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49-607: Roy was born in 1909 in Saint-Boniface (now part of Winnipeg ), Manitoba , and was educated at the Académie Saint-Joseph. She was born into a family of eleven children and reportedly began to write at an early age. She lived on rue Deschambault, a house and neighbourhood in Saint-Boniface that would later inspire one of her most famous works. The house is now a National Historic Site and museum in Winnipeg. After training as

98-2132: A Black Writer Write About Sex? Dany Laferrière , Cette grenade dans la main du jeune nègre est-elle une arme ou un fruit? Paul Leduc Browne , Dream Michelle Weinroth Trudeau and the End of a Canadian Dream Guy Laforest , Trudeau et la fin du rêve canadien Sheila Fischman No Song, But Silence Hélène Le Beau , La Chute du corps Wayne Grady Black Squirrel Daniel Poliquin , L'écureuil noir Susan Ouriou The Road to Chlifa Michèle Marineau , La Route de Chlifa 1996 Linda Gaboriau Stone and Ashes Daniel Danis , Cendres de cailloux Sheila Fischman Ostend François Gravel , Ostende D. G. Jones For Orchestra and Solo Poet Émile Martel , Pour orchestre et poète seul Shelley Tepperman In Vitro Yvan Bienvenue , In vitro 1997 Howard Scott The Euguelion Louky Bersianik , L'Euguélionne Jane Brierley Canadians of Old Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé , Les Anciens canadiens Patricia Claxton Baroque at Dawn Nicole Brossard , Baroque d'aube David Homel A Drifting Year Dany Laferrière , Chronique de la dérive douce Nancy Huston The Goldberg Variations Nancy Huston , Les variations Goldberg 1998 Sheila Fischman Bambi and Me Michel Tremblay , Les vues animés Arnold Bennett Voltaire's Man in America Jean-Paul de Lagrave , L'Époque de Voltaire au Canada David Homel The Second Fiddle Yves Beauchemin , Le Second violon Daniel Sloate Aknos and Other Poems Fulvio Caccia , selected poetry 1999 Patricia Claxton Gabrielle Roy: A Life François Ricard , Gabrielle roy, une vie David Homel Olivo Oliva Philippe Poloni , Olivo, Oliva Nancy Huston The Mark of

147-1447: A House Nicholas Dawson , Désormais, ma demeure Émilie Monnet Okinum Émilie Monnet , Okinum Susan Ouriou Kukum Michel Jean , Kukum 2024 Katia Grubisic Nights Too Short to Dance Marie-Claire Blais , Un cœur habité de mille voix Melissa Bull Morel Maxime Raymond Bock , Morel Aleshia Jensen So Long Sad Love Mirion Malle , Adieu triste amour Lazer Lederhendler The Hollow Beast Christophe Bernard , La bête creuse Aimee Wall Sadie X Clara Dupuis-Morency , Sadie X References [ edit ] ^ "Past GGBooks winners and finalists" . Governor General's Literary Awards . Retrieved 2021-11-27 . ^ "Governor General Literary Award finalists announced" . Vancouver Sun , October 2, 2013. ^ "Thomas King wins Governor General’s award for fiction" . The Globe and Mail , November 18, 2014. ^ "Michelle Good says celebrating fiction win feels 'petty and selfish' after residential school discovery" . CTV News , June 1, 2021. ^ "Francesca Ekwuyasi, Billy-Ray Belcourt & Anne Carson among 2020 Governor General's Literary Awards finalists" . CBC Books , May 4, 2021. ^ "Inuk author Norma Dunning wins $ 25K Governor General's fiction prize" Archived 2021-11-17 at

196-1024: A Less Travelled Road: A Historian’s Life Marcel Trudel , Mémoire d'un autre siècle Patricia Claxton A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali Gil Courtemanche , Un dimanche à la piscine à Kigali Jo-Anne Elder Tales from Dog Island: St. Pierre et Miquelon Françoise Enguehard , L’Île aux Chiens David Homel , Fred A. Reed The Heart Is an Involuntary Muscle Monique Proulx , Le Cœur est un muscle involontaire Susan Ouriou Necessary Betrayals Guillaume Vigneault , Chercher le vent 2004 Judith Cowan Mirabel Pierre Nepveu , Lignes aériennes Sheila Fischman The Alien House Élise Turcotte , La maison étrangère Liedewy Hawke The Iguana Denis Thériault , L'Iguane 2005 Fred A. Reed Truth or Death: The Quest for Immortality in

