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If you love memoirs, biographies and narrative nonfiction, check out these Canadian books coming out in the first half of 2022.

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation based in the US will repatriate several dozen artefacts, a small subset of the hundreds of thousands of objects taken from Africa in the colonial era, writes...

Fan Holding Sign Causes Major Tour De France Crash Alerts A fan attempting to get the sign she was holding on camera stepped onto the Tour de France track, hitting a cyclist and causing a major crash that took out nearly an entire peloton of riders during the first stage of the three-week-long race. What do you think? Janaye Daste • Ballistics Specialist

In his column of February 1, Dr Muniini K. Mulera referred to a statement he had made earlier: “Yes, the old fear of Buganda dominance, fairly or unfairly rooted in our colonial experience, remains alive and well in many parts of Uganda.” In response to this statement, Dr Muniini told us someone responded: “Folks we have been independent for 59 years during which for all practical purposes there has been no Buganda dominance. Yet in many parts of Uganda the fear of Buganda dominance remains alive and well? This statement speaks to a pathology which I am challenged to comprehend let alon...

March 05, 2021 Search “what is a convenience store” and Google will return about 453,000,000 results in half a second. The top definition—"a store with extended opening hours and in a convenient location, stocking a limited range of household goods and groceries”—explains what’s on store shelves. It’s basic, but also correct. On August 14, 1961, a key moment in our industry’s early years transpired when Speedee Mart founder Henry Boney called on 14 owners, presidents and general managers of convenience stores to attend a meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. Boney felt “sufficie...