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2026 Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize: Winner Announcement

May 6, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the 2026 winner of the Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize!!

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May 28, 2026 (Zoom): Asian Heritage Month with Grace

May 1, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets to celebrate Asian Heritage Month with feature presenter Grace, reading from their forthcoming poetry book, Be Water (Anvil Press).

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2026 Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize Finalists

April 29, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the finalists for the Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize!

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Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2026

April 21, 2026

The League is grateful to all the poets and poetry lovers who donate their time and expertise to make what we do possible. Celebrate our volunteers with us!

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April 16, 2026 (Zoom): Poem in Your Pocket Showcase

April 1, 2026

Join the League for readings from five of the Indigenous poets selected for the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.

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2026 Cold Moon Contest winners

March 21, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets in congratulating Nicole Ardiel and Cassandra Myers, winners of the 2026 Cold Moon Contests!

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Feb 26, 2026 (Zoom): Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

February 17, 2026

Join the League for a timely Freedom to Read Week panel that centers joy, resistance, and the enduring importance of queer voices amidst an increasingly hostile cultural landscape.

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Feb 18, 2026 (Zoom): Black History Month with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike

January 14, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets to celebrate Black History Month with feature presenter Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike, reading from his forthcoming poetry book, We Survived Until We Could Live (University of Calgary Press).

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NPM/MNP 2026: Theme, posters, & bookmarks (thème, affiches, et signets)

October 28, 2025

Celebrate National Poetry Month 2026 using the theme LAND & SEA! Célébrez le mois national de la poésie 2026 qui a comme thème LA TERRE & LA MER!

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Announcing: The Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize

October 22, 2025

The League of Canadian Poets and the Porter Family Fund are pleased to announce the inaugural Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize (PPPPP), a $2,000 prize for published and unpublished books of poetry.

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Your daily poem:

“Cradlepin” by Kyle McKillop

November 4, 2026
Read this poem about “Cradlepin” by Kyle McKillop

The office of the League of Canadian Poets is situated in the land of Tkaronto which is the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

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