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June 25, 2018 - The Globe and Mail
The Governor-General's Performing Arts Awards Gala
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May 30, 2018 - CBC
Meet the Canadians taking home the country's highest award in performing arts
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March 8, 2018 - CBC
'It's a golden era for Canadian artists:' Peter Herrndorf
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March 8, 2018 - Ottawa Citizen
Herrndorf to get GGPA award on his last day at NAC
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March 8, 2018 - Toronto Star
Tegan and Sara, Murray McLauchlan, SCTV producer to receive arts awards
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March 8, 2018 - Exclaim!
Tegan and Sara to Receive Governor General's Performing Arts Award
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March 8, 2018 - CBC
Governor General's Performing Arts Awards: Tegan and Sara, Geneviève Bujold, Angela Hewitt to be honoured
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March 15, 2017 - VOIR
Prix du Gouverneur Général: Brigitte Haentjens Soutient la Relève
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March 15, 2017 - La Presse
Jean Beaudin: en quête d'un ultime film
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March 14, 2017 - La Presse
Prix du Gouverneur général: Brigitte Haentjens donne aux suivants
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March 10, 2017 - Globe & Mail
Fox to receive Governor-General's Award; Actor says he's 'honoured' to be recognized with Canadian prize and looks forward to heading home for the ceremony in June
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March 10, 2017 - Toronto Star
Comedy king eyes new role; Performer Short dreams big after being awarded another honour by Governor General
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March 9, 2017 - Broadway World
Karen Kain Mentors Robert Binet for 2017 Governor General's Performing Arts Award Mentorship
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March 9, 2017 - ICI Radio-Canada
Jean Beaudin, Brigitte Haentjens et Yves Sioui Durand lauréats des Prix du gouverneur général
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March 9, 2017 - Calgary Herald
Michael J. Fox 'surprised,' 'humbled' by Governor General's Performing Arts Award
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March 9, 2017 - Le Huffington Post Québec
Dévoilement des lauréats des Prix du Gouverneur général pour les arts du spectacle 2017
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March 9, 2017 - ET Canada
Recipients Of 2017 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards For Lifetime Artistic Achievement
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March 9, 2017 - CBC News
Michael J. Fox, Martin Short, Brigitte Haentjens win Governor General's Performing Arts Awards
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June 14, 2016 - Ottawa Life Magazine
Glitzy Governor General Awards Gala 2016
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June 13, 2016 - CTV News
Aglukark wins GG lifetime achievement award, speaks of long journey to stardom
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June 13, 2016 - City TV
Inuk musician Susan Aglukark wins lifetime achievement award
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June 12, 2016 - Ottawa Citizen
Around Town: Shining a light on Canadian artists at the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards
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June 11, 2016 - Everything Zoomer
Governor General's Awards: 8 Questions for Susan Aglukark
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June 10, 2016 - Ottawa Citizen
Fashion tips for turning heads at Ottawa's most glam spring gala
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June 10, 2016 - The Globe & Mail
A lifetime in film, Robert Lantos has more stories to tell
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April 17, 2016 - Toronto Star
Opera star honoured for career that almost wasn’t: Knelman
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April 15, 2016 - CBC Music
Ben Heppner wins Governor General's Performing Arts Award
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April 15, 2016 - Ottawa Citizen
A lifetime in film: Robert Lantos honoured by a GG award
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April 14, 2016 - Globe and Mail
Nunavut singer Susan Aglukark among Governor-General’s Performing Arts Award winners
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April 14, 2016 - Ottawa Citizen
Lantos, Aglukark, Heppner, Bublé honoured by GG awards
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June 19, 2015 - Globe and Mail
Party photos of the week: The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala
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June 2, 2015 - Toronto Star
Prestigious performing arts prize deserves national recognition: Knelman
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June 2, 2015 - Epoch Times
Performing Arts Awards: Weekend of Recognition for Canada’s Artists
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May 31, 2015 - Ottawa Citizen
Around Town: Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Gala
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May 29, 2015 - Ottawa Citizen
Diana Leblanc: An actor's life for she
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May 27, 2015 - Toronto Star
Glenn Gould’s gift to his former grade school
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May 17, 2015 - Ottawa Citizen
Michael Koerner has built a legacy in business and in art
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May 15, 2015 - Ottawa Citizen
Egoyan feels honoured by performing arts award
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May 13, 2015 - Ottawa Citizen
R.H. Thomson: Finding comfort in the community of theatre
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May 12, 2015 - Public Radio of Armenia
Atom Egoyan among 2015 Canada’s Governor General Performing Arts Award winners
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April 17, 2015 - Toronto Star
Atom Egoyan’s very big year
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April 16, 2015 - Times Colonist
Actor R.H. Thomson looks to future, not the past
