New ways of thinking about literature and history have radically changed how we think about or even “define” a region like the Prairie West.
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Author:Bumsted, J. M.
Summary:What did happen to the body of Thomas Scott? The disposal of the body of Canadian history’s most famous political victim is the starting point for historian J.M.
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Author:Smith, A. G.
,Livesey, Robert
Summary:Les années suivant la création du Dominion du Canada en 1867, le territoire canadien connait une expansion fulgurante.
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Author:Barclay, Linwood
Summary:They're laying off teachers at your child's high school. The sex ed curriculum is right out of Father Knows Best.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Sol, Adam
Summary:A collection of playfully elucidating essays to help reluctant poetry readers become well-versed in verseDeveloped from Adam Sol's popular blog, How a Poem Moves is a collection of 35 short essays
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Reid, Ken
Summary:From the national bestselling author of One Night Only come 39 new stories about what a big-league goal can mean to an NHLer Including interviews with Billy Smith, Chris Mason, Damian Rhodes, Chris
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Author:Gallagher, Danny
Summary:Blue Monday: one of the most unforgettable days in Canadian baseball history.
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Author:McPherson, David
Summary:A complete history of Toronto's legendary Horseshoe Tavern, 'the Birthplace of Canadian Rock,' to coincide with its seventieth anniversary.
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Author:Sobol, Ken
,Sobol, Julie Macfie
Summary:Freedom 55? The so-called 'Golden Years'? What if you are slowly losing your memories and your motor skills? Or what if you are the devastated witness as your partner struggles with dementia?
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Author:Swift, Jamie
,McKay, Ian
Summary:The story of the bloody 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge is, according to many of today's tellings, a heroic founding moment for Canada.
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Author:MacLennan, Hugh
Summary:Alan Ainslie is an able and dedicated man high in the government. Daniel Ainslie, his son, is a member of an explosive movement impelled by the naive rebelliousness of the New Left.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Redekop, Magdalene
Summary:Making Believe responds to a remarkable flowering of art by Mennonites in Canada.
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Author:Warner, Andrea
Summary:Narrated by the author, with interludes narrated by Buffy Sainte-Marie. A powerful, intimate look at the life and music of a beloved folk icon and activist. Folk hero. Songwriter icon.
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Author:Shenher, Lorimer
Summary:Since he was a small child, Lorimer Shenher knew something for certain: He was a boy. The problem was, he was growing up in a girl’s body.
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Author:Heinerth, Jill
Summary:From one of the world's most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth's final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planetMore
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