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HuffPost Canada was on hand to record John Ciaccia’s bilingual book launch —
Les allégations de sévices sexuels des policiers de la Sûreté du Québec (SQ) à l’endroit de femmes autochtones, aussi dramatiques qu’elles soient, ne surprennent en rien l’ex-ministre délégué aux Affaires autochtones du Québec, John Ciaccia, qui a notamment été impliqué de … Read More >
Published Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 8:00AM EDT
Margaret Somerville is founding director of the Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law at McGill University.
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A major postelection issue is what to do about the Supreme Court of Canada’s judgment in the Carter case last February, which struck down the Criminal … Read More >
We spoke to MQUP author Brooke Jeffrey, former senior public servant and advisor to the Liberal party, for her take on the results.
1) Were you surprised by last night’s election results? How did they differ from what early polls and media suggested?
I think like most observers I was expecting a Liberal victory, but not a … Read More >
It’s do-or-die tonight for the Montreal Canadiens, and whether or not you’re a hockey fan, there’s no escaping the air of suspense hanging over the city. Since CBC Books recently made a listicle of the 10 greatest books about hockey to celebrate the beginning of the playoffs, we thought we’d add 3 MQUP titles that also celebrate (or … Read More >
The following is excerpted from Reclaiming Indigenous Planning, edited by Ryan Walker, Ted Jojola and David Natcher.
Planning is about moving beyond the status quo. It is about being proactive as opposed to constantly reacting to day-to-day crises. It involves thinking about where a community wants to be down the road and taking calculated actions to achieve this future. … Read More >
The following is excerpted from the Ottawa Citizen’s summary of O.D. Skelton: The Work of the World, 1923-1941 by Norman Hillmer.
In 1923, prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King faced his first Imperial Conference. It was a daunting prospect. Going to London marked his first significant appearance on the world stage. Given his lack of experience, not … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Capturing a vision of Canadian nationalism
An exploration of the hinterland between the havens of faith and the rough terrain of doubt
But what is sound to theatre, or theatre to sound?
A review excerpt of Women’s Work, Women’s Art
What else?
Jeff Bezos buys Washington Post
Top 10 … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
One of Montreal’s most prolific architects: Andrew Thomas Taylor
Best of the Best of university presses
For dessert / the waiter explains in his almost perfect / English that the purple flowers are violins
Mike Babcock, author of Leave No Doubt, will be Team … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
On leisure and consumption
Sexual Politics in North American Fiction and Film
What else?
Judge rules: Apple conspired to fix e-book prices
The history of typography
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