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Today’s guest blogger is Robert Chrismas, author of Canadian Policing in the 21st Century: A Frontline Officer on Challenges and Changes.
How does your agency cope in the face of ever-advancing technology, globalization, and increased demands around managing information? How are you compensating for mass retirements, changing demographics, and corporate knowledge loss? Are you effectively … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Vivienne Poy’s Cross-Canada Book Tour for Passage to Promise Land
Jocelyn Maclure discussing the Quebec Charter of Values
Wavelengths of Your Song review on Canadian Poetries
Miranda Campbell interview, author of Out of the Basement
What else?
We’d cross oceans for these bookshops
Pretend reading varies by country
The inspiring … Read More >
Miranda Campbell, author of Out of the Basement: Youth Cultural Production in Practice and in Policy was featured on Illa Fabulis this week. The following is an excerpt from her interview with Angela MacKenzie.
Miranda Campbell recently published her first book, Out of the Basement – Youth Cultural Production in Practice and Policy with McGill-Queens University Press. Originally … Read More >
The following is excerpted from the Canadian Poetries review of Wavelengths of Your Song by Eleonore Schönmaier.
Even had I not read the short biographical note saying Eleonore Schönmaier ‘divides her time between Canada and The Netherlands,’ I would have wanted to make connections between her poems and the work of 17th century Dutch … Read More >
Today the Parti Québécois released its proposed Charter of Values, a controversial bill which would ban religious symbols for public sector employees in Quebec.
Jocelyn Maclure, author of Quebec Identity: The Challenge of Pluralism, was a panelist on today’s episode of CBC’s The Current to discuss the politics of the proposed Charter.
Click here to listen to the episode
In … Read More >
In a couple of weeks, Vivienne Poy is kicking off her national book tour of Passage to Promise Land: Voices of Chinese Immigrant Women to Canada.
Spanning more than six decades, Passage to Promise Land is a revealing study of Chinese immigration to Canada from the end of the Second World War to the present day. Tracing … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
The Hill Times article on Passage to Promise Land
Linda Kay, author of The Sweet Sixteen, discussed her book on CTV Montreal
The Chinese edition of Phoenix: The Life of Norman Bethune launched at Beijing International Book Fair
What else?
Margaret Atwood mentions John L. … Read More >
Last week the Chinese translated version of Phoenix: The Life of Norman Bethune launched at the Beijing International Book Fair.
Chinese (simplified) translation by China Youth Publishing House
Click here for photos of the event
Click here for the cover of the Spanish edition of Phoenix
In Phoenix: The Life of Norman Bethune Roderick and Sharon … Read More >
Linda Kay, author of The Sweet Sixteen: The Journey That Inspired the Canadian Women’s Press Club, met with Mutsumi Takahashi today on CTV Montreal to discuss her book.
The Sweet Sixteen documents the struggles of a group of tenacious and talented women who, in 1904, did not have the right to vote, were not regarded … Read More >
Excerpted from the article Former Liberal Senator Poy releases new book on Chinese immigrant women
Former Liberal Senator Vivienne Poy is traveling across the country this fall to speak about her new book, Passage to Promise Land: Voices of Chinese Immigrant Women to Canada.
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Ms. Poy interviewed 28 Chinese immigrant women, ranging from some in their 30s to … Read More >