This is a list of recipients of the

Governor General's Award 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 ...

for French-language poetry. The award was created in 1981 when the Governor General's Award for French language poetry or drama was divided.

Winners and nominees

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

References

{{Governor General's Literary Awards *French Canadian poetry awards Awards established in 1981 1981 establishments in Canada

Poetry Poetry (from the Greek language, Greek word ''poiesis'', "making") is a form of literature, literary art that uses aesthetics, aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meaning (linguistics), meanings in addition to, or in ...

French-language literary awards