OAKWOOD COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE
FAMOUS OAKWOODITES
 
           
   

 

 

  OAKWOOD'S PAGE OF FAME  
   

Help us find famous/high profile Oakwoodites

Please email us at ociweb@yahoo.ca with the name, the occupation and a weblink to a site that notes the profile. Below is a small sample.

 

Jane Bunnett Musician (Jazz)

Anne Lindsay Musician (Folk)

Jully Black Singer (R and B)

John Iaboni Sports writer
Jerry Cicoretti Film Director
Bob Ezrin Record producer (Alice Cooper to Pink Floyd)
Ivan Reitman Film producer (Ghost Busters)
Evan Cranley The Stars ~ Broken social scene
Brendan Canning Broken Social Scene
Jamie Shaw Metric ~ Broken Social Scene
  Mark Jones  ESPN and ABC
  Frank Ziccarelli  Sportswriter for the Toronto Sun
  Paul Jones    Radio play-by-play, voice for the Toronto Raptors
  Sergio Galli  Former guitarist in Platinum Blonde
  Laurence (Chip) Barrett Football Player (Argos)
 

Kevin Jobity
O’Neill Kamaka
Dean Walker
Greg Francis
Norman Clarke

(All of them members of various CanadianNational Basketball Teams)

  David French 1958; author
  Hon. John Arnup 1928
 

Dianne Evans Cunningham 1958; former Ontario Cabinet Minister

 

Elinor Caplan 1963; former Ontario and Federal Cabinet Minister

  Murray Koffler 1941; founder of Shoppers' Drug Mart
  Stephen Lewis Politician
  Larry Rosen fashion retailer/executive (David Rosen fame)
 

Robert (Bobby) Sniderman

son of Sam, the Record Man, and former owner of the record store

  Reverend Reg Stackhouse 1943; former MP
 

Linda Continenza Casting Director

 

Luciano Casimiri Original Kids in the Hall

  Janice Fukakusa CFO of the Royal Bank of Canada
  Luciano Iacobelli Author
  Vito Rezza Musician, actor
  Linda Silver Dranoff
Lawyer & author
Won Governor General's Award
  Patrick Watson
CBC Announcer

 

 

Florence Silver, 1963; VP Exhibits & Marketing ROM; U of T Director of Student Recruitment

Carl Morey, 1953; Dean of Music

Ted Lea, 1963; retired Principal of HCI

Dr Alan Bernstein, 1964; Medical Researcher & Order of Canada

Rosalie Abella (Grade 9 only); Supereme Court Justice

Paul Edwards (Kovinksy ?sp?) UPEI

Gerry Helleiner, 1954; Economist & Order of Canada

Michael Baker

Faithe Holder, 1994; U of T National Scholar & Lawyer

Vincent Del Buono, 1967; Lawyer

John Fraser, Master of Massey College attended OCI.

     
   

 

 
       
 
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