Acclaimed author Tom Wayman's account of his shift from urban to rural. The recent pandemic accelerated an existing trend among urban Canadians to move to the country.
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Author:Wayman, Tom.
Summary:Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, Travel writing, Nature and the environmentAvailable Formats:
Author:Whittall, Luke
Summary:"Luke Whittall avoids the stuffiness and pretension all too common in wine writing and instead approaches the topic with humour and joy." —Montecristo Magazine.
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Author:White, Frank
Summary:Ex-logger and gas station owner Frank White says living to the age of one hundred is not all it's cracked up to be but it has some plusses.
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Author:Ellison, Sara
Summary:The very first guidebook written just for snorkellers exploring these unique ecosystems.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Travel writing, GuidebooksAvailable Formats:
Author:Alexander, Cheryl
Summary:Takaya's Journey introduces young children to Takaya, the lone wolf.
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Author:Quednau, Marion
Summary:In her debut short story collection, Quednau offers unsettling examinations of "what really happened" with rich, complex characters that might equally arouse our suspicions or sympathy: w
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short storiesAvailable Formats:
Author:Kane, Donna
Summary:What do you do when you decide you no longer want to be responsible for anyone but yourself?
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Author:Morrow, Shayne
Summary:An investigative reporter traces the role of DNA evidence in two groundbreaking murder cases involving young girls killed two decades apart in the same town.
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Author:Carr, Emily
Summary:The legendary Emily Carr was primarily a painter, but she first gained recognition as an author.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short storiesAvailable Formats:
Author:Nature Vancouver
Summary:Birding is one of the fastest-growing hobbies in North America—one in five Canadians enjoy identifying, photographing or filming birds.
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Author:Meggs, Geoff
Summary:At his first cabinet meeting Premier Dave Barrett takes off his shoes, leaps onto the leather-inlaid cabinet table and skids the length of the room.
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Author:Birchwater, Sage
Summary:In Talking to the Story Keepers: Tales from the Chilcotin Plateau, writer and journalist Sage Birchwater gathers dozens of stories spanning decades in the Cariboo Chilcotin from those who hold onto
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Author:Pedersen, Thomas F.
Summary:A timely and insightful exploration of the implementation and impact of British Columbia's carbon tax, delving into the political and economic considerations behind the tax, and addressing mis
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Author:McKendrick, Paul
Summary:Some of Western Canada's most enduring legends involve wilderness fugitives like the Mad Trapper of Rat River or Gunanoot of the Skeena.
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Author:Wild, Paula
Summary:The Cougar is a skillful blend of natural history, scientific research, First Nations stories and first person accounts.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Pets and animalsAvailable Formats: