Burlington, Ontario's A Different Drummer Books has released the names of the two winners of their Drummer General's Literary Awards--the prize designed to recognize "works of literature inexplicably ignored by the Governor General’s Award and, more recently, The Giller Prize." ... [more]
Importing duty-free goods does not free you from shipping and reporting accountability in the eyes of the government. This is but one of the myths dispelled during “A Tale of Two Audits,” a customs compliance verification seminar presented by Universal Logistics—with the assistance of the Book and Periodical Council and featuring representatives from Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA)—held in Toronto this morning. ... [more]
Last night, at a reception in Toronto, amid a remarkable crowd of some of the country’s finest authors, CBC Television launched a new initiative putting our exceptional slate of Canadian literary adaptations in the spotlight. ... [more]
Secrets from the Vinyl Cafe (Stuart McLean) Valley of Silence (Nora Roberts) The Ethical Imagination (Margaret Somerville) No Clean Clothes (Robert Munsch) [more]