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John Steffler : Awards and Honours

2006 Parliamentary Poet Laureate: John Steffler, 2006-2008
2003 Winner: Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards, for Helix: New and Selected Poems
1997 Memorial University Artistic Project Grant.
1996 Memorial University Vice-President's Special Grant.
anada Council Short Term and Travel Grants.
Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council Year of the Arts Grant.
1993 The Joseph S. Stauffer Prize, Canada Council.
Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize.
W.H. Smith/Books in Canada First Novel Award.
Memorial University Vice-President's Special Grant.
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Principal's Grant.
Short-listed for the Commonwealth Best First Book Prize.
Short-listed for the Governor General's Award for Fiction.
1991 Canada Council Project Grant.
1989 Memorial University Vice-President's Special Grant.
1988 Canada Council "B" Grant.
1987 Memorial University Vice-President's Special Grant.
1986 Nominated for a Silver Medal from the Royal Society of the Arts.
Ontario Arts Council Award.
1984 Memorial University Vice-President's Special Grant.
Newfoundland Arts Council Award.
Banff School of Fine Arts Scholarship.
1983 Canada Council Project Grant.
1981 Memorial University Vice-President's Special Grant.
Canada Council Project Grant.
1978 Canada Council Project Grant.
1973 Ontario Graduate Fellowship.
1972 Ontario Graduate Fellowship.
1971 First prize in the University of Toronto's Norma Epstein Creative Writing Competition.
University of Toronto's Special Woodhouse Prize for English Studies.
1970 Second Prize in the University of Toronto's Norma Epstein Creative Writing Competion.
University of Toronto Woodhouse Scholarship.
1969 University of Toronto William Mowbray Scholarship.
1968 University of Toronto Arthur Cohen Scholarship.
1966 Ontario Scholarship (Secondary School graduation).