Belford has been active in Canadian poetry since the 1960s.
Continued as well was the program of creating a Canadian modernist poetry, now on a wider base.
The term has since been used by many literary critics to describe similar themes in Canadian poetry from that time.
Brown is best remembered for his 1943 book, On Canadian Poetry.
Sangster was often called the "father of Canadian poetry" because of this.
The book also helped Cohen gain critical recognition as an important new voice in Canadian poetry.
It publishes Canadian poetry, prose, and interviews with established writers.
He has been well represented in virtually all major anthologies of Canadian poetry published since 1900.
Reprinted many times, this book has been one of the best-selling titles of Canadian poetry.
Canadian modernist poetry is not born in this magazine, but its head is emerging.