This is a list of notable people who were either born or lived in Ontario, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that province.
Name | Notable for | Connection to Ontario |
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Henry Corby (1806–1881) | Founder of Corby Spirit and Wine | lived in Belleville from 1832 until his death in 1881 |
William Pratt (1928–1999) | 1988 XV Winter Olympics organizer, Calgary contractor | born in Ottawa[8] |
Michael Rapino | CEO and President of Live Nation Entertainment | raised in Thunder Bay[9] |
Howard Wetston (born 1947) | Chairman of the Ontario Securities Commission | |
William R. White (born 1943) | economist, chaired the Economic and Development Review Committee at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris | born in Kenora |