This Canadian novel has neither been nominated for, nor awarded, the Man Booker Prize, Giller Prize, Writer’s Trust, Governor General’s Literary Award, or the Pulitzer Prize. Such recognition would be an honor, but be that as it may, there is an astute overview on Canadian Literary Prizes in a recent Macleans article:

http://www.macleans.ca/culture/who-wins-canadas-literary-prizes-and-why/