Honoured Members

Dr. Charles Tator

Dr. Charles Tator is an eminent scientist, neurosurgeon, professor, and administrator.

Marilyn Bodogh

Marilyn Bodogh is a two-time World Champion curler, best known for her two World Curling Championships in 1986 and 1996 and her two Tournament of Hearts championships to go with them.

Brendan Shanahan

Brendan Shanahan played for five NHL teams in his 21-year NHL career including the New Jersey Devils (two stints), St. Louis Blues, Hartford Whalers, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers.

Bryan Lewis

Longtime NHL referee Bryan Lewis was born in Alliston, Ontario. His first NHL experience came during the 1967-68 NHL season.

Joe Bowen

Sudbury’s Joe Bowen is a Canadian sportscaster and he is affectionally known as “The Voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs”, having broadcast over 3,000 Leafs games.

Steve Ludzik

Steve Ludzik had a distinguished junior career with the Ontario Hockey League’s Niagara Falls Flyers, amassing 125 goals and 233 assists, for a total of 358 points.

Gaylord Powless

Gaylord Powless was a box lacrosse player who transcended the sport to become one of Canada’s most famous athletes. He lived most of his life in Six Nations of the Grand River, near Brantford, Ontario.

1959 Belleville McFarlands Hockey Team

The Belleville McFarlands were a Canadian senior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) from 1956 to 1961.

1967 Toronto Maple Leafs

In 1967, the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup finals. Montreal was considered to be a heavy favourite. But Bob Pulford scored the double-overtime winner in Game 3, Jim Pappin got the series winner in Game 6, and Dave Keon won the Conn Smythe Trophy

Big Ben

The story of Big Ben, like many heroes, had a modest beginning. Often overlooked as a horse that was simply too big to win, equestrian Ian Millar’s foresight and belief in Ben made this legendary partnership come to fruition. Ian came upon Ben by chance while visiting his now long-time