Who's on Board

See what celebrities have to say about ending poverty. Click on a photo to see what they have to say about the Make Poverty History campaign. (Message will open in a 'pop-up' window.)


Mike Myers
Actor

Braintoy
Musicians

Rohinton Mistry
Author

Shyam Selvadurai
Writer

Jane Urquhart
Author

Brendan Fraser
Actor

Susan Swan
Writer

M. G. Vassanji
Author

Paul Anka
Singer

Jean Lapointe
Singer, Actor, and Comedian

Tom Cochrane
Musician

Stephen Lewis
UN Special envoyer for HIV/AIDS to Africa

Mary Walsh
Actor

Anna van der Kamp
Olympic Medalist

Steven Page
Musician, Barenaked Ladies

Fred Penner
Children's Entertainer

June Callwood
Author, Chair-Campaign Against Child Poverty

Douglas Roche
Former Canadian Ambassador for Disarmament

Ernie Regehr
Director, Project Ploughshares

Dr. James Orbinski
Nobel Peace Prize Recipient for Doctors Without Borders

Avi Lewis
Filmmaker/Broadcaster

Dr. Jennifer Simons
President, Simons Foundation

Dr. Mary-Wynne Ashford
Physicians for Global Survival (Canada)

Maude Barlow
Writer/Activist, Nat'l Chairperson Council of Canadians

Guy Dauncey
Writer

Dr. John Polanyi
Nobel Prize Winner

Charlotte Diamond
Children's Entertainer

Mel Hurtig
Author

Liona Boyd
Musician

Dr. Rosalie Bertell
World-reknowned Epidemiologist

David Suzuki
Environmentalist

Mark Achbar
Film Director - The Corporation

Matthew Good
Musician

Michele Landsberg
Journalist and Author

Elizabeth May
Environmentalist

Richard Abel
Pianist

Dave Broadfoot
Comedian

Françoise David
Feminist and Political Activist

Sheila McCarthy
Actor

K-OS
Musician

Lorraine Segato
Musician

Dionne Brand
Author

The Barra MacNeils
Musicians

Steve Nash
NBA MVP basketball player

Anne Marie MacDonald
Author

Robin Brock
Musician

Robert Bateman
Artist

Measha Brueggergosman
Opera Singer

Laure Waridel
Writer and Founder-President of Équiterre

Jann Arden
Musician

David Usher
Musician

54•40
Musicians

Julie Marcil
Modern Dancer and Actor

Leah Pinsent
Actor

Kalan Porter
Canadian Idol


Elizabeth Hay
Writer


Hugo Latulippe
Filmmaker


Sarah McLachlan
Musician


The Tragically Hip
Musicians


Amanda Stott
Musician


Fred Eaglesmith
Songwriter and Folksinger


Crush
Musicans


Denise Donlon
C.M.


Oh Susanna
Musician


Nickleback
Musicans


Bryan Adams
Musician


Don Green and Michael Budman
Cofounders of Roots Canada


Lance Secretan
Author/Motivational Speaker


Steve Bell
Singer/Songwriter


Brent Titcomb
Musician


Liam Titcomb
Musician


Hugh Brown
Jazz Musician


Raffi Cavoukian
founder of Child Honoring


Norman Learo
Composer/Producer


Eric Broadbent
Musician


Darcy Mazerolle
Musician


George Stroumboulopoulos
Television host
and Reporter


Arlette Alcock
Musician

Shirley Douglas
Actor
Shirley Eikhard
Musician
John Beckwith
Composer
Linda McQuaig
Author/Columnist
Michael Byers
Professor, International Affairs
Judy Rebick
Journalist, Former President, National Action Committee on the Status of Women
Lois Wilson
Former Senator/United Church Moderator
Bruce Cockburn
Musician
Bernie Finkelstein
Founder/President, True North Record
Rick Salutin
Writer
Deborah Bourque
National President Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Stephen Fearing
Musician
Norman Foote
Entertainer
Marion Dewar
former Mayor of Ottawa
The Nylons
A cappella Vocal Group
Buzz Hargrove
National President, Canadian Auto Workers
Cynthia Dale
Actor and Singer
Daniel Igali
Commonwealth and Olympic Gold Medalist, wrestling
Flora MacDonald
Former Minister of External Affairs
Anne Murray
Musician
Jacques Languirand
Broadcaster, philosopher
Geoffery Pearson
Diplomat (retired)
Anton Kuerti
Pianist
Barenaked Ladies
Musicians
Susan Aglukark
Musician
Atom Egoyan
Filmmaker
Peggy Mason
Former Disarmament Ambassador
Alice Munro
Writer
Dan Woods
Actor
David Braid
Jazz pianist
Dr. Fred Knelman
Author and Scholar
Gordie Sampson
Musician
Helene Rioux
Author
Jim Bryson
Musician
Margaret Atwood
Author
Michael Ondaatje
Author
Alexandre Neszvecsko
Actor, Director, Game Analyst
Raine Maida
Our Lady Peace, Musician
Chantal Kreviazuk
Musician
The Sam Roberts Band
Musicians
Matt Mays & El Torpedo
Musicians
Joel Plaskett and the Emergency
Musicians
Muriel Duckworth, C.M.
Peace Activist



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Make Poverty History is part of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP)