Collected Tarts and Other Indelicacies
Tabatha Southey is possessed of the wisdom of the ages. She understands the psychological struggles of shadowy Russian pee traffickers. She recognizes the PR benefits of puppy-throwing. She has deeply considered the moral quandaries presented by sea-slug penises. She even knows her own bra size (really, please stop asking).
Collected Tarts and Othe …
You Will Wear a White Shirt
Growing up in a remote Northern community, Nick Sibbeston had little reason to believe he would one day fulfill his mother’s ambition of holding a career where he would “wear a white shirt.” Torn away from his family and placed in residential school at the age of five, Sibbeston endured loneliness, callous treatment and sexual assault by an o …
Building the Orange Wave
In Building the Orange Wave, author Brad Lavigne recounts the dramatic story of how Jack Layton and his inner circle developed and executed a plan that turned the NDP into a contender for government, defying the odds and the critics every step of the way. This is the ultimate insider's account of one of the greatest political accomplishments in mod …
America, but Better
Based on their hilarious viral campaign, a new satirical political party announces its Canadacy for president of the United States.
As the American election increasingly resembles a production of CATS performed by actual cats, U.S. citizens are looking for a new leader. That leader is Canada, and they want your vote for president of the United State …
Letters to My Daughters
Now available in paperback, in this courageous memoir, Fawzia Koofi, Afghanistan's most popular female politician, gives us her first-hand account of Afghan history through the rule of the Mujahedeen and Taliban, her experiences of the Afghanistan War, and the effects of these events on the lives of women in Afghanistan. In writing Letters to My Da …
Frank McKenna
Former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna is a revered business and political leader who was in a position to become prime minister. His key voice in the Liberal Party provides a stark contrast to the party's recent lack of unifying leadership. This bestselling book, now available in paperback, features journalist and author Harvey Sawler's candid …
Bill Bennett
Bill Bennett is an eyewitness account of B.C. premier W.R. (Bill) Bennett's eleven years in power, from 1975 to 1986. Never seen as a populist or a great communicator, Bennett nevertheless won three elections in a row, a feat surpassed only by his father, W.A.C. Bennett, who won six. The younger Bennett also twice captured the highest percentage of …
In the Name of the Father
Winner of the 2001 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
Daniel Poliquin's mordant, polemical essay-novel created a storm upon its publication in Quebec in the fall of 2000. Not only did this Franco-Ontarian take on every sacred cow of Quebec nationalism, he did it in an outrageous and extremely witty manner. Poliquin has created two ficti …
Bastards & Boneheads
A hilarious new system for evaluating Canada's political leaders, from the best-selling author of Why I Hate Canadians.
W.A.C. Bennett
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