2000 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award April 2026 The 2000 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, and Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman of the Canada Council for the Arts, on November 14 at Rideau Hall."Governor General's Awards handed out". Barrie Examiner, November 15, 2000. English CategoryWinnerNominated Fiction Michael Ondaatje, Anil's GhostMargaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin Austin Clarke, The Question David Adams Richards, Mercy Among the Children Eden Robinson, Monkey Beach Non-fiction Nega Mezlekia, Notes from the Hyena's BellyRobert Bringhurst, A Story as Sharp as a Knife Trevor Herriot, River in a Dry Land A. B. McKillop, The Spinster and the Prophet Poetry Don McKay, Another GravityGeorge Bowering, His Life A. F. Moritz, Rest on the Flight into Egypt John Pass, Water Stair Patricia Young, Ruin and Beauty Drama Timothy Findley, Elizabeth RexGeorge Boyd, Consecrated Ground Linda Griffiths, Alien Creature Daniel MacIvor and Daniel Brooks, Monster Jason Sherman, It's All True Children's literature Deborah Ellis, Looking for XMartha Brooks, Being with Henry Sharon E. McKay, Charlie Wilcox Sheldon Oberman, The Shaman's Nephew Duncan Thornton, Kalifax Children's illustration Marie-Louise Gay, Yuck, A Love StoryNelly Hofer and Ernst Hofer, The Snow Queen Marthe Jocelyn, Hannah's Collections Regolo Ricci, The Market Wedding Cybèle Young, Pa's Harvest French to English translation Robert Majzels, Just Fine (France Daigle, Pas pire)Sheila Fischman, Terra Firma (Christiane Frenette, La Terre ferme) Linda Gaboriau, Down Dangerous Passes Road (Michel Marc Bouchard, Le chemin des Passes-dangereuses) Bobby Theodore, 15 Seconds (François Archambault, 15 secondes) French CategoryWinnerNominated Fiction Jean-Marc Dalpé, Un vent se lève qui éparpilleChristiane Duchesne, L'Homme des silences Roger Magini, Styx Pierre Samson, Il était une fois une ville Alison Lee Strayer, Jardin et prairie Non-fiction Gérard Bouchard, Genèse des nations et cultures du Nouveau MondeBrian T. Fitch, À l'ombre de la littérature Olga Hazan, Le mythe du progrès artistique Yves Lavertu, Jean-Charles Harvey Robert Major, Convoyages Poetry Normand de Bellefeuille, La Marche de l'aveugle sans son chienMartine Audet, Orbites Joël Des Rosiers, Vétiver Madeleine Gagnon, Rêve de pierre Claude Paré, Exécuté en chambre Drama Wajdi Mouawad, LittoralGeneviève Billette, Crime contre l'humanité Serge Boucher, 24 Poses Jasmine Dubé, L'Arche de Noémie Lise Vaillancourt, Le petit dragon and La balade de Fannie et Carcassonne Children's literature Charlotte Gingras, Un été de JadeGuy Dessureault, L'homme au chat François Gravel, L'été de la moustache Gilles Tibo, La Planète du petit géant Hélène Vachon, Le délire de Somerset Children's illustration Anne Villeneuve, L'Écharpe rougeMarie-Louise Gay, Sur mon île Pascale Constantin, Gloups!, Bébé-vampire Geneviève Côté, La grande aventure d'un petit mouton noir Gérard DuBois, Riquet à la Houppe English to French translation Lori Saint-Martin and Paul Gagné, Un parfum de cèdreJude Des Chênes, L'honneur du guerrier Dominique Issenhuth, Amants References External links The Canada Council: CUMULATIVE LIST OF FINALISTS FOR THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARDS https://web.archive.org/web/20110609142950/http://www.canadacouncil.ca/NR/rdonlyres/A0218714-E679-4E53-BC1E-78A9EAFEE805/0/finalGGLAcumulativefinalistslistNov2010.pdf 2011-06-09 Category:Governor General's Awards Governor General's Awards Governor General's Awards