Revealing how Canada’s first prime minister used a policy of starvation against Indigenous people to clear the way for settlement, the multiple award-winning Clearing the Plains sparked widespread debate ...
In May/June 1919, more than 30,000 workers walked off the job in Winnipeg, MB. One hundred years later, the Winnipeg General Strike remains one of the most significant events in Canadian history. This ...
Environmental Activism on the Ground draws upon a wide range of interdisciplinary scholarship to examine small-scale, local environmental activism, paying particular attention to Indigenous experiences. ...
Avant Canada presents a rich collection of original essays and creative works on a representative array of avant-garde literary movements from the past 50 years. From the works of Leonard Cohen and bpNichol ...
July 1st 1867 is celebrated as Canada’s Confederation – the date that Canada became a country. But 1867 was only the beginning. As the country grew from a small dominion to a vast federation encompassing ...
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 ...
Leslie and Coco are friends. Separated all year long, they finally meet again for a few days in the metropolis. That summer, their lives will change completely. A lucid and inspiring look at entering ...
Un jour, on découvre une roche dans la ville. Ce minerai, c’est de l’amiante, de l’or blanc. Un an plus tard, l’exploitation minière commence, un chemin de fer est construit. Le village deviendra ...
Réunissant les contributions d’une trentaine de spécialistes, cet ouvrage d’introduction à la politique canadienne propose un nouveau regard sur les dynamiques politiques et sociales qui façonnent ...
Au 19e siècle, les marins débarquent par milliers à Montréal, alors le premier port du Canada. Pourtant, ils n’ont laissé que peu de traces dans les livres d’histoire. Fruit d’une minutieuse ...