Jewish protesters marching against industrial exploitation and violent regimes such as the Nazis, circa 1930s. Artwork by Michael Kluckner.
This small but courageous group fought for political and workers’ rights. Michael Kluckner discusses his contributions to a new graphic novel about this historical resistance. FULL STORY
Coming to Victoria as a “working man,” no one could have predicted Hankin would become the Colonial Administrator in five… FULL STORY
Farrant’s 93 short stories, inspired by her “puzzling,” are full of humour, irreverence and insights into the puzzle that is… FULL STORY
From a coiled rattlesnake to dangerous father figures, Rodney DeCroo relives encounters with nightmarish creatures in his third poetry collection…. FULL STORY
At the start of the new school year, Molleigh is bluntly asked by one of her new students, “Teachers always… FULL STORY
“Debbie Bateman takes an unflinching look at what our bodies get up to when our minds are riddled with conflicts,… FULL STORY
“We were children witnessing trauma twenty or thirty times a day. We saw kids as young as three or four… FULL STORY
Joined by naturalist Hamilton Mack Laing, who went to collect specimens, a climbing expedition faced a maze of towering ice… FULL STORY
Leo and his sister Lizzie “bumble” around with grandpa’s friends looking for the beehive thief and in the process, learn… FULL STORY
Arnott’s series of travel memoirs retracing Viking journeys all lead back to British Columbia where he sees similarities in Indigenous… FULL STORY
In the second Priscilla Tempest Mystery series installment, the plucky heroine is a murder suspect but can’t provide an alibi… FULL STORY
Facing hardships and systemic racism, early Chinese settlers in the Kootenays forged new lives for themselves, some even prospered although… FULL STORY
Dickson co-authored a book examining four of Shakespeare’s plays that she says “engage in conversations about hope, empathy and love,… FULL STORY
The Neads used solar power and internet communications to create a modern lifestyle while enduring long winters, wicked storms, forest… FULL STORY
The company bearing Robert Allan’s name managed to survive the Great Depression and eventually thrive. Three generations later, Robert Allan… FULL STORY
In July, 1998, two teenagers are running away from a tragedy involving Hell’s Angels bikers. Jonah Seeger and Ruby Samarodin… FULL STORY
A new biography of Ron Thom is an insightful and enlightening examination of a brilliant Canadian architect who returned from… FULL STORY
Nelson features rare old trees in his new book, many of which are an easy walk from a forest service… FULL STORY
If the miners were lucky, they could find enough gold to buy a home or build a business. But gold… FULL STORY
John Restakis presents new ideas that can “tame power and make it the currency of our collective life – not… FULL STORY
