Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1957 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the twenty first such awards in Canada . The awards in this period an honour for the authors but had no monetary prize. Winners Fiction Gabrielle Roy , Street of Riches . Poetry or Drama Jay Macpherson , The Boatman . Non Fiction Bruce Hutchison , Canada Tomorrow s Giant . Non Fiction Thomas H. Raddall , The Path of Destiny . Juvenile Kerry Wood author Kerry Wood , The Great Chief . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1957 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1957 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1957 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1958 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the twenty second such awards. The awards in this period were an honour for the authors but had no monetary prize. Winners Fiction Colin McDougall , Execution novel Execution . Poetry or Drama James Reaney , A Suit of Nettles . Non Fiction Pierre Berton , Klondike . Non Fiction Joyce Hemlow , The History of Fanny Burney . Juvenile Edith L. Sharp , Nkwala . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1958 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1958 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1958 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1959 GovernorGeneral s Awards for Literary Merit saw a major change from previous awards. Instead of five categories in English the awards were now presented in two categories in English and two in French. The management of the awards was also transferred to the Canada Council . Winners English Language Fiction Hugh MacLennan , The Watch That Ends the Night . Poetry or Drama Irving Layton , A Red Carpet for the Sun . French Language Fiction Andr Giroux writer Andr Giroux , Malgr tout, la joie . Non Fiction F lix Antoine Savard , Le barachois . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1959 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1959 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1959 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1960 GovernorGeneral s Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . English Language Fiction Brian Moore novelist Brian Moore , The Luck of Ginger Coffey Poetry or Drama Margaret Avison , Winter Sun Non Fiction Frank H. Underhill , In Search of Canadian Liberalism French Language Poetry or Drama Anne H bert , Po mes Non Fiction Paul Toupin , Souvenirs pour demain Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1960 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1960 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1960 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1961 GovernorGeneral s Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . English Language Fiction Malcolm Lowry , Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place Poetry or Drama Robert Finch poet Robert Finch , Acis in Oxford Non Fiction T. A. Goudge , The Ascent of Life French Language Fiction Yves Th riault , Ashini Non Fiction Jean Le Moyne , Convergences Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1961 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1961 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1961 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1963 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Fiction Hugh Garner , Hugh Garner s Best Stories . Non fiction J.M.S. Careless , Brown of the Globe . French Language Poetry or Drama Gatien Lapointe , Ode au Saint Laurent . Non Fiction Gustave Lanctot , Histoire du Canada . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1963 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1963 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1963 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1964 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Fiction Douglas LePan , The Deserter . Poetry or Drama Raymond Souster , The Colour of the Times . Non Fiction Phyllis Grosskurth , John Addington Symonds . French Language Fiction Jean Paul Pinsonneault , Les terres s ches . Poetry or Drama Pierre Perrault , Au coeur de la rose . Non Fiction R jean Robidoux , Roger Martin du Gard et la religion . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1964 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1964 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1964 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1965 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Poetry or Drama Al Purdy , The Cariboo Horses . Non Fiction James Eayrs writer James Eayrs , In Defence of Canada . French Language Fiction G rard Bessette , L incubation Poetry or Drama Gilles Vigneault , Quand les bateaux s en vont . Non Fiction Andr S. Vachon , Le temps et l espace dans l oeuvre de Paul Claudel . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1965 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1965 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1965 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1966 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Fiction Margaret Laurence , A Jest of God . Poetry or Drama Margaret Atwood , The Circle Game . Non Fiction George Woodcock , The Crystal Spirit A Study of George Orwell . French Language Fiction Claire Martin author Claire Martin , La joue droite . Poetry or Drama R jean Ducharme , L aval e des aval s . Non Fiction Marcel Trudel , Le comptoir, 1604 1627 . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1966 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1966 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1966 ... more details
