17 Notable alumni of
SAIT Polytechnic
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SAIT Polytechnic is 2451st in the world, 844th in North America, and 47th in Canada by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 17 notable alumni from SAIT Polytechnic sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Joni Mitchell
- Occupations
- film directorrecord producermusicianguitaristfilm editor
- Biography
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Roberta Joan Mitchell CC is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and painter. As one of the most influential singer-songwriters to emerge from the 1960s folk music circuit, Mitchell became known for her personal lyrics and unconventional compositions, which grew to incorporate elements of pop, jazz, rock, and other genres. Among her accolades are eleven Grammy Awards, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997. Rolling Stone, in 2002, named her "one of the greatest songwriters ever", and AllMusic, in a 2011 biography, stated "Joni Mitchell may stand as the most important and influential female recording artist of the late 20th century."
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Jonathan Scott
- Occupations
- interior designertelevision actor
- Biography
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Jonathan Silver Scott is a Canadian reality television personality, construction contractor, interior designer, and television and film producer.
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John Byrne
- Occupations
- comics criticcomics artistwriter
- Biography
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John Lindley Byrne is a British-born American comic book writer and artist of superhero comics. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked on many major superheroes; with noted work on Marvel Comics's X-Men and Fantastic Four. Byrne also facilitated the 1986 relaunch of DC Comics's Superman franchise with the limited series The Man of Steel, the first issue of which featured the comics' first variant cover.
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Laureen Harper
- Occupations
- graphic designerpolitician
- Biography
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Laureen Ann Harper is a Canadian graphic designer. She is married to Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper and has two children, Benjamin Harper and Rachel Harper.
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Greg Kolodziejzyk
- Occupations
- sport cyclist
- Biography
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Greg Kolodziejzyk is a Canadian cyclist who has held several world records on recumbent bicycles and pedal-powered boats.
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Fiona Staples
- Occupations
- comics coloristvisual artistcomics artist
- Biography
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Fiona Staples is a Canadian comic book artist known for her work on books such as North 40, DV8: Gods and Monsters, T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, Archie, and Saga. She has been described as one of the best artists working in the industry today. She has won multiple Eisner and Harvey Awards.
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Jillian Tamaki
- Enrolled in SAIT Polytechnic
- Studied in 2003
- Occupations
- comics artistillustratorwriter
- Biography
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Jillian Tamaki is a Canadian American illustrator and comic artist known for her work in The New York Times and The New Yorker in addition to the graphic novels Boundless, as well as Skim, This One Summer and Roaming written by her cousin Mariko Tamaki.
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Alex Janvier
- Years
- 1935-2024 (aged 89)
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Alexan Simeon Janvier CM AOE RCA was a First Nations painter in Canada. A member of the Indian Group of Seven, he helped pioneer contemporary Aboriginal art in Canada.
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Len Webber
- Occupations
- business executivemanagerelectrical contractorpolitician
- Biography
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Leonard Warren Webber is a Canadian politician who most recently served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Calgary Confederation from 2015 until 2025 as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. During the 43rd Canadian Parliament his private member bill An Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (organ and tissue donors) (Bill C-210) was adopted to allow Canadians to indicate their intent to sign up as a donor through their annual income tax return. Previously, he was a Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Calgary-Foothills from 2004 to 2014, serving cabinet portfolios of Minister of International & Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Aboriginal Relations.
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Doug Horner
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Douglas Alan Horner ECA is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Spruce Grove-St. Albert in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2001 until 31 January 2015. He was the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Finance until Jim Prentice's cabinet was sworn in on 15 September 2014. He was a candidate for the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party in its 2011 leadership election, placing third.
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Faye HeavyShield
- Occupations
- installation artist
- Biography
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Faye HeavyShield is a Kainai First Nations sculptor and installation artist. She is known for her repetitive use of objects and writing to create large-scale, often minimal, site-specific installations.
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Jeremy St. Louis
- Years
- 1971-.. (age 55)
- Occupations
- sports commentator
- Biography
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Jeremy St. Louis is a Canadian TV and radio journalist. He has worked for CBS Sports HQ, Fox Soccer Report on Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Sports World Canada, and beIN Sports USA and beIN Sports Canada.
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Joane Cardinal-Schubert
- Occupations
- painterpoetwriter
- Biography
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Joane Cardinal-Schubert RCA LL. D was a First Nations artist from Alberta, Canada. She was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. She was an activist for Native sovereignty.
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Jason Hale
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jason Hale is a former Canadian politician who was an elected member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Strathmore-Brooks.
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Meags Fitzgerald
- Enrolled in SAIT Polytechnic
- Studied in 2009
- Occupations
- comics artistillustratoranimatorimproviser
- Biography
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Meags Fitzgerald is a Canadian drag king, illustrator and cartoonist.
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Caia Morstad
- Years
- 1982-.. (age 44)
- Biography
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Caia Morstad is a Canadian athlete who was a competitive volleyball player and Calgary Stampede Princess. She has played volleyball for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, University of Saskatchewan Huskies, and the SAIT Trojans. She has also played beach volleyball, competing in the 2001 Canada Games, on behalf of Saskatchewan.
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Steve Heimbecker
- Occupations
- artistsound artist
- Biography
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Steve Heimbecker is a Canadian sound artist, pioneer of sound art in Canada. His works are part of the collection of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts. His work has been exhibited in Canada, the United States, Peru and Europe.
