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In 2003, the Writer's Trust instituted a companion award, the Timothy Findley Award, to honour male writers.

1 Winners

• 1986: Alice Munro
• 1987: Audrey Thomas
• 1988: Edna Alford
• 1989: Merna Summers
• 1990: Carol Shields
• 1991: Joan Clark
• 1992: Joan Barfoot
• 19931993 is a common year starting on Friday and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003 Events January January 1 Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic.: Sandra BirdsellSandra Birdsell ( 1942-) is a Canadian author who lives in Regina, Saskatchewan. Works Night Travellers 1984 (winner of the Gerald Lampert Award) Ladies of the House 1984 The Missing Child 1989 (winner of the 1990 Books in Canada First Novel Award) The Ch
• 19941994 is a common year starting on Saturday, and was designated the International year of the Family''. Events January events January 1 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect January 6 Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an: Jane UrquhartJane Urquhart (born June 21, 1949) is a Canadian author. Born in Little Longlac, Ontario, she spent her later childhood and adolescence in Toronto. In addition to her novels, she has published three books of poetry ( I'm Walking in the Garden of His Imagi
• 19951995 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). It has a Golden number of 1, and was the first year of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www. org/culture/indigenous . Events January events Ja: Bonnie BurnardBonnie Burnard (born January 15 1945) is a Canadian novelist who lives in London, Ontario. In 1995 she was awarded the Marian Engel Award. Works: Women of Influence 1988 Casino and Other Stories 1995 A Good House 1999 (winner of the 1999 Giller Prize) Bur
• 19961996 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty''. Events January January 5 Hamas operative Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone Jan: Barbara GowdyBarbara Gowdy born in 1950 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, is a novelist. She was nominated for a Governor General's Award for her novel Mister Sandman in 1995 and her novel White Bone in 1998, the latter also nominated for the Giller Prize. She is married t
• 1997: Katherine Govier
• 1998: Sharon Butala
• 1999: Janice Kulyk Keefer
• 2000: Anita Rau Badami
• 2001: Elizabeth Hay
• 2002: Terry Griggs
• 2003: Elisabeth Harvor