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The Symons Medal: La médaille Symons
Twenty Years of Reflection on an Evolving Canada: Vingt ans de réflexion sur le Canada, un pays en évolution
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French
Published/Copyright:
2024
About this book
For the past 20 years, the Symons Medal is presented annually by the Confederation Centre of the Arts to honour persons who have made an exceptional and outstanding contribution to Canadian life.
The book provides an exceptional platform to celebrate distinguished Canadians who concern themselves with the current state and future prospects of Confederation, and provide all Canadians an opportunity to reflect upon their country and its future.
Author / Editor information
Harvey Sawler has written 19 fiction and non-fiction books, covering the spectrum from celebrity, business, and crime to travel and entertainment. He is the former director of marketing and public relations for the Confederation Centre of the Arts, and, in 2014, authored the Centre’s 50th anniversary commemorative book, The Centre for All Canadians—Five Decades of Inspiration and Excellence. Over 51 years, he has written hundreds of articles and stories for newspapers, magazines, and digital media forms, and he is a leading Canadian tourism consultant. He lives in Bellevue Cove, Prince Edward Island, with his partner, Charlotte Stewart.He lives in Bellevue Cove, Prince Edward Island, with his partner, Charlotte Stewart.
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Gail Lord:
[Confederation] Centre has a responsibility to reflect the many identities in an evolving nation through arts and heritage programming, to understand and share the truth about all aspects of Canadian Confederation, and to contribute to reconciliation by acting as a convenor of voices.
[Confederation] Centre has a responsibility to reflect the many identities in an evolving nation through arts and heritage programming, to understand and share the truth about all aspects of Canadian Confederation, and to contribute to reconciliation by acting as a convenor of voices.
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Table of Contents
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Foreword
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Introduction
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Confederation Centre of the Arts Foundation
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The Symons Trust Endowment Fund
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The Symons Medal Committee
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The Symons Medal Sculptor
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Congratulations TWENTY YEARS OF THE SYMONS MEDAL
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Félicitations LES VINGT ANS DE LA MÉDAILLE SYMONS
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1864 THE CHARLOTTETOWN CONFERENCE
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The Symons Medallists
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A Centre for the Future
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The National Cultural Leadership Institute
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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Photo Credits
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August 13, 2024
eBook ISBN:
9780776642222
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175 photos
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Keywords for this book
Symons Medal; Canada; Canadians; Confederation Centre for the Arts; Centre des arts de la Confédération; Confederation; Charlottetown; Tom Symons; public discourse; Heritage; Arts; Bob Rae; Justin Trudeau; Michael Ignatieff; Shelagh Rogers; Louise Arbour; Murray Sinclair; Margaret MacMillan; Antonine Maillet
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