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SCTV: Behind the Scenes

By Dave Thomas with Robert Crane and Susan Carney

In his introduction, former SCTV cast member Dave Thomas explains that he was prompted to write this book after being contacted by another writer treating the same subject. Not wanting anything to do with it, ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

1997 Canadian Internet Handbook

By Jim Carroll and Rick Broadhead

A short time ago, the Western press fell in love with something called the Internet. The Information Highway was about to arrive, and boy, was it ever going to be great.Four or so years later, ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

1997 Canadian Internet Directory

By Jim Carroll and Rick Broadhead

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

A Place Called Heaven: The Meaning of Being Black in Canada

By Cecil Foster

Toronto writer Cecil Foster’s A Place Called Heaven falls generally into the category of books that look for answers to problems in the black community from within the community itself – a category that includes ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: History

I Bless You in My Heart: Selected Correspondence of Catharine Parr Traill

By Carl Ballstadt,Elizabeth Hopkins, and Michael A. Peterman, eds.

Catharine Parr Traill and her sister Susanna Moodie both wrote extensively of their adventures as settlers in 19th-century Upper Canada. The melodramatic tales of adversity in Roughing It in the Bush make Moodie now rather ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Memoir & Biography

Centro Cooks: A Celebration of the Seasons

By Barbara Prevedello, Richard Swiecki, photog.

Originally published earlier this year in an edition of one as a 50th birthday gift for Toronto restaurateur Franco Prevedello by his wife Barbara, Centro Cooks is a beautiful celebration of uptown Toronto’s Centro and ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Food & Drink

★ The Oatmeal Ark: Across Canada by Water

By Rory MacLean

CERTAIN BOOKS TRY to tell the whole truth and nothing but – and so, of course, they should. Histories of wars, biographies of prime ministers, Manchurian cookbooks, guides to protozoa and their tendencies: from all ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Reference

Significant Incident: Canada’s Army, the Airborne, and the Murder in Somalia

By David Bercuson

The Somalia affair began with a brutal murder committed by members of the Canadian Airborne Regiment and has evolved into a disgraceful exercise in denial and deceit all the way up the chain of command. ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Tarnished Brass: Greed and Corruption in the Canadian Military

By Scott Taylor, Brian Nolan

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Celebrity Murders and Other Nefarious Deeds

By Max Haines

Max Haines is the country’s self-described “master of mayhem.” He’s been writing the Crime Flashback column for The Toronto Sun for more than 20 years. And he claims to have researched more than 1,500 cases ... Read More »

March 10, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

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SCTV: Behind the Scenes

1997 Canadian Internet Handbook

1997 Canadian Internet Directory

A Place Called Heaven: The Meaning of Being Black in Canada

I Bless You in My Heart: Selected Correspondence of Catharine Parr Traill

Centro Cooks: A Celebration of the Seasons

★ The Oatmeal Ark: Across Canada by Water

Significant Incident: Canada’s Army, the Airborne, and the Murder in Somalia

Tarnished Brass: Greed and Corruption in the Canadian Military

Celebrity Murders and Other Nefarious Deeds

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