Meredith Hooper - A Too-Warm Summer at the "Bottom of the World"

Author and Antarctica explorer/observer Meredith Hooper talks to National Public Radio about her time spent on this increasingly melting continent and the dangers that the Adélie penguins face because of a warming planet.

Andrea Mandel-Campbell - Andrea Mandel-Campbell speaks to The Current on CBC Radio

The author of Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson talks to Anna Maria Tremonti about where Canada shines and where we lack innovation.

Bruce Grenville - Cartoonist Art Spiegelman on Censorship and the Draw of the Visual Image

As the curator of the upcoming mega-show KRAZY! at the Vancouver Art Gallery, Bruce Grenville has brought together the biggest heavyweights of the anime, manga, comic, video game and visual art worlds. In this podcast, Q's guest host Laurie Brown talks with comic-strip pioneer and KRAZY! contributor ...

Vikram Vij - Chef gives Prawns in Coconut Masala demo at Capers

Click here to listen to Chef Vikram Vij cook Prawns in Coconut Masala. He discusses Indian culture and cooking, and the diversity of curry ingredients.

Andrew Nikiforuk - Crashing Oil Prices and the Dirty Side of Energy Production

Andrew Nikiforuk speaks to host Jordan Poppenk about Alberta's tar sands and his campaign to have them dubbed what they truly are: dirty.

Ishmael Beah - Dallaire and Beah's provocative discussion on child soldiers available on-line

Senator Romeo Dallaire and former child soldier Ishmael Beah shed light on the issue of child soldiers on stage at McGill University in April 2007. It is shocking to hear Dallaire list the places in which children are used as "low-grade weapons" – Burma, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Eastern Europe and Africa. ...

David Waltner-Toews - Dr. David Waltner-Toews on Vancouver Co-Op Radio

Allart, the host of Vancouver's co-op radio program Dynamic Health, recently interviewed David Waltner-Toews about his newest book, Food, Sex, and Salmonella. Listen to the podcast here.

Paul Myers - It Ain't Easy

Paul Myers talks about his latest book "It Ain't Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues".

Helen Malkin - Montreal Architecture Finds Fans in New York

Borders radio program host, Ron Bernthal discusses Helen Malkin and Nancy Dunton's beautiful new travel album, Guidebook to Contemporary Architecture in Montreal.

Severn Cullis-Suzuki - Severn Cullis-Suzuki in Conversation with the Tyee

The editor of Notes from Canada's Young Activists chats with the Tyee about B.C.'s forests, global warming and environmentalism.

Byers on national security

Michael Byers, author of Intent for a Nation: What is Canada for?, speaks about the SPP at a public forum on the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) in Ottawa on August 19, 2007.

CBC's The National covers Kasztner's Train

As a young teen, Peter Munk had a seat on Kasztner's train. CBC's The National reporter Susan Ormiston interviews biographer Anna Porter and Canadian businessman Peter Munk about Rezso Kasztner, the man who rescued thousands of Hungarian Jews.

David Suzuki On The Hour

Dovetailing with the publication of David Suzuki's Green Guide and The Hour's Million Acts of Green campaign, the one and only David Suzuki himself sat down with host George Stroumboulopoulos to chat about the book, the pressures of being the most well known environmentalist and underwear from the Gap. ...

Food, Sex & Salmonella: The Movie

Sex as a metaphor for our relationship with food? As David Waltner-Toews suggests, it makes sense. When we consider our food and engage in the intimate act of eating, we are entering a relationship fraught with uncertainty. Treating our relationship with food as a series of one-off sensual encounters ...

Footage from Last Wild Wolves

See the wolves of the Great Bear Rainforest in their natural habitat.

George Stroumboulopoulus talks to Douglas Coupland on CBC's The Hour

Douglas Coupland has an honest and revealing conversation with George Stroumboulopoulus about his life and work as an artist, novelist and "futuristic advisor."

Hummingbird Inspires Greystone's Own Environmental Commitment

In 2002, Greystone Books made a commitment to use only 100% post-consumer recycled paper in the books we publish. Recently we’ve renewed that promise in the form of an eco-audit. So what does this book have to do with that commitment? Well, the message of the hummingbird, if you have yet to read ...

Ishmael Beah on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Ishmael Beah on The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos

Ishmael Beah Speaks to the World about His Trials as a Boy Soldier and His Ultimate Rehabilitation

In A Long Way Gone, Beah, now twenty-six years old, tells a riveting story. At the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he’d been picked up by the government army, and Beah, at heart a gentle boy, found that he was capable of truly ...