Awards and Honours

• Patricia Hackett Prize for Poetry, University of Western Australia, 1986.
• Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry, 1988, for West of Darkness: a portrait of Emily Carr.
• Archibald Lampman Award (Ottawa Independent Writers) 1995, for Designs from the Interior.
• Ottawa-Carleton Book Award, Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton, 1995, for Notes toward a Family Tree.
• Lansdowne Visitor, Univeristy of Victoria, 1998.
• Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry, 1999 for Sweet Ellipsis.

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