Super/ Canadians.
Now reading
Terry Fox
Jeremy Hansen
Tommy Douglas
Viola Desmond
Frederick Banting
Roberta Bondar
Hayley Wickenheiser
Browse the current collection by story, field, and lasting public impact.
Ran 5,373 kilometres and turned personal pain into a billion-dollar research legacy.
The first Canadian to leave Earth orbit and fly around the Moon.
Refused segregated seating and forced Canada to confront its own injustice.
Helped turn diabetes from a fatal diagnosis into a treatable condition.
Canada's first woman astronaut, linking space medicine with care for Earth.
Converted compassion into policy and helped build Canadian medicare.
A four-time Olympic champion, physician, and NHL executive.