245-774: A cantare 1993 D. G. Jones Categorics One, Two and Three Normand de Bellefeuille , Catégoriques un deux et trois Jane Brierley The Maerlande Chronicles Elisabeth Vonarburg , Les chroniques du pays des Mères Sheila Fischman Following the Summer Lise Bissonnette , Marie suivait l'été Linda Gaboriau The Eye Is an Eagle Pierre Morency , L'Œil américain Käthe Roth The Last Cod Fish Pol Chantraine , La Dernière queue de morue 1994 Donald Winkler The Lyric Generation: The Life and Times of

294-487: A living as a sketch artist while continuing to write. Her first novel, Bonheur d'occasion (1945), gave a starkly realistic portrait of the lives of people in Saint-Henri , a working-class neighbourhood of Montreal . The novel caused many Quebeckers to take a hard look at themselves, and is regarded as the novel that helped lay the foundation for Quebec's Quiet Revolution of the 1960s. The original French version won her

343-529: A local museum dedicated to Franco-Manitoban culture and history; and Le Cercle Molière , a French-language theatre group and Canada's oldest theatre company. The Centre du Patrimoine is a heritage centre housing the largest Franco-Manitoban archives in Manitoba, as well as the Société historique de Saint-Boniface (SHSB), the oldest historical society in western Canada. The area features such landmarks as

392-600: A major rail-handling facility; and the Union Stockyards, which were once the largest of their kind in Canada. The St. Boniface city ward, represented by City Councillor Matt Allard, is composed of the following neighbourhoods: Archwood, Dufresne, Central St. Boniface, Holden, Island Lakes , Maginot, The Mint , Mission Industrial, Niakwa Park, Niakwa Place, North St. Boniface, Norwood East, Norwood West, Southdale, Stock Yards, and Windsor Park . The ward mostly corresponds to

441-551: A result, there has never been an unabridged version of The Tin Flute published in English. In August 1947, she married Marcel Carbotte, a Saint Boniface doctor, and the couple set off for Europe where Carbotte studied gynecology and Roy spent her time writing. Where Nests the Water Hen , Gabrielle Roy's second novel, is a sensitive and sympathetic tale that captures both the innocence and

490-677: A teacher at The Winnipeg Normal School, she taught in rural schools in Marchand and Cardinal and was then appointed to the Institut Collégial Provencher in Saint Boniface. With her savings she was able to spend some time in Europe, but was forced to return to Canada in 1939 at the outbreak of World War II . She returned with some of her works near completion, but settled in Quebec to earn

539-874: Is a city ward and neighbourhood in Winnipeg . Along with being the centre of the Franco-Manitoban community, it ranks as the largest francophone community in Western Canada . It features such landmarks as the St. Boniface Cathedral , Boulevard Provencher , the Provencher Bridge , Esplanade Riel , Saint Boniface Hospital , the Université de Saint-Boniface , and the Royal Canadian Mint . The area covers much of eastern Winnipeg, including Old St. Boniface. It consists of

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588-641: Is home to the Festival du Voyageur , held annually in February outdoors at Whittier Park and Fort Gibraltar , as well as Cinémental , the city's annual francophone film festival. The area also hosts the Centre culturel franco-manitobain (CCFM; the Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre), which features an art gallery, theatres, meeting rooms, and a community radio station; Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum ,

637-463: Is one of the oldest stone buildings in western Canada . Winnipeg's three Francophone radio stations, CKXL-FM , CKSB-10-FM and CKSB-FM , are located in St. Boniface and are licensed there, a legacy of when St. Boniface was a separate city. The French-language weekly newspaper La Liberté is also based in St. Boniface. St. Boniface is represented by the St. Boniface Riels hockey team which plays in

686-721: The Canada 2016 Census . Succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples lived in the area for thousands of years before European exploration. It is an area of historic Ojibwe occupation. Fur traders and European mercenaries hired by Thomas Douglas, Lord Selkirk , to protect his fledgling Red River Colony were among the area's first European settlers. With the founding of a Roman Catholic mission in 1818, St. Boniface began its role in Canadian religious, political and cultural history: as mother parish for many French settlements in Western Canada; as

