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Giller Prize splits with long-time sponsor Scotiabank after more than a year of protests

The Giller Prize, Canada’s most prestigious fiction award, has announced that it is parting ways with its lead sponsor, Scotiabank.…

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Ukrainian human rights lawyer, Nobel Prize winner urges Trump to show strength and end the war

President Donald Trump is urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to come to the negotiating table and put an end to…

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Dionne Irving to chair 2025 Giller Prize jury

Canadian author Dionne Irving has been selected to chair the 2025 Giller Prize jury, a prestigious literary award in Canada…

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Charges dropped against four of five who protested the 2023 Giller Prize ceremony

Pro-Palestinian activists are celebrating a small victory as charges against four of the five individuals arrested for protesting at last…

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Mohammadi, Iranian activist and Nobel prize winner, released from jail for medical treatment

Narges Mohammadi, a prominent Iranian activist known for her advocacy for women’s rights and the abolition of the death penalty…

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Canada Reads champion Kate Beaton wins 2024 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature

Cape Breton cartoonist Kate Beaton’s graphic memoir, “Ducks,” has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature.…

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Book on mass surveillance wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy

Toronto – Wendy H. Wong Wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy Wendy H. Wong has been awarded the prestigious Balsillie…

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Country Music Association Awards: Morgan Wallen gets top prize

Chris Stapleton Dominates the 2022 Country Music Association Awards At the recent Country Music Association Awards, Chris Stapleton stole the…

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Anne Michaels wins the $100K Giller Prize for novel Held

Anne Michaels has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Giller Prize for her novel Held, solidifying her position as one of…

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Giller Prize: Anne Michaels wins for ‘Held’

Toronto author Anne Michaels was awarded the prestigious Giller Prize for her novel “Held,” a powerful exploration of war, trauma,…

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