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In the hills north of Beirut, Lebanon, a group of young citizen scientists collects the footprints of small mammals using contact paper and charcoal. They are

In the span of six months in 2019 and 2020, Indigenous writer Helen Knott lost both her mother and her grandmother. It was just as her acclaimed memoir “In My

Do you have nature lovers among your friends and family? Check out these books that could be the perfect holiday present!

Already have an account? Photo: Photo by Lê Tân on Unsplash No matter how ultralight I go, there is one backpacking luxury I’m unwilling to give up: my book. Whether I’m lounging in frontcountry comfort with a thousand-page novel or wedging a tiny paperback in the outer pocket of my backpack, I always have a story close at hand. For summer overnights I prefer a lighthearted (and physically light) tome, one that won’t keep me—and, depending on headlamp brightness, my tentmate—awake ...

It's Asian Heritage Month and the City of Guelph's bookstore The Bookshelf has a selection of books for adults and young adults readers. The books explore a variety of topics that include identity, culture, capitalist consumption and more.

comments Books make great gifts. From history to fantasy and everything in between, here are some suggestions for your mom on Mothers Day. If your mother likes mother/daughter stories, try  My Mothers Daughter is a memoir by Canadian Olympian Perdita Felicien.(Martin Brown, Doubleday Canada) Perdita Feliciens mom Catherine was a poor young woman in St. Lucia when she was given a seemingly random, but ultimately life-changing, opportunity: to come to Canada with a wealthy white family and beco...

by Craig Takeuchi on March 11th, 2021 at 12:50 PM 1 of 1 2 of 1 One book has been crowned the 2021 champion of CBC’s annual book debate. After four days of discussion and debate—as well as laughter and tears—in Toronto from March 8 to 11, Joshua Whitehead’s debut novel Jonny Appleseed was named the top book for Canadians to read. Host Ali Hassan moderated the debate between five celebrity panelists who advocated for their chosen Canadian books, based on the theme of One Book to Tr...

Indigiqueer author Joshua Whiteheads "Jonny Appleseed" has won CBCs Canada Reads Contest.The debut novel from Whitehead, an Oji-nehiyaw scholar from Peguis First Nation, follows a two-spirit . . .

Joshua Whitehead’s novel Jonny Appleseed wins Canada Reads 2021 Joshua Whitehead’s novel Jonny Appleseed wins Canada Reads 2021 The book follows a two-spirit Indigiqueer man who faces his past after returning home to his reserve for his stepfather’s funeral By Craig Takeuchi Jonny Appleseed has been crowned the 2021 champion of CBC’s annual book debate. After four days of discussion and debate – as well as laughter and tears – in Toronto from March 8 to 11, Joshua Whitehead...

The trailer for  was narrated by Alex McKenna. Sound design was by Alex Redekop. It was created by Ontario director Celeste Koon with animation and VFX by Abhilasha Dewan and Ian Macdonald.  Koon is a mixed-race writer/director with a wild imagination and a unique and colourful, mixed-media filmmaking style. Celeste fluidly adapts to writing and directing for various ages, genres, and mediums. Her short films have shown in festivals across the globe as well as have been broadcast on C...