Events from the year 1959 in Canada .
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April to June
Stephen Harper
April 13 – Genevieve Robic-Brunet , road racing cyclist
April 15 – Kevin Lowe , ice hockey player
April 22 – Ryan Stiles , actor, comedian, director and voice actor
April 30 – Paul Gross , actor, producer, director, singer and writer
April 30 – Stephen Harper , politician and 22nd Prime Minister of Canada
May 14 – Rick Vaive , ice hockey player
May 26 – Brian Peaker , rower and Olympic silver medalist
May 27
June 2 – Charlie Huddy , Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach
June 4 – Rex Barnes , politician
Chris Hadfield
July to December
August 29 – Chris Hadfield , astronaut, first Canadian to walk in space
September 29 – Robert Thibault , politician
October 14 – Dominic Agostino , politician (d.2004 )
October 20 – Janice McCaffrey , racewalker
November 5 – Bryan Adams , rock singer-songwriter and photographer
November 17 – Guy André , politician
November 22 – Geoff Regan , politician
December 2 – David Alward , 32nd Premier of New Brunswick
December 8 – Mark Steyn , writer and broadcaster
Maurice Duplessis campaigning in the 1952 election
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