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April 10, 2015 - Le Devoir
Walter Boudreau et Jean-Marc Vallée honorés
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April 9, 2015 - Canoe.ca
Des artistes des arts du spectacle décorés
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April 9, 2015 - ET Canada
Sarah McLachlan, Atom Egoyan Are Among This Year's Governor General's Performing Arts Award Winners
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April 9, 2015 - Montreal Gazette
Three Montrealers win G-G's Performing Arts Awards
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April 9, 2015 - Ministry of Canadian Heritage
Déclaration de la ministre Glover à l'occasion du dévoilement des lauréats des Prix du Gouverneur général pour les arts du spectacle
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April 9, 2015 - Radio-Canada International
Les Prix du Gouverneur général récompensent le monde des arts
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April 9, 2015 - Huffington Post Quebec
Prix du Gouverneur général pour les arts du spectacle: Les lauréats 2015 dévoilés
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April 9, 2015 - 730 CKDM
Music News: Governor General's Performing Arts Awards
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April 9, 2015 - Times Colonist
Victoria performers honoured with Governor General’s awards
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April 9, 2015 - Globe and Mail
Governor-General’s Performing Arts Awards honours talent from the sax to the stage
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April 9, 2015 - La Presse
Prix du Gouverneur général: les finalistes dévoilés
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April 9, 2015 - Voir Ottawa/Gatineau
GG arts du spectacle: Walter Boudreau, Atom Egoyan et Sarah McLachlan parmi les récipiendaires
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April 9, 2015 - Radio-Canada
Jean-Marc Vallée, Sarah McLachlan et Atom Egoyan lauréats des Prix du Gouverneur général
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April 9, 2015 - Zoomer Magazine online
The 2015 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards: And the winners are...
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April 9, 2015 - Straight.com
Sarah McLachlan receives Governor General's performing arts award
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April 9, 2015 - National Post
Sarah McLachlan on her Governor General’s Award: ‘Something I should be getting 20 years from now’
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April 9, 2015 - Canadian Press
Sarah McLachlan among laureates of Governor General's Performing Arts Awards
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April 9, 2015 - 680 News
Sarah McLachlan among laureates of Governor General's Performing Arts Awards
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April 9, 2015 - Ottawa Citizen
Sarah McLachlan, Atom Egoyan among GG performing arts awards winners announced Thursday
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April 9, 2015 - CBC News
Atom Egoyan, Sarah McLachlan among 2015 Governor General's Performing Arts Award winners
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August 26, 2014 - canoe.ca
PGGAS: le public invité à se prononcer
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August 26, 2014 - TVA Nouvelles
Le public invité à soumettre la candidature de ses artistes favoris
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August 26, 2014 - Le Journal de Montréal
Le public invité à soumettre la candidature de ses artistes favoris
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May 13, 2014 - Twenty York Street blog
The glamour and glitz that is the Gov Gen Performing Arts Awards
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May 12, 2014 - The Ottawa Citizen
Around Town: GG’s Performing Arts Awards Gala brings a jolt of glitz and glam to the nation’s capital
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May 12, 2014 - Apt 613 blog
Honouring Canada’s music, dance and theatre artists
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May 12, 2014 - Just a Trace blog
Govenor General's Performing Arts Awards Gala 2014
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May 10, 2014 - The Globe and Mail
Legendary dancer Lecavalier jumps on stage with debut choreography
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May 9, 2014 - APTN
Tom Jackson to receive Governor General's Award
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May 6, 2014 - The Ottawa Citizen
Partners in Music
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April 22, 2014 - The Ottawa Citizen
Dancer Louise Lecavalier has always dared to surpass herself
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April 21, 2014 - The Ottawa Citizen
Tom Jackson’s gift opened the door to a career as an artist
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April 8, 2014 - The Ottawa Citizen
The stage is THE thing for Albert Schultz
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March 26, 2014 - The Globe and Mail
Governor-General’s Performing Arts Award winners: Why I became an artist
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March 26, 2014 - Winnipeg Free Press
RWB volunteer recognized with GG award
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March 26, 2014 - Toronto Star
Blue Rodeo, Brent Carver and Albert Schultz earn 2014 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards
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March 26, 2014 - CBC.ca
Blue Rodeo, Tom Jackson win Governor General's arts awards
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March 26, 2014 - CBC Music
Blue Rodeo to receive Governor General’s lifetime achievement award
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March 26, 2014 - Ottawa Citizen
Blue Rodeo, Brent Carver, Louise Lecavalier among Governor General’s performing arts laureates
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March 26, 2014 - Le Devoir
Les Québécoises Janine Sutto, Anik Bissonnette et Louise Lecavalier sont honorées
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March 26, 2014 - The Huffington Post Quebec
Prix du Gouverneur général: Janine Sutto, Louise Lecavalier et Anik Bissonnette parmi les lauréats
