Joseph Kidney has been named the winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize’s Canadian First Book Prize for his debut collection, Devotional Forensics (icehouse poetry/Goose Lane Editions). In their citation, ...

In 2016, Ian Thornton was walking through his downtown Toronto neighbourhood with his two small children. He wasn’t thinking about hacking collectives or geopolitical change, but he was working on a ...

Sparks fly at summer camp when a soccer player volunteers to help a dancer nail an important end-of-summer audition in the ...

Jamaican-Canadian Pamela Mordecai’s collection Two Days in Mayaro is steeped in the centuries-long economic, political, and ...

Fifty years after mountaineers and avid hikers Gillean and Tony Daffern first established Rocky Mountain Books, publishing outdoor guidebooks for Kananaskis Country out of their home in Calgary, the ...

Cheng is one of three finalists for the $75,000 (U.S.) prize for a book that embodies historical scholarship, originality, ...

Municipalities, Indigenous Historians, and the Long History of Denialism Indigenous historians’ community-based and public education work of researching and analyzing the past and presenting it in ...

The report, called “AI use across the North American book industry,” features results from a survey of the industry administered earlier this year by BookNet Canada and the Book Industry Study Group.

Books about foreign interference, the truth of aging as a woman, and reckoning with hockey culture are among the five finalists for the 2026 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy. Administered by the ...

Maria Reva was named the winner of the 2026 Amazon Canada First Novel Award for her novel Endling. The annual award, announced at an event in Toronto on June 4, recognizes the talent and contributions ...

Five books – four of them debut novels – have been shortlisted for the 2026 Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize. The winner of the annual prize recognizing the best short story collection or ...

Knock on the door of Maureen Jennings’s house, and expect to be greeted by Murdoch, a whip-thin grey Labradoodle with soulful eyes. Jennings laments that he isn’t the brightest, but Murdoch performs ...