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A Haida Wedding and City of Rainbows win big at the 2025 British Columbia Historical Federation Awards
Congratulations to A Haida Wedding and City of Rainbows for placing in the British Columbia Historical Federation's Historical Writing Awards 2025!
Two books finalists for the 2024 BC Historical Federation Award
Heritage House is proud to share we have two books nominated among the six finalists for the British Columbia Historical Federation's Historical Writing Awards 2024.
Doris J. MacKinnon awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal
Author Doris Jeanne MacKinnon was awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in April 2025.
A Haida Wedding and Always On Call nominated for BC & Yukon Book Prizes 2025
Heritage House is delighted that two books we published in 2024 have been shortlisted for the BC & Yukon Book Prizes 2025.
The City of Rainbows wins local history prize
The City of Rainbows: A Colourful History of Prince Rupert by Blair Mirau won the 2025 Jeanne Clarke Local History Publication Award.
Two Heritage House books nominated for Jeanne Clarke History Award 2025
The City of Rainbows and Always On Call are finalists for a local BC history award, presented by the Prince George Public Library.
Shari Peyerl receives Alberta Heritage Awareness Award 2024
We were delighted to learn that the Government of Alberta has awarded author Shari Peyerl a Herit...
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David Laurence Jones wins Alberta Literary Award for New World Dreams
Heritage House is proud to announce David Laurence Jones won an 2024 Alberta Literary Awards i...
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Galena Bay Odyssey wins BC Historical Federation's Community History Award 2024
Ellen Schwartz has received a 2024 Historical Writing Award, presented by the British Columbia Hi...
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Galena Bay Odyssey finalist for BC Historical Federation Award 2023
On April 13, the British Columbia Historical Federation announced the finalists for the 2023 Hist...
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Two books shortlisted for BC & Yukon Book Prizes 2024
Heritage House is proud to share that two books have been shortlisted for the BC & Yukon Book...
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New World Dreams finalist for Alberta Literary Awards 2024
Heritage House is delighted to share that New World Dreams: Canadian Pacific Railway and the Gold...
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Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives wins Silver at Taste Canada Awards 2023
Heritage House Publishing is proud to announce Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives: An Island Me...
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A Complex Coast finalist for 2023 Banff Mountain Book Competition
Heritage House is pleased to announce that David Norwell’s illustrated memoir, A Complex Coast: A...
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Red Cedar Book Award shortlists 2 Heritage House books
British Columbia’s Young Readers’ Choice Awards has announced its Red Cedar Book Award shortlist ...
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Three books longlisted for First Nations Communities READ Awards 2023/24
First Nation Communities READ (FNCR) is celebrating 20 years in 2023 and announced the longlist i...
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Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives shortlisted for Taste Canada Awards 2023
Heritage House Publishing is delighted to announce Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives: An Islan...
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Tales from the Homestead finalist for Alberta Literary Award 2023
Heritage House was delighted to hear that Tales from the Homestead: A History of Prairie Pioneers...
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Heritage House wins two Alcuin Awards for book design
This week, the Alcuin Society announced the 2022 winners of their annual book award—the Alcuin So...
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Liz Bryan wins 2023 Jeanne Clarke Award for Adventure Roads of BC's Northwest Heartland
The Prince George Public Library Board announced the winners for the 38th annual Jeanne Clarke Aw...
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Aggie & Mudgy wins the City of Victoria Children’s Book Prize
The night of October 12, 2022 Mayor Lisa Helps and co-sponsor Brian Butler announced Wendy Prover...
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kā-āciwīkicik / The Move finalist for Governor General’s Literary Award
Canada Council for the Arts announced the Governor General’s Literary Awards finalists on October...
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Aggie & Mudgy on First Nations Communities READ shortlist
First Nation Communities READ announced the 2022-2023 shortlist on September 21, 2022, for the Pe...
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Two Heritage House books shortlisted for Victoria Book Prizes 2022
Heritage House is overjoyed to see two of our Indigenous children's books on the shortlist for th...
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Three Heritage House books finalists for Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing
On June 4, 2022, the BC Historical Federation announced the recipients for the 2021 Lieutenant Go...
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Lost on the Prairie nominated for two awards!
Wonderful news! Lost on the Prairie by MaryLou Driedger has been nominated for two awards: Manito...
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White Raven shortlisted for 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards
The finalists for the fifth annual Indigenous Voices Awards (IVAs) were announced on May 6, 2022,...
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Three books longlisted for the First Nation Communities Read Awards
The Ontario Library Service has announced their longlist nominees for the 2022/2023 First Nation ...
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Aggie & Mudgy by Wendy Proverbs wins 2022 Jeanne Clarke Award
Congratulations to Wendy Proverbs! Her debut novel, Aggie and Mudgy: The Journey of Two Kaska Den...
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Two books nominated for Jeanne Clarke Award
The Prince George Public Library Board has announced the nominees for the 37th annual Jeanne Clar...
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Afterlight named a finalist for 2021 National Jewish Book Award
Heritage House Publishing is thrilled to share the news that Afterlight: In Search of Poetry, His...
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Journal of a Travelling Girl nominated for Quebec Writers Federation award
Heritage House Publishing is delighted to share the news that Journal of a Travelling Girl by Nad...
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Journal of a Travelling Girl finalist for two Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards
The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) announced the 2021 finalists for eight major awards ce...
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Trail North Receives BC Historical Federation Book Award
Heritage House is pleased to announce that Ken Mather has been honoured with second prize at the ...
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A Matter of Confidence Shortlisted for Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize
Heritage House is pleased to announce that A Matter of Confidence: The Inside Story of the Politi...
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