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Awards, prizes, and contest announcements

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Announcing: The Pamela Paige Porter Poetry Prize

October 22, 2025
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2025 Summer Lovin’ Contest winners

September 19, 2025
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2025 Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize winners

June 18, 2025
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Events

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April 30, 2024 (Zoom): Shortlist reading & celebration

April 17, 2024
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April 24, 2024 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations

April 4, 2024
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April 4, 2024 (Zoom): Closer to the Core: strategies for revision (workshop)

March 13, 2024
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Publications

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“These Dog Days” by Virginia Boudreau

November 7, 2025
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2025 / Fresh Voices / Poetry Pause

Controlled Burn: a review of the swailing by Patrick James Errington

November 7, 2025
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2025 / Book Review

“all the colours” by Peter Midgley

November 6, 2025
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2024 / Poetry Pause

“Sky Bird” by MA|DE

November 5, 2025
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2024 / Poetry Pause

“Baby, are you a believer?” by Toni della Fata

November 4, 2025
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2024 / Poetry Pause

“In Defense of Messiness” by Heidi Greco

November 3, 2025
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2025 / Poetry Pause

National Poetry Month

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Poem in Your Pocket Day 2026

October 30, 2025

Join the League of Canadian Poets in celebrating the work of Indigenous poets and recent award winners in the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.

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2025 / Poem in Your Pocket Day

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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2025 / Francais / News / NPM / NPM26

April 26, 2025 (Zoom): Parenting Poets Open Mic

March 28, 2025

Celebrate National Poetry Month with the League’s Parenting Poets Community Committee!

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2025 / Community Committees / Events / NPM / Open mics and member readings

LCP50: Celebrating 50 years

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