Arab Canadians

Politicians

• Pierre De Bané - Former Liberal MP (1968–1984) and Cabinet Minister (of Palestinian decent)
• Fonse Faour - Former NDP MP and leader of Newfoundland NDP
• Mac Harb- Senator, Former Liberal MP (1988–2004) and Former Ottawa City Councilor (of Lebanese decent)
• Omar Alghabra - Current Liberal MP (2006–) in the federal riding of Mississauga—Erindale in Ontario, Canada (of Palestinian decent)
• Lorraine Michael - former Nun, leader of New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
• Maria Mourani - Current Bloc Québécois MP (2006–) in federal riding of Ahuntsic in Quebec, Canada (of Lebanese decent)
• Joe Ghiz - former Premier of Prince Edward Island

Political Activists

• Maher Arar - human rights activist; deportation and tortured victim in Syrian jail
• Monia Mazigh - human rights activist and New Democratic Party candidate

Filmmakers

• Donald Shebib - documentary filmmaker

Entertainers

• Paul Anka - Singer of Lebanese Christian Decent

Singers

• Andy Kim - pop singer/songwriter
• Massari a Lebanese origin pop and hip-hop singer

National Organizations

• National Council on Canada-Arab Relations (NCCAR). Website: www.nccar.ca
• Canadian Arab Federation (CAF). Website: www.caf.ca

Websites

• The Ottawa Arab Forum. www.arabforum.ca