An enthralling exploration of the lifestyles, ideas, habits, organizations, customs, fears, and aspirations of Canadians in the age of Confederation.
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Author:Goodspeed, Michael J.
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Author:Foster, Charles
Summary:Revisit Hollywood’s Golden Age with insider Charles Foster, who befriended the many Canadian stars that peppered the film sets.
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Author:Watt, Gavin K.
Summary:Following a disastrous campaign in 1777, the alliance between the Six Nations and the British Crown became seriously strained.
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Author:Kennedy, Scott
Summary:A colourful look at Toronto's pioneer roots, tracing the history of three neighbourhoods from their farming days to modern day.
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Author:Wise, Leonard
,Smart, Tom
,Atwood, Margaret
Summary:An Officer of the Order of Canada, Chevalier of France’s Order of Arts and Letters, and recipient of the Order of Ontario, painter, printmaker, sculptor, designer, and author, Charles Pachter is on
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Author:Villamere, J.C.
Summary:This quirky ode to a quirky land is a humorous nostalgia trip and a fun Canadian history lesson couched in a hipster quiz book.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, HumourAvailable Formats:
Author:Sauriol, Charles
Summary:More than just a Parkway, the Don Valley is a vital natural habitat in Toronto's city core. Naturalist Charles Sauriol was a key player in its preservation.
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Author:Gillespie, Manda Aufochs
Summary:“I wish I’d known that when I was pregnant!” It’s a feeling all parents know: wanting to keep our children safe and thriving in an ever-changing world.
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Author:Riddell-Dixon, Elizabeth
,English, John
Summary:The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 The Arctic seabed, with its vast quantities of undiscovered resources, is the twenty-first century’s frontier.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Rutkowski, Chris A.
Summary:Astronomer and ufologist Chris A. Rutkowski has spent the past forty years investigating reports of UFOs and other strange phenomena.
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Author:Boyer, J. Patrick
Summary:The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 What happens when crucial public issues are decided the people themselves?
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Fezzani, Nadia
Summary:An in-depth look at the men and women who call themselves "Real Life Super Heroes." Dressed like heroes from comic books and action movies, Real Life Super Heroes are out there.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:LeBlanc, Robin
,St. John, Jordan
Summary:With nearly one hundred new breweries, this second edition of The Ontario Craft Beer Guide is an indispensable field guide to the province’s beer.
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Author:Squires, Malcolm F.
,Naysmith, John Kennedy
Summary:Nearing the end of a lifetime in the boreal forest, a retired forester writes a passionate plea for rational, science-based forest management.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Cameron, Grant
Summary:A wave of UFO sightings struck southern Manitoba in 1975, with possible connections to U.S. missile defense operations. In 1975, Manitobans reported UFOs over their province almost nightly.
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