2005-07
Social Sciences and Humanities Council Post-Doctoral Fellowship, $40,000 p.a.
2005-07
University of Washington School of Law Visiting Scholarship.
2003-04
Paetzold Fellowship, University of British Columbia, $18,000.
2002-03
Paetzold Fellowship (supplanting University Graduate Fellowship), $18,000.
2002-03
SSHRC Federalism and Federations Supplement, tenable at U.B.C., $6,000.
2001-02
SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship (supplanting U.B.C. graduate fellowship), $17,000.
2001-02
U.B.C. Faculty of Law Grant Supplement Award, $4,000.
2001-02
University of Washington School of Law Visiting Scholarship.
2000-01
University of Washington School of Law Visiting Scholarship.
2000-01
University of British Columbia University Graduate Fellowship, $16,000.
1988-90
University of Calgary Faculty of Law Research Assistantship.
1987-88
University of Calgary Faculty of Law Frank Burnet Scholarship.
1984
Citizen of the Year Award - Central Alberta Arts Council.
1984
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for one-act play (Winston Agonistes).
1983
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for one-act play (Crux).
1982
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for feature screenplay (Flight of the Raven).
1982
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for radio play (Conventions).
1981
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for play for television (Cow Bird).
1980-81
Province of Alberta Graduate Scholarship in Drama (tenable at University of Alberta).
1978
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for radio drama (God Save the Queen).
1977
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for full length play (Fathers).
1976
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for musical (The Girls in the Steno Pool).
1973
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for radio drama (A Message in the Ice).
1972
Province of Alberta Playwriting Award for one-act play (The Box Beyond).
1971-72
University of Alberta Graduate Teaching Assistantship.
1971
First Prize, Edmonton Journal Literary Awards (for the play Harriott!).
1970-71
University of Alberta Graduate Teaching Assistantship.
1968-69
Memorial University of Newfoundland Graduate Research Assistantship.
1967
Book Prize, Tridentine 67 Short Story Competition for “Race Against the Red.”
1967
Belmont/Saturday Night literary award for editorship of Tridentine 67.
1965
Book Prize, Tridentine 65 Short Story Competition for “The Bell Tolled On.”
1961
Second Prize, Biology Division, United States National Science Fair - International.
1961
National Pest Control Association Award, U.S. National Science Fair - International.
1961
First Prize, Ontario Science Fair (for “Intergeneric Hybridization of Giant Silk Moths”).
1960-61
U.S. National Academy of Sciences Bing Travel Award to go to Europe and India.
1960
American Institute of Biological Sciences Award to travel to Arkansas and Oklahoma.
1960
First Prize, Zoology Division, United States National Science Fair - International.
1960
First Prize, Ontario Science Fair (for “Interesting Variations of the Cynthia Silk Moth”).