Scholastic Canada is expanding its warehousing capabilities by leasing the former Canbook building in Newmarket, Ontario. The 125,000-square foot facility will house Scholastic’s trade and education customer service department, and will handle returns, packaging and ... Read More »

Coach House Books won a small but significant victory last Thursday in its efforts to save its historic Toronto home. In a unanimous decision, the Toronto Preservation Board voted to list its Huron Street building ... Read More »

The flood in Peterborough last week caused extensive damage to the central Ontario city’s library, but head librarian Becky Rogers hopes they will be able to restore the most valuable items in their two special ... Read More »

Simon Fraser University has announced the lineup for this year’s Symposium on the Novel, which has expanded to represent a greater cross-section of the Canadian publishing scene than when it began two years ago. This ... Read More »

The Ontario Media Development Corporation has merged several of its funding programs into a single, more flexible program. The new initiative, called Market OntarioBooks, will provide publishers with funds to market new works by Canadian ... Read More »

One of Toronto’s major independent bookstores will soon be under new management. Winona McMorrow, the current manager of Pages Books and Magazines, will be departing next month to pursue a “long ago abandoned” university degree, ... Read More »