October 2006
Canada's best-known contributor to the world of jazz is pianist Oscar Peterson. Although nine years younger than ...
October 2006
At the dawn of World War II, Verdun, a borough on the western side of the Island of Montreal, was "a municipality ...
July 2006
This book, based on the exhibit "The Scots: Dyed in the Wool Montrealers," is a collaborative effort among ...
July 2006
"Scotland is a place in the sun and the rain, but it is more than that; it is a kingdom of the mind…The old ...
July 2006
This is the sixth in Lucille Campey's series of meticulously researched histories about the Scottish exodus to ...
April 2006
Denys Arcand: A Life in Film is the rather prosaic translated title of Réal La Rochelle's provocatively ...
April 2006
He's an author, an editor, co-founder and co-publisher of ECW Press. He's the professor you always wanted. He's a ...
April 2006
"We live in the midst of one of the most vibrant eras in literary history," writes Peter Swirski, "...And even as ...
April 2006
Afua Cooper's book represents a major contribution to Canadian history in both the academic and popular realms. As ...
April 2006
When asked to review Maps of Difference: Canada, Women, and Travel, I agreed with alacrity. As an ...
April 2006
"Stories aren't a luxury," the novelist Robert Stone once said, "they're as necessary as breathing." They're also ...