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The shortlisted nominees for the 2020 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on May 4, 2021, [1] and the winners were announced on June 1. [2] Ordinarily the award shortlists and winners would have been named in fall 2020, but were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.
CategoryWinnerNominatedSophie Létourneau, Chasse à l'hommeJennifer Bélanger, Menthol Naomi ...Frédérique Bernier, HantisesThomas Dommange, Le rapt ontologique ...Martine Audet, La Société des cendresPaul Bélanger, Déblais Hugues Corriveau, ...Martin Bellemare, Cœur minéralLe Collectif Aalaapi (Louisa Naluiyuk, ...Honours recipients inspire us through their exceptional achievements. Use our search tool to find out who they are.
NameLocationHonourTignish, Prince Edward IslandExemplary Service MedalsSaguenay, QuebecExemplary Service MedalsChicoutimi, QuebecExemplary Service MedalsWinnipeg, ManitobaExemplary Service MedalsPast Winners and Finalists. Explore the list of Governor General’s Literary Award winners (since 1936) and finalists (since 1979) to discover the celebrated books! Prior to 2016, the “Young People’s Literature” categories were referred to as “Children’s Literature.”.
Jun 1, 2021 · The prizes are given to seven English-language and seven French-language books in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, young people's literature — text, young people's literature — illustration, drama and...
Below is a list of awards presented by the governor general of Canada on behalf of the Canadian monarch. The officeholder presents awards to recognize those people who have demonstrated excellence or exceptional dedication to service in ways that bring special credit to the country.
Governors general have created many awards and trophies to show gratitude to outstanding individuals, teams and organizations, and to inspire all Canadians to excellence.
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Feb 19, 2020 · This year, the Canada Council for the Arts is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts. Over the last two decades, a total of 170 contemporary visual and media artists, as well as arts professionals, have been recognized for their excellence.