Books
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‘If we don’t protect our culture, we lose it’: Authors team up for ‘I Read Canadian’'I Read Canadian' encourages students to pick up and read books written by Canadian authors.EducationFeb 17
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Regina man spends downtime during coronavirus pandemic writing six novelsA Regina man is spending the coronavirus pandemic doing something he loves, writing and publishing six new books along with rewriting his first novel released in 2019.CanadaFeb 16
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Louise Bernice Halfe selected as Canada’s new parliamentary poet laureateRenowned writer Louise Bernice Halfe, also known by the Cree name Sky Dancer, has been named Canada's new parliamentary poet laureate.CanadaFeb 3
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Community boxes: How little libraries and kindness cupboards are connecting Lethbridge residents"From March to June of (2020), our staff restocked the libraries 136 times using more than 3000 materials from the library's collections."EducationJan 12
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Edmonton singer Mike Plume relives childhood pond hockey memories in new bookCanadian country music singer-songwriter Mike Plume has turned his 2008 song, "More than a Game" about his old hockey memories into a children's book.FeaturesJan 1
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Montreal mother-daughter duo publish books only months apart: ‘It was an accomplishment’Pierina Procino Di Zazzo and her daughter, Amanda, recently wrote and published two books in Montreal.CanadaDec 29, 2020
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Contactless pickups begin at select Winnipeg librariesThe city of Winnipeg is offering contactless pickup at select libraries across the city so residents can borrow books and movies.CanadaDec 7, 2020
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Olympian Shannon Szabados pens ‘Every Bunny Loves to Play’ children’s bookEdmonton's Shannon Szabados isn’t turning the page on her hockey career just yet — but the Olympic gold medalist is writing another chapter.SportsDec 4, 2020
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Michael J. Fox appears in Lil Nas X video teaser ahead of actor’s new memoir being releasedNext Tuesday, Edmonton-born actor Michael J. Fox will release his new memoir.EntertainmentNov 10, 2020
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Souvankham Thammavongsa wins 2020 Giller Prize for fiction debut ‘How to Pronounce Knife’Toronto-based writer Souvankham Thammavongsa is the winner of this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize.EntertainmentNov 9, 2020
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