Charles Thomas `` Stompin ' Tom '' Connors , OC ( February 9 , 1936 March 6 , 2013 ) was one of Canada 's most prolific and well-known country and folk singer-songwriters .
Charles Thomas Connors , OC ( February 9 , 1936 -- March 6 , 2013 ) was a Canadian singer-songwriter . He was one of Canada 's most well-known country and folk singers .