735-511: The Grey Nuns ), who arrived in 1844, founded the early educational, cultural and social-service institutions, such as St. Boniface Hospital , the first in Western Canada. Early French-speaking missionary Catholic priests in the region founded the Collège de Saint-Boniface (dating to 1818) to teach Latin and general humanities to the local boys; it is now the Université de Saint-Boniface . St. Boniface

784-551: The Manitoba Major Junior Hockey League (MMJHL). The St. Boniface Riels were founded in 1971. They play at the Southdale Arena and have won five MMJHL championships: 1971–1972, 1972–1973, 1984–1985, 1985–1986, 2014–2015. 49°54′00″N 97°06′00″W  /  49.900°N 97.100°W  / 49.900; -97.100 Governor General%27s Award for French to English translation From Misplaced Pages,

833-475: The Wayback Machine . Coast Reporter , November 17, 2021. ^ "Ivan Coyote, David A. Robertson & Julie Flett among finalists for $ 25K Governor General's Literary Awards" . CBC Books , October 14, 2021. ^ Deborah Dundas, "Sheila Heti, Eli Baxter win 2022 Governor General’s Literary Awards for fiction and non-fiction" . Toronto Star , November 16, 2022. ^ "The finalists for

882-486: The community area of St. Boniface and neighbourhood clusters of St. Boniface East and West, which are used by Statistics Canada for demographic purposes. However, while the community area—or clusters—include all of the neighbourhoods of the city ward, it also extends eastward past Lagimodière Boulevard to Plessis Road, thereby including the neighbourhoods of Dugald, Royalwood, Sage Creek, Southland Park, St. Boniface Industrial Park, and Symington Yards . St. Boniface

931-1902: The Angel Nancy Huston , L'Empreinte de l'ange Lazer Lederhendler The Sparrow Has Cut the Day in Half Claire Dé , Bonheur, Oiseau rare Donald Winkler The World of the Gift Jacques Godbout , Alain Caillé , L'Esprit du don 2000s [ edit ] Year Author Title Translated work 2000 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 2001 Fred A. Reed , David Homel Fairy Ring Martine Desjardins , Le Cercle de Clara Sheila Fischman The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches Gaétan Soucy , La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes Gail Scott The Sailor's Disquiet Michael Delisle , Le Désarroi du matelot 2002 Nigel Spencer Thunder and Light Marie-Claire Blais , Dans la foudre et la lumière Sheila Fischman Twelve Opening Acts Michel Tremblay , Douze coups de théâtre Linda Gaboriau Impromptu on Nun's Island Michel Tremblay , L'État des lieux Liedewy Hawke The Milky Way Louise Dupré , La Voie lactée Lazer Lederhendler Larry Volt Pierre Tourangeau , Larry Volt 2003 Jane Brierley Memoirs of

980-633: The Baby Boomers François Ricard , La Génération lyrique Patricia Claxton Tchipayuk or The Way of the Wolf Ronald Lavallée , Tchipayuk Sheila Fischman The Sound of Living Things Élise Turcotte , Le bruit des choses vivantes David Homel An Aroma of Coffee Dany Laferrière , L'odeur du café Shelley Tepperman Playing Bare Dominic Champagne , La Répétition 1995 David Homel Why Must

