2025 Symons Medal Presentation & Lecture
Novelist Miriam Toews is this year’s recipient for the prestigious Symons Medal, and will give a lecture at the Confederation Centre of the Arts on October 3 at 1 pm.
Author of eight bestselling novels, Miriam’s writing has received numerous honoursā€“including the Governor General’s Award for Fiction, and the Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year.
The Symons Medal recognizes individuals who have made an exceptional contribution to Canadian life. Presented annually by Confederation Centre of the Arts, the medal and its associated lecture offer a national platform for eminent Canadians to discuss the nation’s current state and prospects using themes related to their professional pursuits.
Get a free ticket at confederation centre.com/symons
