The Canadian postwar economic boom did not include one western coal-mining region.
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Author:Langford, Thomas
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Author:Clayton, Jenny
Summary:The office of lieutenant governor has been a constant in British Columbia from the province's colonial beginnings to the modern era.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, Political science, History and geographyAvailable Formats:
Author:Talonbooks
Summary:Written amid wildfires and atmospheric rivers, The Middle extends Stephen Collis's investigation of threatened climate futures into a poetics of displacement and wandering.
Genre: Canadian poetryAvailable Formats:
Author:Soon, Chad
Summary:Larry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL when he played one shift with the New York Rangers in 1948.
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Author:Calendino, Joe.
Summary:Recovery is the longest road toward a better future. "When you are that far into addiction, one of the things you are ruled by, you live for, is the drug.
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Author:Jones, Bill
Summary:"An exploration of wild foods, chef Bill Jones features a ton of recipes using sea vegetables, shellfish, edible plants and foraged mushrooms." —Food Network Canada.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, CookbooksAvailable Formats:
Author:Swainger, Jonathan
Summary:Boozy and boisterous.
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Author:Williams, Aaron
Summary:A third-generation British Columbia logger returns to the forests of Haida Gwaii, in the grip of change.
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Author:Mather, Ken.
Summary:The tumultuous rags-to-riches story of the famed O'Keefe ranching family.
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Author:Phillips, Ray.
Summary:The most accessible and popular of British Columbia's great scenic fjords, Jervis Inlet punches 60 kilometres into the Coast Mountains a day's cruising north of Vancouver.
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Author:Pollon, Christopher
Summary:In the next decade, a 60-metre-high wall of compacted earth will stretch more than a kilometre across the main stem of the Peace River, causing the waters behind it to swell into a 93-square-kilome
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Author:Andruff, Michael
Summary:A sweeping family history, chronicling the journey of a group of Russian refugees who settled in rural Alberta in 1924, this book pays tribute to countless people who have found a safe haven in Can
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Author:Wayman, Tom.
Summary: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.
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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