Graeme S. Mount, professor emeritus at Laurentian University, won the university's teaching award in 2000. Raised in North Bay, and taught History at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario from 1969 until 2005. During that time he also taught courses in North Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, and Timmins. Since retirement, he has co-edited a prize-winning encyclopedia on US-Latin American relations. He continues to enjoy summers at his cottage on Long Lake in Sudbury.