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Parliamentary Poet Laureate recounts the Halifax explosionParliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke reads a poem at the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion. His poem recounts the minutes between the crash in the harbor and that blast that killed approximately 2,000 people.Dec 6, 2017
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U of R students rally as University staff meets to discuss George Elliott Clarke controversyA group of students rallied with a round dance and speeches on the floor of the University of Regina’s Ad-Hum building Wednesday. Meanwhile, just a few floors above, university executives met with faculty to discuss the heavy criticism surrounding the school’s cancelled and controversial George Elliott Clarke lecture.Global News at 10 ReginaFeb 26, 2020
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George Elliott Clarke withdraws from U of R lecture amid controversyThe Canadian poet invited to deliver a lecture on truth and reconciliation at the University of Regina later this month is cancelling his appearance amid controversy over his affiliation with a man convicted in the beating death of an Indigenous woman.Global News at 10 ReginaJan 3, 2020
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Award-winning poet George Elliott Clarke on his new book ‘Where Beauty Survived’Poet George Elliott Clarke shares the journey behind his latest work ‘Where Beauty Survived’ and Africadia on The Morning Show.The Morning ShowAug 30, 2021
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The Morning Show: August 30On today’s episode of The Morning Show: ‘The Chair’ star Sandra Oh and creator Amanda Peet dish about the show’s success. Dr. Isaac Bogoch shares insight on the latest COVID-19 headlines. Former poet laureate of parliament George Elliott Clarke on his new book and Monday motivation with Jully Black.The Morning ShowAug 30, 2021
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George Elliott Clarke’s new book “The Motorcyclist”Paul sat down with poet and playwright George Elliott Clarke. The Nova Scotia native made headlines earlier this year after being announced as Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate. Clarke is town promoting his new book “The Motorcyclist.”Feb 5, 2016
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George Elliott Clarke and The Story of DalhousieCanadian Poet George Elliott Clarke stops by with a preview of his new poem The Story of Dalhousie – commissioned for Dal’s 200th anniversary.Feb 5, 2018
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Balancing freedom of expression, truth and reconciliation a challenge: U of R presidentThe University of Regina president responds to recent controversy following George Elliott Clarke’s scheduled lecture at the university which has since been cancelled by Clarke himself.Jan 8, 2020
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Canada’s new poet laureate says he won’t shy away from being political in new postIs Hotline Bling poetry? Canada’s new poet laureate George Elliott Clarke weighs in on the ‘booty call’ song with Alan Carter.Jan 8, 2016