Category: Inductees

54∙40 has certainly left their mark on the Canadian cultural landscape. With more than three decades of performing and recording behind them, the band has an unbelievable catalogue of hit songs. Lead by chief songwriter Neil Osborne, 54∙40 have carved out a legacy of gold and platinum albums and an outstanding reputation for their live…
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Rob Haynes started as a performer on stage and television which lead to producing special events and spectaculars for the Olympics; World Expo – Yokohama, Japan; Consumer Shows in London, England and World Meet involving over 76 countries. He founded one of the first talent and theatrical agencies in Western Canada which has given him…
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Peter Haworth began his career in the 1940s as an actor in Vancouver Little Theatre’s production of Candida during the Dominion Drama Festival period. In the early 50’s he taught drama for five years in a high school in North Vancouver, at the same time working with two of the earliest professional theatre companies in Vancouver –…
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Saxophonist, clarinetist, banjoist, singer, and entertainer.  Born in Vancouver in 1915, died in 2000. At first a banjoist and guitarist, Harrison switched to saxophone in his teens and played in the Vancouver dance bands of Trevor Page, Sandy DeSantis, and Dal Richards. After service during World War II in RCAF dance and show bands, he…
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Ed Harrington was born in New Westminster and has numerous credits to his name. He was the co-founder and for 20 years the Artistic Director of the Royal City Musical Theatre Company. Ed has been an inspiration to thousands in South Australia, Germany, France, USA and Canada. He has a B.A. in History and English…
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