The Governor General's Performing Arts Awards are Canada's foremost distinction for excellence in the performing arts. The awards recognize a stellar array of artists and arts volunteers for their outstanding lifetime contribution to Canada's cultural life.
Award categories are: Lifetime Artistic Achievement (in the categories of theatre, dance, classical music, popular music, film, and broadcasting); Ramon John Hnatyshyn (RJH) Award for Voluntarism in the Performing Arts; and the National Arts Centre Award.
Below are the Saskatchewan winners of the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards.
2010
- Buffy Sainte-Marie: Lifetime Artistic Achievement
1996
- Joni Mitchell: Lifetime Artistic Achievement
1994
- Frances Hyland: Lifetime Artistic Achievement