Book Review: In Boom Kids, James A. Onusko, an instructor at Northern Lakes College in Slave Lake, Alberta, explores the myriad ways suburbs shaped — and constrained — the lives of children in Calgary’s Banff Trail neighbourhood.
Book Review: Historian Warren Elofson compares late nineteenth-century cattle frontiers in Western Canada and northern Australia. There are many physical similarities between the regions, but Elofson goes beyond discussions of the environment to produce a social history including the raucous culture that develops when there is gender imbalance.
Book Review: One of Vancouver’s top early twentieth-century crime crusaders, Inspector John F.C.B. Vance (J.F.C.B. to his family) was an international legend and earned the nickname “Sherlock Holmes.”
Book Review: In The Smallest Objective, author Sharon Kirsch embarks on a journey of discovery as she combs through the belongings that have been left in her childhood home.