Politics of Suriname General elections were held in Suriname on 30 May 1949. ref name N1 Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D 2005 Elections in the Americas A data handbook, Volume I , p614 ISBN 978 0 19 928357 6 ref The result was a victory for the National Party of Suriname , which won 13 of the 21 seats. Voter turnout was 47.5 . ref Nohlen, p615 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Party Votes Seats align left National Party of Suriname 13 align left Progressive Reform Party Suriname United Hindustani Party 6 align left Party for National Unity and Solidarity 2 align left Christian Social Party 0 align left East Indian Javanese Polital Party 0 align left International Unemployeds Union 0 align left Negro Political Party 0 align left Suriname Progressive People s Party 0 align left Union of Indonesians in Suriname 0 align left Women s Committee 0 align left Invalid blank votes align left Total 21 align left colspan 4 Source Nohlen References reflist Surinamese elections Category 1949 elections in South America Category Elections in Suriname Category 1949 in Suriname ... more details
The GovernorGeneral s Awards are a collection of List of awards presented by the GovernorGeneral of Canada awards presented by the GovernorGeneral of Canada , marking distinction in a number of academic ... Lord Tweedsmuir , a prolific author of fiction and non fiction who created the GovernorGeneral s Literary ... endeavour they personally found important. Only Adrienne Clarkson created two GovernorGeneral Awards mdash the GovernorGeneral s Award in Visual and Media Arts and the GovernorGeneral s Medal in Architecture ... . GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards for lists of winners in each category of the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards, and lists of nominees by year GovernorGeneral s Award for English language fiction Since their creation in 1937, the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards have become one of Canada ... GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards winning book from fairs and second hand shops for the governorgeneral s study. As of 2004 there remained only two titles unrepresented. GovernorGeneral s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case The GovernorGeneral s Awards in Commemoration of the Edwards ... last Status of Women Canada title The GovernorGeneral s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons ... man to win the award when he was presented it in 2008. ref name AwardRecipients GovernorGeneral s Performing Arts Awards for Lifetime Artistic Achievement The GovernorGeneral s Performing Arts Awards ... broadcasting. They were initiated in 1992 by then GovernorGeneral Ray Hnatyshyn , and winners ... www.ggpaa.ca en awards.html title The Awards publisher GovernorGeneral s Performing Arts Awards Foundation ... Films url http www.ggpaa.ca en nfb short films.html publisher GovernorGeneral s Performing Arts Awards Foundation accessdate 9 November 2011 ref GovernorGeneral s Awards in Visual and Media Arts seealso List of winners of the GovernorGeneral s Awards in Visual and Media Arts The GovernorGeneral ... professionals selects the winners. GovernorGeneral s Medals in Architecture The GovernorGeneral s Medals ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1939 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the fourth such awards. No monetary prize was yet given the awards were simply recognition of the authors. Winners Fiction Franklin D. McDowell , The Champlain Road Poetry or drama Arthur S. Bourinot Under the Sun Non fiction Laura G. Salverson , Confessions of an Immigrant s Daughter Source http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf Cumulative List of Winners of the GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards , .pdf , Canada Council. Web, Mar. 22, 2011. http www.canadacouncil.ca NR rdonlyres CCA1B1A6 59E5 4748 BFEE B64313E92624 0 cumulativewinners20091.pdf GovernorGeneral s Literary Awards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1939 in Canada Governor Genreral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1939 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1946 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the tenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Winifred Bambrick , Continental Revue . Poetry or Drama Robert Finch poet Robert Finch , Poems . Non Fiction Frederick Philip Grove , In Search of Myself . Non Fiction A.R.M. Lower , Colony to Nation . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1946 in Canada Governor Generals Awards, 1946 Category 1946 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1946 ... more details
Politics of Belgium General elections were held in Belgium on 26 June 1949. ref Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p289 ISBN 9783832956097 ref The result was a victory for the Christian Social Party Belgium, defunct Christian Social Party , which won 105 of the 212 seats in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives Chamber of Representatives and 54 of the 106 seats in the Belgian Senate Senate . ref Nohlen & St ver, pp309 311 ref Voter turnout was 94.4 . ref Nohlen & St ver, p290 ref This election was the first after the introduction of universal women s suffrage in Belgium. Results Chamber of Deputies class wikitable style text align right Party Votes Seats align left Christian Social Party Belgium, defunct Christian Social Party 2,190,898 43.5 105 13 align left Belgian Socialist Party 1,496,539 29.7 66 3 align left Liberal Party Belgium Liberal Party 767,180 15.2 29 12 align left Communist