Dr. Harry R. Smith, my great-grandfather, doctor, superintendent of Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton.
Martha Doyle, my great-grandmother, and one of Canada's first female doctors.
Maggy Daly & Thomas Jackson, great-grandparents and pioneers of the Clover Bar area, outside Edmonton, Alberta
Fred & Henrietta Jackson, my maternal grandparents
My uncle Mike Zubko was recently inducted into Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame. He also had the airport at Inuvik named after him, in honor of the pioneering work he did, flying throughout Canada's north.