Poetry Awards

• Saskatchewan Writers' Guild Literary Award, 1977, 1975, 1981.
• Cross Canada Writers' Quarterly, poetry competition, 2nd prize, 1985.
• Grain, Postcard Story Competition, honourable mention, 1992.
• National Magazine Awards, honourable mention, poetry, 1993.
• Prairie Fire, poetry contest, honourable mention, 1995.
• League of Canadian Poets National Competition, runner-up, 1999, 1994, 1992, 1987

Teaching and Other Awards

• Citizen of the Year, City of Moose Jaw, 1998
• SaskCulture: Volunteer of the Year Award, 1996
• Saskatchewan Writers� Guild: Volunteer Leadership Award 1996
• Joe Duffy Award: teaching excellence & service to the profession, 1994
• Poet Laureate Lifetime, (with Robert Currie) City of Moose Jaw,1991
• Marshall McLuhan Distinguished Teacher National Award, 1991
• National Hilroy Fellowship (innovative teaching), 1974

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