Party of Belgium 376,765 7.5 12 11 align left Other parties 199,504 4.0 0 1 align left Invalid blank votes 289,377 align left Total 5,320,263 100 212 10 align left colspan 5 Source Nohlen & St ver Senate class wikitable style text align right Party Votes Seats align left Christian Social Party Belgium, defunct Christian Social Party 2,208,553 44.3 54 3 align left Belgian Socialist Party 1,477,678 29.7 33 1 align left Liberal Party Belgium Liberal Party 762,530 15.3 14 10 align left Communist Party of Belgium 377,209 7.6 5 6 align left Other parties 154,933 3.1 0 1 align left Invalid blank votes align left Total 4,980,553 100 106 5 align left colspan 5 Source Nohlen & St ver References reflist Belgian elections Category 1949 elections in Europe Category Elections in Belgium Category 1949 in Belgium ca Eleccions legislatives belgues de 1949 cs Belgick v eobecn volby 1949 nl Belgische verkiezingen 1949 ru 1949 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada the 1943 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the seventh such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Thomas H. Raddall , The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek . Poetry or Drama A.J.M. Smith , News of the Phoenix . Non Fiction John D. Robins , The Incomplete Anglers . Non Fiction E.K. Brown , On Canadian Poetry . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1943 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1943 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1944 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the eighth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Gwethalyn Graham , Earth and High Heaven . Poetry or Drama Dorothy Livesay , Day and Night . Non Fiction Dorothy Duncan , Partner in Three Worlds . Non Fiction Edgar McInnes , The War Fourth Year . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1944 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1944 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada , the 1947 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the eleventh such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction Gabrielle Roy , The Tin Flute . Poetry or Drama Dorothy Livesay , Poems for People . Non Fiction William Sclater writer William Sclater , Haida . Non Fiction R. MacGregor Dawson , The Government of Canada . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1947 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1947 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1973 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Fiction Rudy Wiebe , The Temptations of Big Bear . Poetry or Drama Miriam Mandel , Lions at her Face . Non Fiction Michael Bell writer Michael Bell , Painters in a New Land . French Language Fiction R jean Ducharme , L hiver de force . Poetry or Drama Roland Gigu re , La main au feu . Non Fiction Albert Faucher , Qu bec en Am rique au XIXe si cle . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1973 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1973 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1976 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Fiction Marian Engel , Bear . Poetry or Drama Joe Rosenblatt , Top Soil . Non Fiction Carl Berger writer Carl Berger , The Writing of Canadian History . French Language Fiction Andr Major , Les rescap s . Poetry or Drama Alphonse Pich , Po mes 1946 1968 . Non Fiction Fernand Ouellette , Le Bas Canada 1791 1840, changements structuraux et crise . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1976 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1976 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In Canada the 1942 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit were the sixth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors. Winners Fiction G. Herbert Sallans , Little Man . Poetry or Drama Earle Birney , David and Other Poems . Non Fiction Bruce Hutchison , The Unknown Country . Non Fiction Edgar McInnes , The Unguarded Frontier . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1942 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1942 ... more details
Infobox Military Award name GovernorGeneral s Northern Medal image caption awarded by the GovernorGeneral of Canada type Medal eligibility for status Currently awarded description clasps established 2005 first award last award total posthumous recipients individual higher same lower image2 caption2 The GovernorGeneral s Northern Medal was created by Adrienne Clarkson on September 15, 2005, to provide awards to those who serve with distinction in Canada s north. The medal was designed by Cathy Bursey Sabourin and the design consists of Snowy owl guardian spirit Aurora borealis scope of the North Canadian Arctic Diamond the North Star A list of winners of this medal Sheila Watt Cloutier 2005 As chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council Inuit Circumpolar Conference , Watt Cloutier was dedicated to create attention to the problems of global warming and the Arctic Nellie Cournoyea Georges Erasmus ref cite web url http www.gg.ca honours awards 01 index e.asp title GovernorGeneral announces the awarding of the Northern Medal to Mr. Georges Henry Erasmus, O.C. accessdate 2009 01 28 ref Notes reflist See also GovernorGeneral s Awards Order of Canada External links http www.cbc.ca health story 2005 09 22 northern medal20050922.html?ref rss Inuit activist wins Northern Medal http www.gg.ca media doc.asp?lang e&DocID 4556 GovernorGeneral announces the creation of the GovernorGeneral s Northern Medal Category Civil awards and decorations of Canada orders medals stub ... more details
