List of alumni of Trent University

A list of alumni of note from Trent University.

Politics

 * John Horgan, former Premier of British Columbia (2017-2022)
 * Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions for British Columbia, and MLA for Nanaimo (2019-present)
 * Nathan Cullen, Member of the Legislative of British Columbia (Stikine) 2020-present, former Member of Parliament (Skeena-Bulkley Valley)
 * Maryam Monsef, former Member of Parliament, Peterborough-Kawartha (2015-2021) and Minister of Status of Women in the 42nd Parliament of Canada,
 * Michelle Ferreri, Member of Parliament, Peterborough-Kawartha (2021-present)
 * Jeff Leal, former Member of Provincial Parliament (2003-2018) and Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs in the 41st Parliament of Ontario
 * Chris Hodgson, former Ontario government cabinet minister
 * Lucie Edwards, diplomat, Canadian High Commissioner to India, Kenya and South Africa; Ambassador in Nepal
 * Jennifer May Alice Loten, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the Organization of American States in Washington, D.C.
 * Laurie Peters, High Commissioner of Canada to Jamaica
 * Stewart Wheeler, Ambassador to Iceland.
 * Takako Suzuki, Japanese politician.

Arts

 * Yann Martel, writer (Life of Pi)
 * Linwood Barclay, journalist and novelist
 * Paul Boghossian, philosopher
 * Gary Botting, poet, playwright, lawyer and legal scholar
 * Tim Cook, historian and author
 * Mani Haghighi, filmmaker
 * Richard Harrison, poet
 * Christine Love, visual novelist
 * Leah McLaren, writer
 * James Motluk, filmmaker
 * Paul Nicholas Mason, writer
 * Stan Rogers, musician

Business

 * Darren Huston, Fmr. CEO of Priceline
 * Don Tapscott, writer/futurist
 * Duncan Clark, Founder of Finwest™

Media

 * Stephen Stohn, entertainment lawyer and television producer (Degrassi franchise)
 * Jason "Human Kebab" Parsons, member of the band Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker (USS)
 * David McGuffin, CBC News, Africa correspondent
 * Nancy Anne Sakovich, model, actress
 * Ian Tamblyn, Juno Award-winning folk music singer-songwriter, record producer and playwright

Religious

 * Michael Mulhall, Bishop of Pembroke
 * Peter Elliott, Dean of New Westminster, Vancouver

Law

 * Kofi Barnes - Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice

Medicine

 * James Orbinski, Doctors without Borders, Nobel Prize winner

Academia

 * Christl Verduyn, Professor of English literature and Canadian Studies; recipient of the Governor General's International Award for Canadian Studies (2006)
 * Ian K. Affleck, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of British Columbia.
 * Duane Rousselle, Professor of Sociology and Noted Psychoanalyst; recipient of the Governor General's Academic Medal

Sports

 * Leonid Urlichich, rally driver