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Scotiabank Giller Prize — Infobox award name = Scotiabank Giller Prize current awards = imagesize = caption = description = English language Canadian fiction presenter = Scotiabank and Jack Rabinovitch country = Canada location = year = 1994 present website =… … Wikipedia
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New Canadian Library — Parent company McClelland Stewart Founded 1958 Founder Jack McClelland and Malcolm Ross Country of origin Canada Headquarters location Toronto … Wikipedia
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