Use dmy dates date August 2011 Use Australian English date August 2011 File Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Australia.svg 200px thumb Right Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Australia, since 1936 The Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Australia is an official flag of Australia and is flown continuously in the presence of the GovernorGeneral of Australia . The flag has existed as three versions, the original flag used between 1902 and 1909 being a Union Flag defaced with a six pointed star, crowned, surrounded by ears of corn and a gold circlet. In 1909, following the addition of a seventh point to the Commonwealth Star on the Flag of Australia Australian Blue and Red Ensigns , the star was changed to a seven pointed star. On 16 July 1936 the GovernorGeneral adopted a new flag for official use in Australia. The flag has a 1 2 ratio, it has a royal blue background and in the centre of the flag there is a Royal Crest a crowned lion standing on a St Edward s Crown and the words COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA in dark blue letters on a gold scroll below the Crest. A similar design is used in most other Commonwealth Realm Commonwealth realms . The flag is flown continuously wherever the GovernorGeneral is in residence and is also used as a car flag. External links FOTW id au gg title GovernorGeneral Australia Australian Flags Category Personal flags of Australia 2 he ... more details
The Secretary to the GovernorGeneral is the head of the Office of the GovernorGeneral of Canada GovernorGeneral of Canada and is based at Rideau Hall , Ottawa . The current secretary is Stephen Wallace public servant Stephen Wallace , appointed in 2011. ref name PMOWallace cite web url http www.pm.gc.ca eng media.asp?category 1&pageId 26&id 3892 last Office of the Prime Minister of Canada authorlink Office of the Prime Minister Canada title PM announces the appointment of the Secretary to the GovernorGeneral of Canada date 17 January 2011 publisher Queen s Printer for Canada accessdate 20 January 2011 ref Secretaries to the GovernorGeneral 1988 spaced ndash 1990 L opold Henri Amyot Post nominals post noms Royal Victorian Order CVO 1990 spaced ndash 2000 Judith A. LaRocque Post nominals post noms CVO 2000 spaced ndash 2006 Barbara Uteck Post nominals post noms CVO 2006 spaced ndash 2011 Sheila Marie Cook Post nominals post noms CVO ref name PMOWallace 2011 spaced ndash Present Stephen Wallace public servant Stephen Wallace See also Canadian Secretary to the Queen References reflist External links http www.gg.ca document.aspx?id 12 The GovernorGeneral of Canada The Office GovernorGeneral of Canada Category Government of Canada ... more details
Flag of the GovernorGeneral of Belize.svg thumb 260px Standard of the GovernorGeneral of Belize Politics of Belize The GovernorGeneral of Belize is Monarchy of Belize Her Majesty s representative in all matters pertaining to Belize . Governors General of Belize, 1981 present Dame Minita Gordon ... be a GovernorGeneral of Belize who shall be a citizen of Belize appointed by Her Majesty .... 31. 1. During any period when the office of GovernorGeneral is vacant or the holder of the office of GovernorGeneral is absent from Belize or is for any other reason unable to perform the functions ... General if the holder of the office of GovernorGeneral or some other person having a prior right ... functions. 3. The holder of the office of GovernorGeneral shall not, for the purposes of this section ... the office of GovernorGeneral shall, before entering upon the duties of that office, take and subscribe the oath of allegiance and office. 33. 1. Whenever the GovernorGeneral , a. has occasion to be absent ... behalf such of the functions of the office of GovernorGeneral as may be specified in the instrument by which he is appointed. 2. The power and authority of the GovernorGeneral shall not be abridged ..., and his appointment may be revoked at any time by the GovernorGeneral, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister. 34. 1. In the exercise of his functions the GovernorGeneral shall ... General by or under this Constitution or any other law. 3. Where by this Constitution the Governor .... 4. Where by this Constitution the GovernorGeneral is required to perform any function in accordance ... the GovernorGeneral has so exercised that function shall not be enquired into by any court of law. 35. The Prime Minister shall keep the GovernorGeneral fully informed concerning the general conduct of the government of Belize and shall furnish the GovernorGeneral with such information as he may ... Governors General DEFAULTSORT GovernorGeneral Of Belize de Generalgouverneur von Belize fr Gouverneur ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Each winner of the 1962 GovernorGeneral s Award s for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council Canada Council for the Arts . Winners English Language Fiction Kildare Dobbs , Running to Paradise . Poetry or Drama James Reaney , Twelve Letters to a Small Town and The Killdeer and Other Plays . Non Fiction Marshall McLuhan , The Gutenberg Galaxy . French Language Fiction Jacques Ferron , Contes du pays incertain . Poetry or Drama Jacques Languirand , Les insolites et les violons de l automne . Non Fiction Gilles Marcotte , Une litt rature qui se fait . Other GovernorGeneral s Awards GovernorGeneralsAwards Category GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1962 in Canada GovernorGeneral s Awards Category 1962 awards GovernorGeneral s Awards fr Prix du Gouverneur g n ral 1962 ... more details
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