BC Celebrates Canada's Best

2007 Finalists
Award presentation: April 19, 2007

Four exceptional Canadian authors are in the running for the $25,000 British Columbia Award for Canadian Non-Fiction: Marian Botsford Fraser, Gerta Moray, Noah Richler, and Dragan Todorovic.

The British Columbia Award for Canadian Non-Fiction celebrates the finest Canadian writers of literary non-fiction. It is the only national book award to originate in BC. The winner of the third annual award will be announced at a special ceremony in Vancouver on April 19, 2007.

Previous award recipients include Patrick Lane for There Is a Season (2005) and Rebecca Godfrey for Under the Bridge (2006).

Please click on the book covers above to read the jury citations for each finalist.

CBC Radio One's North by Northwest and B.C. Almanac will broadcast special coverage of the finalists and the award presentation during the week of April 15. Please see www.cbc.ca/bc for details.




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Download nomination guidelines and submission form (pdf, 248kB)


For further information, please contact:
British Columbia Achievement Foundation
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2007 Award Winner

Photos from the 2007 presentation ceremony

2007 Award Finalists

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2007 Jury

2007 presentation ceremony introductions

Marian Botsford Fraser

Gerta Moray

Noah Richler

Dragan Todorovic

2008 Award Information

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2006 Award

2006 recipient

2006 presentation ceremony

Photos from the 2006 presentation ceremony

What's being said

2006 Award Finalists

2005 Award

2005 winner and presentation event