Events from the year 1969 in Canada. [edit] Incumbents [edit] Events The National Arts Centre opened in Ottawa on June 2 [edit] Arts and literature [edit] New works [edit] Awards - April 14 - The Montreal Expos baseball team plays their first home game.
[edit] Births [edit] January to March [edit] April to June [edit] July to September - July 7 - Joe Sakic, ice hockey player
- July 7 - Cree Summer, actress, musician and voice actress
- July 13 - Ewan Beaton, judoka
- July 16 - Turlough O'Hare, swimmer
- July 17 - Tom Glesby, boxer
- July 17 - Laurelee Kopeck, field hockey player
- July 23 - Andrew Cassels, ice hockey player
- July 24 - Rick Fox, basketball player and actor
- August 15 - Mark Heese, beach volleyball player and Olympic bronze medalist
- August 19 - Matthew Perry, actor
- August 23 - Hari Kant, field hockey player
- August 28 - Pierre Turgeon, ice hockey player
Rick Mercer, September 2007 [edit] October to December - October 6 - Jeffrey Lay, rower and Olympic silver medalist
- October 8 - Dylan Neal, actor
- October 17 - Rick Mercer, comedian, television personality and political satirist
- November 1 - Tie Domi, ice hockey player
- November 7 - Tanya Dubnicoff, track cyclist
- November 15 - Helen Kelesi, tennis player
- December 4 - Jacques Landry, cyclist
- December 10 - Rob Blake, ice hockey player
- December 12 - Iain Sydie, badminton player
- December 12 - Debra Wurzburger, swimmer
- December 15 - Chantal Petitclerc, wheelchair racer and multiple Paralympic gold medalist
- December 22 - Myriam Bédard, biathlete and double Olympic gold medalist
- December 30 - Shane McConkey, extreme skier and base jumper (d.2009)
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