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While most of the programming and activities are in French, some are in English and the convention has had English speaking [[GoHs]]. | While most of the programming and activities are in French, some are in English and the convention has had English speaking [[GoHs]]. | ||
− | It was first held at the University of Quebec in Chicoutimi in | + | It was first held at the University of Quebec in Chicoutimi in 1979. In the 1980s., it was often held in conjunction with a "Salon du livre" (a book fair). It did not take place from 1990 to 1994; when it resumed, for several years in the late 90s, it was held in conjunction with [[Con*Cept]]. |
The [[Prix Boréal]] are voted on by the members of the convention and are usually awarded at the end of the convention. | The [[Prix Boréal]] are voted on by the members of the convention and are usually awarded at the end of the convention. | ||
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[[Boréal '97]] ||September 26-28, 1997 ||[[Con*Cept '97]], Montreal ||Daniel Sernine | [[Boréal '97]] ||September 26-28, 1997 ||[[Con*Cept '97]], Montreal ||Daniel Sernine | ||
[[Boréal '98]] ||October 2-4, 1998 ||[[Con*Cept '98]], Montreal ||[[Robert J. Sawyer]], Yves Meynard, Mario Giguère | [[Boréal '98]] ||October 2-4, 1998 ||[[Con*Cept '98]], Montreal ||[[Robert J. Sawyer]], Yves Meynard, Mario Giguère | ||
− | [[Boréal- | + | [[Boréal 20-Ans]] ||July 16-18, 1999 ||Chicoutimi ||''special 20th-anniversary celebration'' |
[[Boréal '99]] ||October 1-3, 1999 ||[[Con*Cept '99]], Montreal ||Norbert Spehner | [[Boréal '99]] ||October 1-3, 1999 ||[[Con*Cept '99]], Montreal ||Norbert Spehner | ||
[[Boréal 2000]] ||October 13-15, 2000 ||Montreal ||''no GoHs'' | [[Boréal 2000]] ||October 13-15, 2000 ||Montreal ||''no GoHs'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:13, 28 November 2022
A French language convention that moves to different locations in the province of Quebec, Canada every year.
While most of the programming and activities are in French, some are in English and the convention has had English speaking GoHs.
It was first held at the University of Quebec in Chicoutimi in 1979. In the 1980s., it was often held in conjunction with a "Salon du livre" (a book fair). It did not take place from 1990 to 1994; when it resumed, for several years in the late 90s, it was held in conjunction with Con*Cept.
The Prix Boréal are voted on by the members of the convention and are usually awarded at the end of the convention.
Convention | Dates | Location | GoHs |
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Boréal '79 | July 13-15, 1979 | Chicoutimi | |
Boréal '80 | April 25-27, 1980 | Quebec City | |
Boréal '81 | 1981 | Montreal | |
Boréal '82 | July 7-11, 1982 | Chicoutimi | |
Boréal '83 | November 8-13, 1983 | Montreal | |
Boréal '84 | August 25-26, 1984 | Quebec City | |
Boréal '85 | 1985 | Quebec City | |
Boréal '86 | 1986 | Longueuil | |
Boréal '87 | October 22-25, 1987 | Montreal | |
Boréal '86 | June 16-19, 1988 | Chicoutimi | |
Boréal '89 | October 20-22, 1989 | Ottawa | |
Boréal 12 | May 12-14, 1995 | CAN*CON '95, Montreal | Dave Duncan |
Boréal '96 | March 22-24, 1996 | Con*Cept '96, Montreal | Joël Champetier |
Boréal '97 | September 26-28, 1997 | Con*Cept '97, Montreal | Daniel Sernine |
Boréal '98 | October 2-4, 1998 | Con*Cept '98, Montreal | Robert J. Sawyer, Yves Meynard, Mario Giguère |
Boréal 20-Ans | July 16-18, 1999 | Chicoutimi | special 20th-anniversary celebration |
Boréal '99 | October 1-3, 1999 | Con*Cept '99, Montreal | Norbert Spehner |
Boréal 2000 | October 13-15, 2000 | Montreal | no GoHs |
Boréal 2001 | October 5-7, 2001 | Montreal | Suzanne Martel, Daniel Sernine |
Boréal 2002 | October 4-6, 2002 | Montreal | Patrick Senécal |
Boréal 2003 | October 24-26, 2003 | Montreal | Joël Champetier, Laurent McAllister (Yves Meynard and Jean-Louis Trudel) |
Boréal 2004 (25th Anniversary) | October 29-31, 2004 | Canvention 24, Montreal | René Beaulieu, Jean-Marc Gouanvic, Norbert Spehner, and Elisabeth Vonarburg |
Boréal 2005 | October 21-23, 2005 | Montreal | no GoHs |
Boréal 2006 | May 5-7, 2006 | Montreal | Guy Gavriel Kay |
Boréal 2007 | April 27-29, 2007 | French National Science Fiction Convention 34, Montreal | Alain Bergeron, Éric Henriet, Xavier Mauméjean, James Morrow, Geoff Ryman, Élisabeth Vonarburg |
Boréal 2008 | May 9-10, 2008 | Montreal | Catherine Dufour, Karl Schroeder, Élisabeth Vonarburg |
Boréal 2009 | August 8-9, 2009 | Montreal | Claude Bolduc |
Boréal 2010 | May 14-16, 2010 | Quebec City | Ted Chiang |
Boréal 2011 | May 13-15, 2011 | Montreal | Joël Champetier |
Boréal 2012 | May 4-6, 2012 | Quebec City | Héloïse Côté |
Boréal 2013 | May 3-5, 2013 | Montreal | Eric Gauthier |
Boréal 2014 | May 2-4, 2014 | Montreal | Ariane Gélinas |
Boréal 2015 | May 8-10, 2015 | Montreal | no GoHs |
Boréal 2016 | May 20-22, 2016 | Mont-Laurier | Christopher Priest, Fabien Fournier, Anne-Laure Jarnet |
Boréal 2017 | May 5-7, 2017 | Quebec City | Lionel Davoust, Jean-Claude Dunyach, Laurence Suhner |
Boréal 2018 | May 4-6, 2018 | Montreal | Sabrina Calvo, Sylvain Neuvel, Olivier Paquet, Patrick Senécal |
Boréal 2019 | May 3-5, 2019 | Sherbrooke | Patrick Senécal, Élisabeth Vonarburg |
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Website | 1979— |
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