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No Surrender

By (author) Sheldon Krasowski
Foreword by Winona Wheeler
Categories: History of the Americas

Between 1869 and 1877 the government of Canada negotiated Treaties One through Seven with the Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains. Many historians argue that the negotiations suffered from cultural ...

Soar, Adam, Soar

By (author) Rick Prashaw
Categories: Biography: general

Adam D. Prashaw’s life was full of surprises from the moment he was born. Assigned female at birth, and with parents who had been expecting a boy, he spent years living as “Rebecca Danielle Adam Prashaw” ...

Chop Suey Nation

By (author) Ann Hui
Categories: Biography: general

Part family memoir, part social history, and part culinary narrative, Chop Suey Nation explores the Chinese restaurants of small-town Canada.

The Way Back Home

A coming-of-age story that gets to the heart of one family's secrets — now in paperback!

Zoe's straitlaced and narrow-minded parents don't understand her. Worse than that, they also want to put Zoe's ...

Inuit Stories of Being and Rebirth

Ujarak, Iqallijuq, and Kupaaq were elders from the Inuit community on Igloolik Island in Nunavut. The three elders, among others, shared with Bernard Saladin d’Anglure the narratives which make up the ...

Baiser à baiser

By (author) Yves Girard
Categories: Religious instruction

This book is the culmination of a writing activity that nurtured the inner life of thousands of readers seized by a consoling truth: every spiritual journey at its summit is a Song of Songs, a hymn of ...

Rooster Town

Melonville. Smokey Hollow. Bannock Town. Fort Tuyau. Little Chicago. Mud Flats. Pumpville. Tintown. La Couleeese were some of the names given to Métis communities at the edges of urban areas in Manitoba. ...

Paul is Dead

In the summer of 1969, when Lydia Eadon and Dorian Grant were twenty, they never suspected anything could blight their privileged and promising lives. But then Paul, a young hitchhiker who’d joined ...

Tilly and the Crazy Eights

When Tilly receives an invitation to help drive eight elders on their ultimate bucket-list road trip, she impulsively says yes. Before she knows it, Tilly has said good-bye to her family and is on an ...

We All Need To Eat

By (author) Alex Leslie
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

We All Need to Eat is a collection of linked stories that revolve around Soma, a young queer woman. Through thoughtful and probing narratives, the stories slipstream through Soma’s first three decades. ...