Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame
- Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame
The Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame, formally known as Giants of the North: The Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame, honours significant life-long contributions to the art of cartooning in Canada.
It was founded in 2004. The first members were inducted at The Doug Wright Awards held during the 2005 Toronto Comic Art Festival. A new member is inducted annually.
Members are:
* Albéric Bourgeois (2005)
* John Wilson Bengough (2005)
* Peter Whalley (2005)
* Doug Wright (2005)
* George Feyer (2006)
* Rand Holmes (2007)
* Lynn Johnston (2008)
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