#276 How a whistleblower dies
Alan Fry (1931-2018) “I have said more than once in frustration that if I had the power of God, I… FULL STORY
FEATURE REVIEWS
#275 Unsolved murders revisited
No Dog Barked: Who Killed the MacLauchlans? (Archives New West $30) by Rob Drown and Ken McIntosh 978-1-7750952-1-7 reviewed by… FULL STORY
#274 Spooks, not kooks
The Haunting of Vancouver Island: Supernatural Encounters with the Other Side by Shanon Sinn Victoria: TouchWood Editions, 2017. $20 / … FULL STORY
#273 A tale of two colonies
Settler Anxiety at the Outposts of Empire: Colonial Relations, Humanitarian Discourses, and the Imperial Press by Kenton Storey Vancouver: UBC… FULL STORY
#272 Beyond McEachern’s folly
Mapping My Way Home: A Gitxsan History by Neil J. Sterritt Smithers: Creekstone Press, 2016 $29.95 / 9781928195023 Reviewed by… FULL STORY
#271 Birding hotspots of B.C.
Best Places to Bird in British Columbia by Russell Cannings and Richard Cannings Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2017. $22.95 / 9781771641661… FULL STORY
#270 Starchitects, 1886 onwards
Canada: Modern Architectures in History by Rhodri Windsor Liscombe and Michelangelo Sabatino London: Reaktion Books, 2016. £20.00 / 9781780236339 Reviewed… FULL STORY
#269 A plague on our houses
The Plague (Arsenal Pulp $19.95) by Kevin Chong review by Joan Givner * A classic French text invigorates a new… FULL STORY
#268 How rivers can remember
Where The River Flows: Scientific Reflections on Earth’s Waterways Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2017. $26.95 (U.S.). / 9781400885022 by… FULL STORY
#267 300 years of foolishness
Busted: An Illustrated History of Drug Prohibition in Canada by Susan C. Boyd Black Point, Nova Scotia, and Winnipeg: Fernwood,… FULL STORY
#266 Pioneering stargazer J.S. Plaskett
Northern Star: J.S. Plaskett by R. Peter Broughton with a foreword by James E. Hesser Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018…. FULL STORY
#265 Surrey gets proper billing
Surrey: A City of Stories by K. Jane Watt Surrey: City of Surrey Heritage Services (Fenton Street Publishing), 2017. $25.00 … FULL STORY
#264 From John McCrae to Morrison
Morrison: The Long-lost Memoir of Canada’s Artillery Commander in the Great War. Major-General Sir Edward Morrison by Susan Raby-Dunne (editor)… FULL STORY
#263 Georgia Straight honoured
Georgia Straight: A 50th Anniversary Celebration by Doug Sarti and Dan McLeod, with an introduction by Bob Geldof and essays… FULL STORY
#262 Lillooet pithouses revisited
The Last House at Bridge River: The Archaeology of an Aboriginal Household in British Columbia During the Fur Trade Period… FULL STORY
#261 Tatshenshini Man
Kwäday Dän Ts’ìnchi: Teachings from Long Ago Person Found by Richard J. Hebda, Sheila Greer, and Alexander Mackie (editors) Victoria:… FULL STORY
#260 Travis’ travail gets Ryga honour
This year’s Ryga Award winner for Social Awareness goes to Georgia Straight journalist Travis Lupick for Fighting for Space: How… FULL STORY
#259 10,000 years of Secwépemc
Secwépemc People, Land, and Laws: Yerí7 Stsq̓ey̓s-kucw by Marianne Ignace and Ronald Ignace Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queens University Press, 2017… FULL STORY
#258 Reconciliation Manifesto
The Reconciliation Manifesto: Recovering the Land, Rebuilding the Economy by Arthur Manuel (1951-2017) and Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson, with a… FULL STORY
#257 Macdonald, Laurier, Borden
Prime Ministerial Power in Canada: Its Origins under Macdonald, Laurier, and Borden by Patrice Dutil Vancouver: UBC Press, 2017. $34.95 … FULL STORY
