RBC Charles Taylor Prize
For more information about the prize, click
here.
2018
Seven fallen feathers
: racism, death, and hard truths in a northern city by Tanya Talaga
2017
Mad enchantment :
Claude Monet and the painting of the water lilies by Ross King
2016
Stalin's daughter :
the extraordinary and tumultuous life of Svetlana Alliluyeva by Rosemary
Sullivan
2014
The inconvenient Indian : a
curious account of native people in North America by Thomas King
2013
Sword of the spirit,
shield of faith : religion in American war and diplomacy by Andrew Preston
2012 The chimps of Fauna Sanctuary : a
Canadian story of resilience and recovery by Andrew Westoll
2011 Mordecai : the life & times by
Charles Foran
2010 The boy in the moon : a father's
search for his disabled son by Ian Brown (American edition
here)
2009 Shock troops : Canadians fighting
the Great War, 1917–1918, volume two by Tim Cook
2008 John A. : the man who made us :
the life and times of John A. Macdonald, volume one : 1815–1816 by Richard Gwyn
2007
Of this earth : a
Mennonite boyhood in the boreal forest by Rudy Wiebe
2006 Dead man in paradise : unraveling
a murder from a time of revolution by J. B. MacKinnon
2005 The last heathen : encounters with
ghosts and ancestors in Melanesia by Charles Montgomery
2004 Belonging : home away from home by
Isabel Huggan
2002
Jane Austen by
Carol Shields
2000
Baltimore's mansion :
a memoir by Wayne Johnston