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 The Suzuki Diaries on CBC Follow Father-Daughter TeamAiring tonight - December 11 - on CBC Television, is the documentary The Suzuki Diaries. David and his aspiring scientist daughter Sarika travel to Europe to see how that continent is working towards a more sustainable future. Read more about the Suzukis' adventures here. Read more >> |
David Suzuki On The HourCelebrity environmentalist, scientist and author David Suzuki was recently chatting with George Stroumboulopoulos on The Hour about his latest how-to guide on greening your life and our planet. Check it out here. Read more >> |
 Golden Jubilee visit of His Highness the Aga Khan to CanadaHis Highness the Aga Khan is in Canada for a 10-day visit from November 18 to November 26, 2008 and returning on December 6 to officially open the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat located on Sussex Drive in Ottawa. The Aga Khan is visiting the Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver as part of a series ... Read more >> |
 Julie Angus Adventures! This Time Across CanadaFrom Portugal to Costa Rica, Scotland to Syria, Julie Angus has gotten around. Usually by the power of her own body. She's now back on Canadian soil and going cross-country promoting her new book Rowboat in a Hurricane about her row across the Atlantic Ocean. Complete with a slide-show and talk about ... Read more >> |
 See Tristan Hughes at the Vancouver International Writers' FestivalSee first-time D&M novelist Tristan Hughes, author of Revenant, at this year's VIWF at two separate events: EVENT #38 Friday, October 24 from 10 - 11:30 am Revue Theatre Flights of Fancy EVENT #64 Sunday, October 26 from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Performance Works The Sunday Brunch For more ... Read more >> |
 Maj.-Gen. Lewis MacKenzie Book SigningJoin Maj.-Gen. Lewis MacKenzie (Ret'd) at Ben McNally's Bookstore on Friday, September 26th where he will be signing copies of his new memoir Soldiers Made Me Look Good. Ben McNally's Bookstore 366 Bay St., Toronto 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm 416-361-0032 or visit their website Read more >> |
 Andrew Nikiforuk On TourCatch journalist and author Andrew Nikiforuk across the country discussing the impact of oil on our economy and environment. Big Idea: The Economy and Ecology of Oil Monday, October 20, 7:00 PM Ottawa International Reading Series Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St. Reading at Pages ... Read more >> |
 Ian Ferguson at Word on the Street in VancouverFunny man and author - with his brother Will - of How to Be a Canadian and Why I Hate Canadians will be gracing the stage at Vancouver's Word on the Street this fall. Across the country the annual outdoor literary festival takes place on Sunday, September 28th, 2008. Be sure to stop by. Read more >> |
David Suzuki Digs My Garden ContestIn a bid to encourage more Canadians to grow their gardens without chemical pesticides, the David Suzuki Foundation has kicked off off its 2nd annual David Suzuki Digs My Garden contest – and this year, it features a garden gnome bearing a striking resemblance to a certain 72-year-old environmentalist. ... Read more >> |
 Kim Cattrall Graces the Cover of Chatelaine's July IssueThe Canadian bombshell dishes to the Canadian women's mag about age, sex and The Movie. Read the online article here. Read more >> |