Ludger-Duvernay Prize
The Ludger-Duvernay Prize is a Quebec award created in 1944 by the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal to mark the merits of a person whose competence and influence in the literary field serve the best interests of the Quebec nation. The laureate must be a native of Quebec and considered professional in the world of letters. The prize has been awarded every three years since 1991. It was named in honor of journalist Ludger Duvernay.