1029-2810: The Birds Rained Down Jocelyne Saucier , Il pleuvait des oiseaux George Tombs Canada's Forgotten Slaves: Two Hundred Years of Bondage Marcel Trudel , Deux siècles d’esclavage au Québec Luise von Flotow The Stalinist's Wife France Théoret , La femme du stalinien 2014 Peter Feldstein Paul-Émile Borduas: A Critical Biography François-Marc Gagnon , Paul-Émile Borduas (1905–1960) : biographie critique et analyse de l'œuvre Sheila Fischman Wonder Dominique Fortier , Les larmes de saint Laurent Linda Gaboriau Christina, The Girl King Michel Marc Bouchard , Christine, la reine-garçon Maureen Labonté And Slowly Beauty Michel Nadeau , Lentement la beauté Rhonda Mullins Guyana Élise Turcotte , Guyana 2015 Rhonda Mullins Twenty-One Cardinals Jocelyne Saucier , Les Héritiers de la mine David Scott Hamilton Captive Claudine Dumont , Anabiose Lazer Lederhendler The Lake Perrine Leblanc , Malabourg Susan Ouriou , Christelle Morelli Stolen Sisters: The Story of Two Missing Girls, Their Families and How Canada Has Failed Indigenous Women Emmanuelle Walter , Sœurs volées: Enquête sur un féminicide au Canada Donald Winkler Arvida Samuel Archibald , Arvida 2016 Lazer Lederhendler The Party Wall Catherine Leroux , Le mur mitoyen Rhonda Mullins Guano Louis Carmain , Guano Neil Smith The Goddess of Fireflies Geneviève Pettersen , La déesse des mouches à feu 2017 Oana Avasilichioaei Readopolis Bertrand Laverdure , Lectodôme Katia Grubisic Brothers David Clerson , Frères Howard Scott Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries Gérard Bouchard , Raison et déraison du mythe Pablo Strauss The Longest Year Daniel Grenier , L'année la plus longue W. Donald Wilson In Search of New Babylon Dominique Scali , À la recherche de New Babylon 2018 Phyllis Aronoff , Howard Scott Descent Into Night Edem Awumey , Explication de la nuit Vivian Felsen Jacob Isaac Segal: A Montreal Yiddish Poet and His Milieu Pierre Anctil , Jacob-Isaac Segal (1896–1954) : un poète yiddish de Montréal et son milieu Aleshia Jensen Explosions: Michael Bay and

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1078-646: The Boulevard Provencher, Esplanade Riel , Fort Gibraltar , Lagimodière-Gaboury Park, the Provencher Bridge, the Royal Canadian Mint , St. Boniface Cathedral (including the grave of Louis Riel in its churchyard), St. Boniface Hospital , and the Université de Saint-Boniface . The House of Archbishop Alexandre-Antonin Taché , which is now used for administrative purposes by the Archdiocese of St. Boniface ,

1127-894: The Choir of Destruction Marie-Claire Blais , Augustino et le chœur de la déstruction Sheila Fischman My Sister's Blue Eyes Jacques Poulin , Les Yeux bleus de Mistassini Robert Majzels , Erín Moure Notebook of Roses and Civilization Nicole Brossard , Cahier de roses et de civilisation Rhonda Mullins The Decline of the Hollywood Empire Hervé Fischer , Le déclin de l’empire hollywoodien John Murrell Two Plays: John and Beatrice; Helen's Necklace Carole Fréchette , Jean et Béatrice and Le collier d’Hélène 2008 Lazer Lederhendler Nikolski Nicolas Dickner , Nikolski Paul Leduc Browne , Michelle Weinroth The Making of

1176-485: The Eighth Day Antonine Maillet , Le Huitième jour Arlette Francière Kaleidoscope Michel Beaulieu , Kaléidoscope, ou les aléas du corps grave Donald Winkler Rose and Thorn Roland Giguère , selected poetry 1990s [ edit ] Year Author Title Translated work 1990 Jane Brierley Yellow-Wolf and Other Tales of

1225-1618: The French Regime in Canada Louise Dechêne , Le Peuple, lʼÉtat et la Guerre au Canada sous le Régime français Katia Grubisic A Cemetery for Bees Alina Dumitrescu , Le cimetière des abeilles Susan Ouriou The Lover, the Lake Virginia Pésémapéo Bordeleau , L'amant du lac 2022 Judith Weisz Woodsworth History of the Jews in Quebec Pierre Anctil , Histoire des juifs au Québec Aleshia Jensen Remnants Céline Huyghebaert , Le drap blanc Aleshia Jensen , Bronwyn Haslam This Is How I Disappear Mirion Malle , Cʼest comme ça que je disparais Susan Ouriou White Resin Audrée Wilhelmy , Blanc Résine Ben Vrignon They Called Us Savages: A Hereditary Chiefʼs Quest for Truth and Harmony Dominique Rankin , Marie-Josée Tardif , On nous appelait les Sauvages : souvenirs et espoirs dʼun chef héréditaire algonquin 2023 Peter McCambridge Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution Éric Dupont , La Logeuese Arielle Aaronson Alone: The Journeys of Three Young Refugees Paul Tom , Seuls D. M. Bradford House Within

