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comments It's cold outside so bundle up with a good book. Here are 30 great Canadian books to check out. If I Knew Then is a book by Jann Arden.(Random House Canada) Jann Arden is one of Canada's best known singer-songwriters. But when she reached her 50s, her life changed in unexpected ways: she became the caregiver for her mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she became the star of the sitcom  Jann and she realized that getting older doesn't mean she can't grow, change and celebrate.  If I Knew Then is Arden's memoir looking back on this journey, and how she learned to free he...

Gary Barwin is the author of the novel Yiddish for Pirates.(Adela Talbot, Vintage Canada) Yiddish for Pirates is a nautical odyssey narrated by a wise-cracking, polyglot parrot. The parrot, who now lives in a nursing home in Florida, tells the story of Moishe, a boy who joins a ship's crew in 1492. There, Moishe meets the parrot, Aaron. The two have an unforgettable adventure, following maps and hunting for treasure. But it's the period of the Spanish Inquisition, and it's a dangerous time to be Jewish. When Jews as expelled from Spain, Moishe ends up travelling to the Caribbean with C...

Joe Minihane, CNN Brilliant tour operators going out of business. Airlines reliant on government handouts. Travelers left out of pocket on canceled trips they'd spent years planning.

How the travel industry benefited from a bad year CNN 12/24/2020 Joe Minihane, CNN © APU GOMES/AFP via Getty Images The wildlife in Yosemite National Park roamed around freely after having the area to themselves for months. Brilliant tour operators going out of business. Airlines reliant on government handouts. Travelers left out of pocket on canceled trips they'd spent years planning. It's fair to say 2020 has been a challenging 12 months for the travel industry, but it's not been an unmitigated disaster. © Paul Kane/Getty Images German cruise ship MV Artania was am...