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[10 Dec 2015]

The authors and historians Brian Antonson and Rick Antonson discuss the book they co-wrote with Mary Trainer, Whistle Posts West: Railway Tales from British Columbia, Alberta, and Yukon (Heritage House, 2015), train travel, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[9 Dec 2015]

The author and host of TVO’s The Agenda, Steve Paikin discusses the book he co-wrote, I Am a Victor: The Mordechai Ronen Story (Dundurn, 2015), lessons from Mr. Ronen’s life, the Holocaust, remembering, as well as Frank Sinatra; with Joseph Planta.

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[7 Dec 2015]

The veteran broadcaster and former politician Rafe Mair discusses his new collection of essays, I Remember Horsebuns (Promontory Press, 2015), as well as Justin Trudeau’s proposed Senate reforms, the new federal government, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[2 Dec 2015]

The champion curler and broadcaster Colleen Jones discusses her memoir Throwing Rocks at Houses: My Life in and Out of Curling (Viking, 2015), and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Dec 2015]

The author and historian Eve Lazarus discusses her new book, Cold Case Vancouver: The City’s Most Baffling Unsolved Murders (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[25 Nov 2015]

The journalist and author Ann Walmsley talks about books and reading in prison and her new book, The Prison Book Club (Viking, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Nov 2015]

The author and journalist Andrew Nikiforuk talks to Joseph Planta about his new book, Slick Water: Fracking and One Insider’s Stand Against the World’s Most Powerful Industry (Greystone, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Nov 2015]

The author and independent scholar Mark Pendergrast discusses his book, Beyond Fair Trade: How One Small Coffee Company Helped Transform a Hillside Village in Thailand (Greystone, 2015), the Akha people in Thailand, and the Doi Chaang Coffee Company based in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Nov 2015]

The writer Lindy Mechefske discusses her book, Sir John’s Table: The Culinary Life and Times of Canada’s First Prime Minister (Goose Lane Editions, 2015), with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Nov 2015]

The author and economist Gordon Laxer discusses his new book After the Sands: Energy and Ecological Security for Canadians (Douglas & McIntyre, 2015), the new Liberal government in Ottawa, and more, with Joseph Planta.