Awards and Honours
- Don Coles Special Issue Arc 50, Summer 2003
- 14th annual Trillium Prize / Prix Trillium awarded for the best book published (in any genre) in the province of Ontario in the year 2000 for Kurgan
- 1996 Glassco Literary Translation Prize for For the Living and the Dead, a collection of poetry by Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer
- Governor General's Award for Poetry, for Forests of the Medieval World, 1993
- National Magazine Awards, Gold Medal, for "Dark Fields" in The Canadian Forum 1986
- Arvon International Poetry Competition Anthology, runner-up, for "Driving in the Car with Her." 1993
- Faculty of Arts Research Fellowship 1985-86
- CBC Literary Competition (Second Prize) 1981
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