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Poet laureate

Canadian Poets Laureate, pj johnson, Yukon

pj johnson

Canada's first invested poet laureate.

As the first invested poet laureate in any Canadian province or territory, pj johnson considers herself a storyteller who is upholding what it means to be a Canadian writer.

Canadian Poets Laureate, Pierrette Requier, Edmonton

Pierrette Requier

Edmonton’s first bilingual franco-canadienne poet laureate.

As Edmonton’s sixth poet laureate, Pierrette Requeir sustains the arts while defining her identity as a Canadian living in a cultural mosaic.

Canadian Poets Laureate, George Elliot Clarke, Parliamentary Poet Laureate

George Elliott Clarke

Canada's parliamentary poet laureate (2016–2018).

Canada’s parliamentary poet laureate seeks to establish a stable identity for the position—one that proceeding poets can follow.

Canadian Poets Laureate, Micheline Maylor, Calgary

Micheline Maylor

Calgary's first female poet laureate.

Calgary’s first-ever female poet laureate is dedicated to cultivating aspiring writers to create work that will resonate with future generations.

Canadian Poets Laureate, Yvonne Blomer, Victoria

Yvonne Blomer

Victoria’s poet laureate (2015–2018).

Blomer believes that poetry has the potential to change people’s views of the world, making them take a step back and assess the affects of their choices big or small.

Canadian Poets Laureate, Rebecca Thomas, Halifax

Rebecca Thomas

Halifax's first Indigenous poet laureate.

Being Halifax’s first Indigenous poet laureate, Rebecca Thomas advocates for the voice of her culture to be heard through poignant spoken word performances.

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