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March 26, 2014 - Hamilton Spectator
Blue Rodeo wins Governor General's arts award
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June 10, 2013 - Radio Canada International
Daniel Lanois honored for Lifetime Artistic Achievement
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June 3, 2013 - FAJO Magazine
Governor General Performing Arts Awards 2013: a hit in the Nation’s Capital
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May 30, 2013 - Radio-Canada
Le comptable des arts - with Jean Pierre Desrosiers
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May 27, 2013 - Ottawa Citizen
Andrew Dawes joins Governor General's laureates
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May 23, 2013 - Ottawa Citizen
Colm Feore to host GG Awards gala June 1
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May 8, 2013 - Montreal Gazette
Social Notes: Arts fête simply unforgettable - GG Performing Arts Awards take centre stage at intimate gathering
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May 8, 2013 - YouTube - National Arts Centre
2013 GGPAA Recipient Announcement
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April 18, 2013 - The Epoch Times
Canada's Foremost Artists Recognized
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April 11, 2013 - National Post
Q&A: As a self-proclaimed strident cultural nationalist, Governor General’s award winner Eric Peterson managed to reach audiences worldwide
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April 11, 2013 - CTV Ottawa Morning Live
Governor General's Performing Arts Awards (video)
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April 10, 2013 - Montreal Gazette
Lanois, Peterson among winners of lifetime achievement awards
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April 10, 2013 - The Globe and Mail
6 to know: The 2013 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards laureates talk about the moments that shaped their careers
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April 10, 2013 - The Toronto Star
Eric Peterson, Menaka Thakkar honoured with Governor General’s Performing Arts Award
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April 10, 2013 - Ottawa Citizen
Daniel Lanois, Eric Peterson win GG Performing Arts Awards; Sarah Polley wins NAC Award
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April 10, 2013 - The Globe and Mail
Playwrights John Murrell and Anita Majumdar team up as mentor and protégé
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March 7, 2013 - The National Post
Canadian music legend Stompin' Tom Connors dead at 77
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February 7, 2013 - HELLO! Canada
Fine Arts (photo spread)
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October 1, 2012 - Zoomer Magazine
3 Days In Ottawa (GGPAA 20th anniversary special)
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August 24, 2012 - The Globe and Mail
‘Is breaking wind the best way to get a huge laugh?’
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June 18, 2012 - Rolling Stone
Q&A: Rush's Alex Lifeson on 'Clockwork' Tour Setlist, Hall of Fame Prospects
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June 12, 2012 - CBC Radio: Q
Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson on Clockwork Angels
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May 26, 2012 - The National Post
Governor General’s Awards: With glowing arts
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May 17, 2012 - The Huffington Post Canada
CHANGE MY MIND: Is Hockey More Important to the Canadian Identity Than the Arts?
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May 9, 2012 - I4U NEWS
Related Photos: Ottawa
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May 9, 2012 - The Ottawa Citizen
World-class awards
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May 8, 2012 - GRAMMY.com
Snapshot: May 8 (photo)
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May 7, 2012 - The Ottawa Citizen
Rocking out for their generation
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May 7, 2012 - iPolitics
OFFICIAL CIRCLES: Gov. Gen. awards don’t fail to dazzle
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May 6, 2012 - YouTube
On Stage Rush Tribute from the GGPAA Gala 2012
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May 6, 2012 - Independent Woman (Ireland)
Pete Townshend (Photo)
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May 6, 2012 - TheWho.com
Pete Townshend shows up in Ottawa to honour Des McAnuff
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May 4, 2012 - The Globe and Mail
Rush honoured in House of Commons
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May 3, 2012 - GGPAA
As of 10 p.m. Saturday, May 5, NFB short films about the 2012 recipients will be available for viewing at nfb.ca
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May 2, 2012 - The Ottawa Citizen
Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards: Homegrown heroes
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May 1, 2012 - The Huffington Post Canada
Canada's Most Important National Pastime? It's not Hockey
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April 23, 2012 - CBC News
Salman Rushdie to pay tribute to Deepa Mehta
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April 23, 2012 - Winnipeg Free Press
Salman Rushdie to attend Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards gala
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April 3, 2012 - Ottawa Citizen
Colm Feore returns to host GG arts gala at NAC
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April 3, 2012 - TVA Nouvelles
Colm Feore de retour à la barre
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March 7, 2012 - The Vancouver Sun
Rush, Mary Walsh to receive Governor General's Award
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March 7, 2012 - CBC News
Rush wins Governor General's Award
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March 1, 2012 - Calgary Herald
Calgary hosting the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards
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June 23, 2010 - NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE (Canada)
The Making of Oscar the Sculpture
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