1274-952: The Hotel Clarendon Nicole Brossard , Hier Wayne Grady Return from Africa Francine D'Amour , Le Retour d’Afrique Fred A. Reed , David Homel All that Glitters Martine Desjardins , L'Élu du hasard 2006 Hugh Hazelton Vetiver Joël Des Rosiers , Vétiver Sheila Fischman The Bicycle Eater Larry Tremblay , Le Mangeur de bicyclette Linda Gaboriau Assorted Candies Michel Tremblay , Bonbons assortis Lazer Lederhendler The Immaculate Conception Gaetan Soucy , L’Immaculée Conception Fred A. Reed A Threat from Within: A Century of Jewish Opposition to Zionism Yakov M. Rabkin , Au nom de la Torah : une histoire de l’opposition juive au sionisme 2007 Nigel Spencer Augustino and

1323-526: The Labour Movement in Quebec Michel Doré , Louise Fournier , [title unknown] Jane Brierley A Man of Sentiment: The Memoirs of Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé , Mémoires David Homel How to Make Love to a Negro Dany Laferrière , Comment faire l'amour avec un nègre sans se fatiguer 1989 Wayne Grady On

1372-568: The Middle East Thierry Hentsch , L'Orient imaginaire Neil B. Bishop Death of the Spider Michèle Mailhot , La mort de l'araignée Sheila Fischman Felicity's Fool François Gravel , Bonheur fou Luise von Flotow Deathly Delights Anne Dandurand , L'Assassin de l'intérieur / Diables d'espoir Agnes Whitfield Divine Diva Daniel Gagnon , Venite

1421-1310: The Nations and Cultures of the New World Gérard Bouchard , Genèse des nations et cultures du Nouveau Monde Jo-Anne Elder Beatitudes Herménégilde Chiasson , Béatitudes Liedewy Hawke The Postman's Round Denis Thériault , Le facteur émotif Fred A. Reed Orfeo Hans-Jürgen Greif , Orfeo 2009 Susan Ouriou Pieces of Me Charlotte Gingras , La liberté? Connais pasa Phyllis Aronoff , Howard Scott A Slight Case of Fatigue Stéphane Bourguignon , Un peu de fatigue Jo-Anne Elder One Serge Patrice Thibodeau , Seul on est David Homel , Fred A. Reed Wildlives Monique Proulx , Champagne Fred A. Reed Empire of Desire: The Abolition of Time Thierry Hentsch , Le temps aboli: l'Occident et ses grands recits 2010s [ edit ] Year Author Title Translated work 2010 Linda Gaboriau Forests Wajdi Mouawad , Forêts Sheila Fischman The Blue Notebook Michel Tremblay , Le Cahier bleu Sheila Fischman On

1470-960: The Predators’ Ball Marie-Claire Blais , Mai au bal des prédateurs Sheila Fischman Ru Kim Thúy , Ru Michael Gilson Mafia Inc.: The Long, Bloody Reign of Canada’s Sicilian Clan André Cédilot , André Noël , Mafia Inc. : Grandeur et misère du clan sicilien au Québec John Murrell The Small Room at the Top of the Stairs and Thinking of Yu Carole Fréchette , La Petite pièce en haut de l’escalier and Je pense à Yu Shelley Tepperman The List Jennifer Tremblay , La liste 2013 Donald Winkler The Major Verbs Pierre Nepveu , Les verbes majeurs Robert Majzels For Sure France Daigle , Pour sûr Rhonda Mullins And

1519-685: The Prix Duvernay and the Molson Prize. The National Library of Canada (now Library and Archives Canada ) has preserved a collection of her materials covering the years 1940 to 1983, including manuscripts, typescripts, galleys of published and unpublished works such as La Rivière sans repos , Cet été qui chantait , Un jardin au bout du monde , Ces enfants de ma vie , and La Détresse et l'enchantement , as well as business and personal correspondence, business records, and memorabilia. Saint Boniface, Winnipeg St. Boniface (or Saint Boniface )

