Each winner of the 1994 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10 000 and a medal from the

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. The winners were selected by a panel of judges set up by the

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.Conway Daly, "Munro, Atwood lead familiar names in race for Governor General's award". ''

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'', October 28, 1994.

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Governor General's Awards The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the Governor General of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic, artistic, and social fields. The first award was conceived and inaugurated in 1937 by the ...