Governor General’s History Awards

Canada’s National History Society congratulates the recipients of the 2019 Governor General’s History Awards. For more information, visit CanadasHistory.ca/Awards

Governor General’s History Award for Popular Media:

The Pierre Berton Award

Sylvia D. Hamilton Grand Pré, Nova Scotia Presented by Canada’s History

Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Community Programming

100th Anniversary of the Death of Albert “Ginger” Goodwin Cumberland Museum and Archives Cumberland, British Columbia

1699—2018 : l’histoire d’une vie Musée des Ursulines de Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières, Québec

Presented by Canada’s History

Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching

Robert Bell

Dundas Central Public School Dundas, Ontario

David Brian and Stephen Punga Académie Ste-Cécile International School Windsor, Ontario

Kayla Dallyn and Genevieve Soler Exshaw School

Exshaw, Alberta

Heather Jefkins

Assiginack Public School Manitowaning, Ontario

Jock Martin and Heather Ragot St. John’s-Ravenscourt School, Winnipeg, Manitoba Jean-Philippe Payer

École L’Odyssée

Québec City, Québec Presented by Canada’s History with the support of TD Bank Group

Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research

Shirley Tillotson

Halifax, Nova Scotia Presented by the Canadian Historical Association with the support of the L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History

Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Museums: History Alive!

Perspectives on Biodiversity –– Sturgeon Harpoon Knowledge Web Beaty Biodiversity Museum and the Musqueam First Nation Vancouver, British Columbia Presented by the Canadian Museums Association with the support of Ecclesiastical Insurance