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What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Donald Savoie on government accountability
Vivienne Poy: Passage to Promise Land – voices of Chinese immigrant women to Canada
George Fetherling looks at his past
What else?
Redefining the dictionary
The future of competition
BEA 2013: The Bookstores Are … Read More >
Donald Savoie, author of Whatever Happened to the Music Teacher?, is a guest on Rex Murphy’s Cross Country Checkup, talking about the best way to ensure accountability among public servants and politicians. Click here to listen to the podcast.
Abandoning “textbook” discussions of government and public service, Read More >
The following is excerpted from the National Post article Guide book: George Fetherling looks at his past.
Fetherling — an editor, journalist, poet and novelist; the kind of writer, increasingly rare, whose pen doesn’t discriminate — recently published The Writing Life: Journals, 1975-2005, a fly-on-the-wall account of the gossip, parties and scandals of what … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Award winning books
Vivienne Poy launches book on Chinese immigration to Canada
Bilingual Being: My Life as a Hyphen
George Fetherling looks at his past
What else?
Scale in publishing
Playing the ‘The’ Card
George Orwell’s critique of internet English
When … Read More >
In Search of R.B. Bennett wins Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing
In Search of R.B. Bennett
By P.B. Waite
No Canadian prime minister has a legacy as uncertain as that of R.B. Bennett (1870-1947). Leader of the country during the worst years of the Great Depression, Bennett’s fortune and ascension to the British House of Lords … Read More >
Excerpted from the article Vivienne Poy launches book on Chinese immigration to Canada
The Hon. Vivienne Poy launched her latest book, Passage to Promise Land: Voices of Chinese Immigrant Women to Canada, at York University as part of this year’s Asian Heritage Month Festival celebration.Spanning six decades, Passage to Promise Landis a revealing study of … Read More >
The following is excerpted from The Gazette review of Bilingual Being: My Life as a Hyphen:
Bilingual Being is a hard book to classify. Its publisher calls it a memoir, but this hardly does it justice. Besides narrating the life of linguist and teacher Kathleen Saint-Onge, it examines Quebec’s history and ethnography, explores linguistic … Read More >
Donald Savoie, author of Whatever Happened to the Music Teacher?, was interviewed on Radio Canada’s Les samedis du monde. Listen here.
Thirty years ago, Anglo-American politicians set out to make the public sector look like the private sector. These reforms continue today, ultimately seeking to empower elected officials to shape policies and … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Explore the Architecture of Andrew Thomas Taylor
A Bilingual Being: My Life as a Hyphen excerpt
Out of the Basement, an excerpt
The Video Art of Sylvia Safdie
Life and times of Norman Bethune
What else?