Non-Fiction
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Feast Your Eyes on National Dish
National Dish is a veritable buffet of dry wit and historical interrogation. It also made me very…
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Peatlands and Our Climate Future: Reading Annie Proulx’s “Fen, Bog, and Swamp”
Admittedly, I feel more at ease among towering limestone cliffs in Conservation Areas like Rockwood, Mount…
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Reasons for Hope Amidst Climate Change: Nadina Galle’s Nature of Our Cities
My interest in Dr. Nadina Galle’s recent book The Nature of Our Cities was in one…
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Feel Safe and Empowered in Your Rental Space with this Essential Guide
Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair lives up to its name. A guide to…
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Astrogeeking-out with Adam Frank’s Little Book of Aliens
I’ve yet to meet an astrobiology book I haven’t liked. Adam Frank’s The Little Book of…
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Highlighting the Power of Community and Caring in 40 Days and 40 Hikes
True to its Loops and Lattes forebears, Nicola Ross’ latest book, 40 Days and 40 Hikes…
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Honouring Jewish Heritage Month in May
In May, Jewish Heritage Month is recognized in Canada and many other countries around the world.…
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Celebrating Asian Heritage Month in May
In May, we proudly celebrate Asian Heritage Month and take the opportunity to honour the many…
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Books to Help You Celebrate World Art Day
Today is World Art Day! The date was selected in honour of Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday:…
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Tunnel 29 Tells the Gripping Tale of an Unbelievable True Story
If you are looking for a story that reads like an historical fiction thriller, look no…
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