Jean-Dalba Award 1998 : Grand prize of Salon du livre de Toronto 1996 : Comar Jury Special Prize 1995 : Grand Prix of the city of Sfax 1994 : France-Canada Award Honorary degrees 2003 : Laurentian University 1993 : Chulalongkorn University 1988 : American Academy of Arts and Sciences References External links 1932 births Canadian literary critics Canadian male novelists 20th-century Canadian poets Canadian male poets 21st-century Canadian poets Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada Franco-Ontarian people Living people Members of the Order of Canada People from Sfax Writers from Toronto York University faculty Canadian poets in French Tunisian emigrants to Canada 20th-century Tunisian poets Tunisian novelists Canadian novelists in French 20th-century Canadian novelists 21st-century Canadian novelists Cornell University alumni 20th-century Canadian male writers 21st-century Canadian male writers Canadian male non-fiction writers 20th-century Tunisian writers 21st-century Tunisian writers 21st-century Tunisian poets