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A woman from Northern Ontario is buried; her earthly papers reveal a mystery. Veteran Canadian journalist Jim Poling took on the most important assignment of his career: Just who was his mother?

Toronto is truly a city of communities.

The twenty-first century has brought the perfect storm of conditions to create substantive global instability.

Feasting and Fasting is an introduction to the foods and beverages that were a central part of how our ancestors celebrated important events.

In Africa, every minute of every day, five people die of AIDS and nine more are newly infected.

A collection of the best journalism from Canada’s wars, from the time of the Vikings to the war in Afghanistan.

Meet some fascinating females: Jennie Baxer, 1890s journalist and world traveller Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created for comic book-starved Canadians during the Second World War the 60s’ Eve

This is a guide to the theory and practice of mediation. It sets out a systematic approach to the use of mediation and to assuming the role of mediator.

Alice Munro, recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, is undoubtedly among Canada’s greatest living writers.

The Order of Canada, the country’s highest honour, is awarded to those who have made a distinct contribution to Canadian life.

An inside look at what our schools are like today and practical advice for navigating the educational system. School is our children’s second home.

A history of the "End-of-Earth" Native people of Canada’s far-North Sahtu region.

The Perfect Home for a Long Life responds to the anxieties of boomers and seniors about where to live when they grow old and their fears about ending up in a nursing home.

Roots of Empathy — an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon — has already reached more than 270,000 children in Canada, the U.S., Japan,

The digital revolution has left many parents feeling intimidated by the world their teens inhabit and they worry that they lack the experience to parent effectively.