| A | B |
|---|
| Leif Ericson | a Viking who discovered the North American continent |
| Captain Cook | explored and mapped the Pacific Coast |
| Captain Vancouver | explored and mapped the Pacific Coast |
| Charles Best | discovered and prepared insulin to treat diabetes |
| Henry Hudson | hired by the British to explore Canada |
| James Evans | pioneer missionary to the Cree Indians who developed a system of symbols for the Cree language |
| Fredrick Banting | discovered and prepared insulin to treat diabetes |
| Samuel de Champlain | helped to build the first important French settlement in 1608: Quebec |
| Lucy Maud Montgomery | Wrote Anne of Green Gables |
| James Robertson | Scottish minister who became a missionary in Ontario |
| Jacques Cartier | opened the way to a valuable fur trade between the French and the Indians |
| Henry Alline | the apostle of Nova Scotia |
| Christopher Columbus | the first modern explorer to discover the New World |
| John Cabot | the first modern explorer to reach the North American mainland |
| David George | ministered to blacks in Nova Scotia |
| Jonathan Goforth | from Ontario and went to China to be a missionary |
