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List of Canadians of Polish descent

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This is a partial list of notable Canadians of full or partial Polish ancestral or national descent.

Contents

Arts

  • Jacek Malec, director and curator

    • Sports

  • Wayne Gretzky, hockey legend
  • Wojtek Wolski, hockey player for the Colorado Avalanche
  • Daniel Tkaczuk, hockey player
  • Peter Sidorkiewicz, former NHL goalie
  • Tomasz Radzinski, soccer player
  • Killer Kowalski, former wrestler
  • Turk Broda, former NHL goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Merlin Malinowski, former NHL forward
  • Aleksandra Wozniak, Polish-Canadian tennis player
  • Penny Oleksiak, swimmer
  • John Tavares, NHL hockey player

    • Politics

  • Jesse Flis, former MP
  • Sir Kazimierz StanisÅ‚aw Gzowski, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
  • Hon.Stanley Haidasz, former senator
  • Chris Korwin-Kuczynski, Canadian politician
  • Don Mazankowski, former Canadian politician
  • Stan Tyminski, Canadian businessman who ran in the 1990 and 2005 presidential elections in Poland.

    • Media

  • Erica Ehm, former MuchMusic VJ
  • Peter Gzowski, CBC broadcaster
  • Anne Mroczkowski, Citytv reporter
  • Billy Welychka, MuchMusic VJ
  • William Shatner,Actor

    • Music

  • Dan Bryk, singer-songwriter
  • Ben Kowalewicz, lead singer for Canadian punk band Billy Talent
  • Jan Lisiecki, classical pianist
  • Aaron Solowoniuk, drummer for Canadian punk band Billy Talent

    • References

    List of Canadians of Polish descent Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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