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"In a near-future northern settlement, the fate of a young woman intertwines with those of a college professor and a collective of women soldiers in this mesmerizing and transportive novel in the vein of Station Eleven and The Power. In the far north of Canada, a team led by a visionary American architect is building a project called Camp Zero. With its fresh, clean air and cold climate, it's intended to be the beginning of a new community and a new...
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In this episode, Eagle (Ian Reid) tells the children a story of the creation time when he and Raven (Dr. Evan Adams, Smoke Signals) are still young and the world is new. One day, the Great Spirit comes to visit and asks the brothers to fly him over the world he has created. According to Eagle, the Great Spirit rewards his service with a crown of white feathers on his head, but Raven remembers a different story and tells the children what really happened...
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Restaurateur Teos culinary fame is peaking just as a scandal involving his sous-chef Frankie threatens to destroy everything.Teos life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the regular abuses of slammed commercial kitchens. Still, he rises through the ranks, eventually returning to his hometown of Vancouver to open Rue Veron, a French restaurant that goes on to become a sensation. His second restaurant,...
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Set during the Red River Resistance of 1869-1870 and the birth of Manitoba, 'Out of the Shadows' is told through the perspective of a young Irish-Canadian journalist, Conor ODea, who under mysterious circumstances, after working for the assassinated politician DArcy McGee, is sent West, and to Sir John A. Macdonalds horror befriends Louis Riel. Gordon Henderson lives in Toronto, ON. David Bouchard is an Indigenous Canadian of French, Chippewa and...
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Aubrey McKee volume 2
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PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: AUBREY MCKEE, ISBN 9781771963114. In this second entry of the 'Aubrey McKee' series, it's early 1990s in Toronto, and Aubrey McKee has fallen in love with a poet who quickly becomes the person for whom he would do anything at all. As their relationship deepens and their creative and professional lives stumble, stall, then suddenly ignite, Aubrey and Gudrun struggle against their own limitations - as well as each others. Alex...
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A biography of Jesuit missionary Jean de Brebeuf and a history of the colonization of Huronia, the home of the Huron-Wendat nation, 'Crosses in the Sky' is the story of how and why the Jesuits came to New France, what happened when they arrived, and how these early encounters have shaped settler relationships with Indigenous people to this day. Mark Bourrie lives in Ottawa, ON. From the author of 'Bush Runner'.
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In 'Lytton', bestselling true-crime author Peter Edwards and Governor General's Award-winning playwright Kevin Loring, two sons of Lytton, BC, which burned to the ground in 2021, offer a meditation on hometown - when hometown is gone. Edwards lives in Toronto, ON, and Loring is a Nlaka'pamux of Lytton First Nation.
20) Pierre Poilievre
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Andrew Lawton is a senior journalist at True North and host of The Andrew Lawton Show. He previously hosted a daily talk show on Global News Radio. He has published written work across the world, including in the Washington Post, the National Post, the Toronto Sun, and on Global News. Lawton lives in London, ON. From the author of 'The Freedom Convoy'.
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