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1568-900: The Proper Use of Stars Dominique Fortier , Du bon usage des étoiles Liedewy Hawke High-Wire Summer Louise Dupré , L'été funambule Lazer Lederhendler The Breakwater House Pascale Quiviger , La maison des temps rompus 2011 Donald Winkler Partita for Glenn Gould Georges Leroux , Partita pour Glenn Gould Judith Cowan Meridian Line Paul Bélanger , Origine des méridiens David Scott Hamilton Exit Nelly Arcan , Paradis, clef en main Lazer Lederhendler Apocalypse for Beginners Nicolas Dickner , Tarmac Lazer Lederhendler Dirty Feet Edem Awumey , Les pieds sales 2012 Nigel Spencer Mai at

1617-1722: The Pyrotechnics of the Imagination Mathieu Poulin , Des explosions Peter McCambridge Songs for the Cold of Heart Éric Dupont , La fiancée américaine Rhonda Mullins Little Beast Julie Demers , Barbe 2019 Linda Gaboriau Birds of a Kind Wajdi Mouawad , Tous des oiseaux Louisa Blair 887 Robert Lepage , 887 Sheila Fischman Vi Kim Thúy , Vi Rhonda Mullins The Embalmer Anne-Renée Caillé , L'embaumeur Pablo Strauss Synapses Simon Brousseau , Synapses 2020s [ edit ] Year Author Title Translated work Ref 2020 Lazer Lederhendler If You Hear Me Pascale Quiviger , Si tu m'entends Oana Avasilichioaei The Neptune Room Bertrand Laverdure , La chambre neptune Alexis Diamond Amaryllis & Little Witch Pascal Brullemans , Vipérine and Petit sorcière Pablo Strauss The Country Will Bring Us No Peace Matthieu Simard , Ici, ailleurs J. C. Sutcliffe Back Roads Andrée A. Michaud , Routes secondaires 2021 Erín Moure This Radiant Life Chantal Neveu , La vie radieuse Helge Dascher , Rob Aspinall Paul at Home Michel Rabagliati , Paul à la maison Peter Feldstein People, State, and War Under

1666-669: The Revival of a Romantic Drama Michel Marc Bouchard , Les feluettes Peter Keating Physics and the Rise of Scientific Research in Canada Yves Gingras , Les origines de la recherche scientifique au Canada : le cas des physiciens Patricia Smart , Dorothy Howard The Diary of André Laurendeau André Laurendeau , Journal tenu pendant la Commission royale d’enquête sur le bilinguisme et le biculturalisme 1992 Fred A. Reed Imagining

1715-497: The Road Roch Carrier , De l'amour dans la ferraille Anthony Martin-Sperry Languages and Their Territories J. A. Laponce , Langue et territoire Patricia Sillers The Dragon and Other Laurentian Tales Claude Jasmin , Les contes du Sommet-Bleu 1988 Philip Stratford Second Chance Diane Hébert , Un Second souffle Arnold Bennett The History of

1764-868: The Saint Lawrence Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé , Divers Patricia Claxton Letters to Bernadette Gabrielle Roy , Ma chère petite sœur : Lettres à Bernadette 1943–1970 Sheila Fischman Benito François Gravel , Benito Anthony Martin-Sperry Charlevoix: Two Centuries at Murray Bay Philippe Dubé , Deux cents ans villégiature dans Charlevoix Susan Usher Community Care and Participatory Research Jacques Alary , Solidarités: Pratiques de recherche-action et de prise en charge par le milieu 1991 Albert W. Halsall A Dictionary of Literary Devices: Gradus, A-Z Bernard Dupriez , Gradus : Les procédés littéraires Linda Gaboriau Lilies, or

1813-483: The Stockyards site as a housing and retail area by Olexa Developments of Calgary is scheduled for 2020. It is planned that in the first phase of the development, 600 housing units are to be constructed. In the 1950s and 1960s the neighbourhoods of Windsor Park and Southdale developed into residential areas. In 2016 Windsor Park had a population of 10,050 and Southdale had a population of 6,450. In 1971, St. Boniface

1862-547: The Western Narrative Tradition Thierry Hentsch , Raconter et mourir : aux sources narratives de l’imaginaire occidental Jane Brierley America: The Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Dawn of a New Power Denis Vaugeois , America, 1803–1853 : l’expédition de Lewis & Clark et la naissance d’une nouvelle puissance Susanne de Lotbinière-Harwood Yesterday, at

