Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the wrestler has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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If used next to the names of the wrestlers, they may, in fact, not have held the title in the period indicated. If used next to the dates or places, either they are possibly wrong or the title changes are fictitious.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a wrestler held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Broadcast date; the actual recording date is unknown.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the wrestler shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized in HTML files
Billed as champion in Ottawa, ON; still champion as of 12-05-19; still/again champion as of 19-10-17.
Charlie Kelly
1912-07-30<
Will Connors #
1910-02-07<
Billed as champion in Salt Lake City, UT.
George Walker
1920-02-16<
Recognized in Vancouver, BC.
Alec Stewart
1923-12<
Listed as one of the claimants (The Leader, Regina, SK, 23-12-26).
Jack Forbes
1923-12<
Recognized in Toronto, ON; also listed as one of the claimants in Regina, SK (The Leader, Regina, SK, 23-12-26); defeats Steve Graf on 23-12-19 in Toronto, ON to claim the world title (The Gazette, Montreal, QC, 23-12-20).