The Speed Skating Canada Hall of Fame was established in 1965 to honour and recognize athletes and volunteers who have made extraordinary contributions to speed skating in Canada and to ensure that these contributions will be remembered by generations to come.
The individuals listed below were born in Manitoba.
Inductee
Year
Category
Gordon Vernon Audley (1928-2012)
1966
Athlete
Doreen McCannell Botterill
1978
Athlete
Sylvia Burka
1981
Athlete
Clara Hughes
2004
Athlete
Michael “Mike” Ireland
2005
Athlete
Cindy Klassen
2005
Athlete
Patricia Durnin “Pat” Leech
2019
Builder
Donald Grant McCannell (1918-1985)
1983
Builder
John K. “Jack” McCulloch (1872-1918)
1965
Athlete
Betty Mitchell Olson
1965
Athlete
Arthur W. Panting
1980
Builder
Shannon Rempel
2005
Athlete
Frank Stack (1906-1987)
1965
Athlete
Speed Skating Canada Hall of Fame, Website.
This page was prepared Rick Mutton and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 30 August 2025
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