1. Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala
Ottawa
#3 Political Event
Hosted this year by actor Colm Feore, the celebration honors recipients of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, Canada’s highest distinction for excellence in the performing arts. Winners for 2014 included the band Blue Rodeo—for lifetime achievement—and actor Brent Carver. Next: May 30, 2015
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