individuals to press the Yugoslav regime, to end the persecution of Islam and to grant genuin equality of Muslims in Yugoslavia. The director of Centre Kerim Reis wanted that Belgrade releases the Muslim prisoners of conscience and to end to restrictions on the building of mosques. During Yugoslavia, this group often spoke accused Tito's Yugoslavia for practising discrimination both Muslim and Catholic Croats. Notable Croatian Canadians Businesspeople Robert Herjavec - CEO of the Herjavec Group, one Canada's most prominent technology companies Tihomir Orešković - 11th Prime Minister of Croatia Politicians Eve Adams - Liberal MP, Missisauga-Brampton South; born Eve Horvat to Hungarian-Croat parents Bob Bratina - former Mayor of Hamilton, 2010–2014; Liberal MP, Hamilton East-Stoney Creek 2015–present Jan Brown - former Reform/Independent MP Calgary Southeast, 1993-1997 Allan Kerpan - Saskatchewan Party MLA, Carrot River Valley, 2003–present; former Reform MP, Moose Jaw-Lake Centre, 1993-2000 Janko Peric - former Liberal MP, Cambridge, 1993-2004 Peter Sekulic – former Alta Liberal MLA, Edmonton Manning, 1993-1997 Roseanne Skoke - former Liberal MP, Central Nova, 1993-1997 John Sola - former Liberal MPP, 1987–1995 Dave Stupich - former NDP MP, Nanaimo-Cowichan 1988-1993; former B.C. NDP MLA, 1963-1969; 1972-1988 Ruža Tomašić - police officer and politician, Member of the European Parliament Berry Vrbanovic - mayor of Kitchener, 2014–present; Kitchener City Councillor, 1994-2014; Liberal Party candidate for Kitchener Centre in the 1999 Ontario Election. Lynne Yelich - Canadian Alliance/Conservative MP, Blackstrap, 2000–2015 Scientists Asaf Durakovic - physician and expert in nuclear medicine and depleted uranium; poet Arts and entertainment Michael Bublé - singer Steve Bacic - actor Frank Cvitanovich - documentary filmmaker Ivan Hrvatska - singer Alicia Josipovic - actor Stana Katic - actor Josip Novakovich - writer Daniella Pavičić - singer and songwriter Teresa Toten - writer Athletes Nikola Andrijević - soccer player Sandra Bezić - figure skater Val Bezić - figure skater Željko Bilecki - soccer player Joseph Cattarinich - hockey player George Chuvalo - boxer Nick Dasović - soccer player Great Antonio - strength athlete Tony Hrkac - hockey player Dejan Jakovic - soccer player Ante Jazić - soccer player Dan Kordić - hockey player John Kordić - hockey player Frank Mahovlich - hockey player Peter Mahovlich - hockey player Tony Mandarich - NFL player Phil Oresković - hockey player Matt Pavelich - hockey player George Pesut - hockey player Brian Sakić - hockey player Joe Sakić - hockey player Cory Sarich - hockey player Paul