/000396384/">Laurence Lampert</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jun-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Leo Strauss and Nietzsche</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/896/000174374/">Guy Maddin</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Saddest Music in the World</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/711/000114369/">Tom McCamus</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jul-1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>I Love a Man in Uniform</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/543/000173024/">Gerald T. McCaughey</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of CIBC</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/581/000348534/">Belinda Montgomery</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1950</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Katherine Howser on Doogie Howser, M.D.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/212/000163720/">Lee Montgomery</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Nov-1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Ben</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/763/000025688/">Anna Paquin</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1982</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Piano and X-Men</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/850/000061667/">Leonard Peikoff</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Oct-1933</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Proseletyzer of objectivism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/881/000128497/">Ernest S. Rady</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Aug-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of WestCorp, 1978-2006</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/746/000047605/">David Reimer</a></td> <td><center>Victim</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1965</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-May-2004</tt></td> <td>Boy raised as a girl</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/980/000178446/">Irv Robbins</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-May-2008</tt></td> <td>Co-Founder of Baskin-Robbins</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/035/000166534/">Terry Sawchuk</a></td> <td><center>Hockey</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Dec-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-May-1970</tt></td> <td>Goalie, NHL Hall of Famer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/063/000166562/">Fred Shero</a></td> <td><center>Hockey</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Oct-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Nov-1990</tt></td> <td>Flyers and Rangers Head Coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/469/000141046/">Louis Slotin</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Dec-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1946</tt></td> <td>Died tickling the dragon's tail</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/412/000024340/">David Steinberg</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Second City alumnus</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/026/000062837/">Fred Turner</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Oct-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bachman-Turner Overdrive</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/679/000030589/">Nia Vardalos</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-1962</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>My Big Fat Greek Wedding</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/541/000180001/">Adele Wiseman</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1992</tt></td> <td>The Sacrifice</td> </tr> </table> DEATHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_deaths"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/078/000123706/">Izzy Asper</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Aug-1932</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Oct-2003</tt></td> <td>Founder, CanWest Global</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/105/000084850/">Ralph Connor</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Sep-1860</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Oct-1937</tt></td> <td>Canadian pulp author, Black Rock</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/746/000047605/">David Reimer</a></td> <td><center>Victim</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1965</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-May-2004</tt></td> <td>Boy raised as a girl</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=69613" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/833/000003824/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/833/3824/s3824.jpg" width=128> Steve Albini Jesus Lizard</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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