Toronto independent bookstore Pages Books & Magazines has lost its second manager in less than two years to the clutches of scholarly life. Derek Murr, store manager since July 2004, will be leaving to finish ... Read More »

Among English-language publishers, Kids Can Press, McClelland & Stewart, Firefly Books, and Douglas & McIntyre received the most money in this year’s round of Book Publishing Industry Development Program funding, according to new Department of ... Read More »

Last week, the Organization of Book Publishers of Ontario unveiled the results of a new study that found that approximately one-third of all books in Ontario school and public library collections are written by Canadian ... Read More »

The province of Ontario has announced a new culture award worth $50,000 to be shared by two recipients.The Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts will be given annually to two people – or groups. ... Read More »

Montreal’s status as “world book capital” appears to be paying off for the book industry in Quebec. Sales figures released for the first six months of the UNESCO-sponsored Montreal World Book Capital year show a ... Read More »