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CBC Middle East correspondent and Palestinian-Canadian Nahlah Ayed writes with insight and first-hand knowledge of the myriad ways in which the Arab people have fought against oppression and loss.

In the deep winter of 1891, on the Métis settlement of Lac St. Anne, known as Manito Sakahigan in Cree, "Spirit Lake" has been renamed for the patron saint of childbirth.

Economist and resource analyst Jeff Rubin is certain that the world's governments are getting it wrong.

"In Greenwillow, B.J. Chute has woven a tale of loyalty, love and humor into a timeless classic.

"Charlie D is the host of a successful late-night radio call-in show.

"Monster wildfires in Australia, January golfers in PEI, ruined fruit crops in California, starving polar bears in the North. Climate change is no longer a vague threat.

"At the end of World War I, Canada was poised on the brink of social revolution.

"In this travelogue of self-discovery, Jane Christmas brings her wickedly irreverent style to a new mother-daughter experience.

"The Gifted reconfirms Gail Bowen's incomparable ability to interweave the domestic and the dramatic, and to explore the dark side of human nature while ensuring that the life-affirming p

"It's Father's Day weekend—a tough time for Charlie D, host of a late-night radio call-in show that offers supportive advice to troubled listeners.

"Something Fierce, winner of Canada Reads 2012, is a gripping story of love, war and resistance.

"In the tradition of Jessica Mitford’s The American Way of Death, an eye-opening work of investigative journalism that challenges our common wisdom about pregnancy, childbirth, and the first y

"Charlie is a compelling account of an English boy who is sent to an orphanage following the death of his father because his heartbroken mother is too poor to feed her children.

"As a child Joanne was friends with Sally Love and her parents, but the friendship languished after Sally’s father died and she moved away, eventually becoming a very controversial artist.