


This is the book for policy wonks. The Globe and Mail’s Edward Greenspon and Anthony Wilson-Smith of Maclean’s have combined their leaks into a long, intensely detailed analysis of the Chrétien government’s time in power. ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

These two books – both written by dedicated insiders – present two opposite versions of the ever-beleaguered and long-suffering Canadian Broadcasting Company.From Knowlton Nash comes the “warm-fuzzies” book, a compendium of wonderful anecdotes about memorable ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

These two books – both written by dedicated insiders – present two opposite versions of the ever-beleaguered and long-suffering Canadian Broadcasting Company.From Knowlton Nash comes the “warm-fuzzies” book, a compendium of wonderful anecdotes about memorable ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Laurier LaPierre starts this book from a laudable premise: that Laurier was a great Canadian, and that his fight for Canada has meaning for our own time. The book reflects the strengths and excesses of ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: History

Activists on both sides of the abortion debate – with their bombastic rhetoric and protest rally kitsch (coathangers on one side, teeny fetus feet buttons on the other) – are masters of agit prop theatrics. ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Memoir & Biography

Pierre Bourque, an Ottawa journalist and member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, promises an “official and unofficial” look at web sites that will offer us access to our history, legal system, information on First Nations, ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

Once upon a time there was a software package that was so powerful and so ubiquitous, it was almost impossible to compete with it. It was called WordPerfect, and by the time version 5.1 was ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

Once upon a time there was a software package that was so powerful and so ubiquitous, it was almost impossible to compete with it. It was called WordPerfect, and by the time version 5.1 was ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

Once upon a time there was a software package that was so powerful and so ubiquitous, it was almost impossible to compete with it. It was called WordPerfect, and by the time version 5.1 was ... Read More »
March 9, 2004 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment