The annual Scotiabank Giller Prize for Canadian fiction was founded in 1994 by Montreal businessman Jack Rabinovitch in honour of his late wife, Doris Giller, who had died from cancer the year before.

I love CanLit. Freak that I am, I look forward to the Scotiabank Giller Prize announcements – longlist, shortlist, winner – with actual excitement. When I woke up on Monday, one of my first thoughts ...

The same political controversies that marred last year's Giller Prize gala overshadowed this year's event as well. As Giller Prize gala attendees arrived at the Toronto Park Hyatt Hotel yesterday in ...

Author Esi Edugyan won the Giller Prize, considered one of Canada’s most prestigious literary awards, for her novel “Washington Black” on Monday night at a gala ceremony in Toronto. The prize comes ...

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Demonstrators gather in front of a downtown Toronto hotel on Monday afternoon as the Giller Award ceremony was about to begin, chanting "free Palestine" and holding banners, in Toronto, Monday, Nov.

The Giller Foundation has ended its decades-long partnership with Scotiabank following months of sustained pressure from protesters, authors and publishers who pledged to boycott Canada’s most ...

Former Giller Prize winner André Alexis (“Fifteen Dogs”) and the Irish-Canadian novelist Emma Donoghue (“Room”) are among the 14 authors whose books have been longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize, one ...