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[1 Nov 2016]

The historian Aaron Chapman discusses his new book, The Last Gang in Town: The Epic Story of the Vancouver Police vs. The Clark Park Gang (Arsenal Pulp, 2016), Vancouver then and now, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Oct 2016]

The distinguished retired lieutenant-general and humanitarian Roméo Dallaire discusses his new memoir Waiting for First Light: My Ongoing Battle with PTSD (Random House, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[26 Oct 2016]

The public urbanist Nathan Storring discusses the collection of pieces by Jane Jacobs, Vital Little Plans: The Short Works of Jane Jacobs (Random House, 2016), that he edited with Samuel Zipp, with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Oct 2016]

The writer Alex Prud’homme, grand-nephew of Paul and Julia Child, discusses his new book The French Chef in America: Julia Child’s Second Act (Appetite, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Oct 2016]

The author and broadcaster Noah Richler discusses his new book The Candidate: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail (Doubleday, 2016), a memoir about running in the 2015 federal election as a candidate for the NDP, with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Oct 2016]

The author Peter Haase discusses his remarkable memoir, Liverpool Lad (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2016), which has stories of his growing up in postwar England, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Oct 2016]

The art historian, broadcaster and a Fellow at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Dr James Fox discusses the collection he’s edited, The Art of Jeffrey Rubinoff (Douglas & McIntyre, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Oct 2016]

The acclaimed journalist and author George Garrett discusses The Life and Times of Lighthouse McNeil: An Adventure in the RCMP (Your Nickel’s Worth Publishing, 2016), a biography of the distinguished Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer Sterling McNeil, with Joseph Planta.

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[4 Oct 2016]

The author Derek Hayes discusses his book Canada: An Illustrated History, Revised and Expanded (Douglas & McIntyre, 2016), with Joseph Planta.

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[3 Oct 2016]

The journalist and President of Discourse Media Ian Gill discusses his new book No News is Bad News: Canada’s Media Collapse—and What Comes Next (Greystone, 2016), with Joseph Planta.