The Prix du Québec () are awards given by the
Government of Quebec
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to individuals for cultural and scientific achievements. Founded in 1977, the government annually awards seven awards in the cultural field and six in the scientific field.
Cultural awards
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Prix Albert-Tessier, for cinema
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Prix Athanase-David
The Prix Athanase-David is a literary award presented annually by the government of Quebec
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, for literature
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Prix Denise-Pelletier, for acting
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Prix Ernest-Cormier, for architecture and design
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Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme, for the French language
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Prix Gérard-Morisset, for a career in archives, museology and popular culture
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Prix Guy-Mauffette, for radio and television arts
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Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas, for visual arts and applied arts
Scientific awards
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Prix Armand-Frappier, for scientific research and education
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Prix Léon-Gérin, for human and social sciences
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Prix Lionel-Boulet, for innovation leading to economic growth
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Prix Marie-Andrée-Bertrand, for innovation in social sciences leading to collective well-being
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Prix Marie-Victorin
The Prix Marie-Victorin () is an award by the Government of Quebec
The Government of Quebec (, ) is the body responsible for the administration of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. The term is typically used t ...
, for natural sciences
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Prix Wilder-Penfield, for biology, medicine an engineering
See also
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National Order of Quebec
The National Order of Quebec ( French: ), also known as the Order of Quebec, is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Quebec. Instituted in 1984 when Lieutenant Governor Jean-Pierre Côté granted royal assent to the (Natio ...
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List of Canadian awards
External links
Les Prix du Québec
Culture of Quebec
Awards established in 1977
Quebec-related lists
1977 establishments in Quebec
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