The winner of the Indigenous Literature Award in each category will receive a $5,000 cash prize.
Nalo Hopkinson wins 2025 Sunburst Award
Hopkinson is now a three-time winner of the award for Canadian literature of the fantastic.
Tanya Talaga, André Alexis among authors shortlisted for 2025 Toronto Book Award
The winner of the $20,000 award will be named on October 15.
Omar El Akkad, Miriam Toews among authors shortlisted for 2025 Hilary Weston Prize
The winner will be revealed at the Writers’ Trust Awards in Toronto on Nov. 13.
Lyse Doucet longlisted for 2025 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
The chief international correspondent for the BBC is the one Canadian named to the longlist for the £50,000 U.K. prize.
Tea Gerbeza, Roza Nozari, Ziyad Saadi shortlisted for 2025 Dayne Ogilvie Prize
The winner of the $12,000 award will be named at the Writers’ Trust Awards in Toronto on November 13.
Eight books shortlisted for 2025 Cundill History Prize
Three finalists will be announced later this month, with the winner to be named at a ceremony in Montreal on Oct 30.
Canadian Children’s Book Centre 2025 awards finalists announced
Handed out by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre, the seven awards celebrate exceptional books for young people.
Alan Twigg named to Order of British Columbia
15 books on CBC Kids Reads 2025 longlist
The third edition of “Canada Reads for kids” will celebrate five of Canada’s best picture books.
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