1911-506: The age of seventy-four. Her autobiography, La Détresse et l'enchantement , was published posthumously and translated in 1984 by Patricia Claxton , a prominent Quebec translator who is considered the primary translator of Gabrielle Roy's works from French to English. Her translation of Gabrielle Roy's autobiography, translated into English as Enchantment and Sorrow was awarded the Governor General's Award in 1987. The autobiography covers

1960-476: The birthplace of Louis Riel and fellow Métis who struggled to obtain favourable terms for Manitoba's entry into Confederation ; and as a focus of resistance to controversial 1890 legislation to alter Manitoba's school system and abolish French as an official language in the province (see Manitoba Schools Question ). French-speaking religious orders , including the Sisters of Charity of Montreal (better known as

2009-540: The 💕 Canadian literary award This is a list of recipients of the Governor General's Award for French-to-English translation . Winners and nominees [ edit ] 1980s [ edit ] Year Author Title Translated work 1987 Patricia Claxton Enchantment and Sorrow: The Autobiography of Gabrielle Roy Gabrielle Roy , La Détresse et l'enchantement Sheila Fischman Heartbreaks Along

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2058-585: The most influential Canadian authors. In 1963, she was on a panel that gave the Montreal World's Fair, Expo 67 , its theme: Terre des hommes or in English Man and His World . It was her suggestion to use Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 's 1939 book title as the organizing theme. In 2016, Margaret Atwood , who had read her books as a teenager, wrote an essay about her career, and noted that her works were still more relevant than ever. Gabrielle Roy died in 1983 at

2107-405: The neighbourhoods of Norwood West, Norwood East, Windsor Park , Niakwa Park, Niakwa Place, Southdale, Southland Park, Royalwood, Sage Creek, and Island Lakes , among others, plus a large industrial area. The ward is represented by Matt Allard, a member of Winnipeg City Council , and also corresponds to the neighbourhood clusters of St. Boniface East and West. The population was 58,520 according to

2156-639: The prestigious Prix Femina in 1947. Published in English as The Tin Flute (1947), the book won the 1947 Governor General's Award for fiction as well as the Royal Society of Canada 's Lorne Pierce Medal . Distributed in the United States, where it sold more than three-quarters of a million copies, the Literary Guild of America made The Tin Flute a feature book of the month in 1947. The book garnered so much attention that Roy returned to Manitoba to escape

2205-434: The publicity. There are two French versions of Bonheur d'occasion . The first was published in 1945 by Société des Éditions Pascal in two volumes. This version was translated in 1947 by Hannah Josephson , who removed several short passages from the English version. In 1965, Librairie Beauchemin published an abridged French version eliminating a number of passages. This second version was translated by Alan Brown in 1980. As

2254-400: The vitality of a sparsely populated frontier. Another of her novels brought additional critical acclaim. Alexandre Chenevert (1954), is a dark and emotional story that is ranked as one of the most significant works of psychological realism in the history of Canadian literature . She is considered by many to be one of the most important Francophone writers in Canadian history and one of

2303-562: The years from Gabrielle Roy's childhood in Manitoba to the time when she settled in Quebec. The movie Tramp at the Door , based on Roy's short story and released in 1985, was dedicated to her memory. Patricia Claxton won her second Governor General's Award in 1999 for translating François Ricard 's biography of Gabrielle Roy. She won the Governor General's Award three times, the Prix David twice,

2352-438: Was amalgamated, along with several neighbouring communities, into the City of Winnipeg. As one of the largest French-Canadian communities outside Québec , it has often been a centre of struggles to preserve French-Canadian language and culture within Manitoba. The St. Boniface area covers much of the eastern part of Winnipeg , including Old St. Boniface. It also includes the Canadian National Railway 's Symington Yards ,

2401-421: Was incorporated as a town in 1883 and as a city in 1908. The early economy was oriented to agriculture. Industrialization arrived in the early 20th century. The 165-acre (67 ha) Union Stockyards, developed 1912–13, became the largest livestock exchange in Canada and a centre of the meat-packing and -processing industry. By the early 1900s, numerous light and heavy industries were established. Redevelopment of

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