A First Nations reserve south of Montreal is well on its way to establishing its first library, thanks in large part to the efforts of a 14-year-old resident.Kim Delormier, library committee spokesperson at the Mohawk ... Read More »

Canada Book Day will become Canada Book Week next year, in response to participants requesting more time to organize activities.The Writers’ Trust of Canada has announced that the annual literary celebration will expand to seven ... Read More »

A partnership between Dundurn Press, the Donner Canadian Foundation, and the CNIB Library for the Blind has allowed a former politician’s memoirs to appear in multiple formats for visually impaired readers.Not Bad for a Sergeant: ... Read More »

Less than three years after the release of The Blind Assassin, CanLit giant Margaret Atwood will publish a new novel next spring. McClelland & Stewart has set Apr. 22 as the national laydown date for ... Read More »

CBC Radio today announced the shortlist for the second Canada Reads campaign, following up on last year’s successful program.Once again, CBC has formed a panel of five well-known Canadians, each of whom will champion a ... Read More »

Alberta book publishers are hoping to boost awareness in homegrown books with a province-wide consumer draw.The Discover Alberta Books campaign, organized by the Book Publishers Association of Alberta, is running in 10 independent booksellers across ... Read More »

Even as Stewart House Publishing regroups after divesting its distribution arm, the company faces two new legal claims, one for more than $1-million U.S.BBC Worldwide Americas filed a claim on Oct. 21 against Stewart House, ... Read More »