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[29 Feb 2012]

The filmmaker Kagan Goh discusses his new documentary Stolen Memories, which chronicles a personal story of his finding the family that owned a photo album that had been lost during the Japanese internment during World War II. He discusses the movie, which airs on Omni television 04 March 2012, with Joseph Planta.

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[24 Jan 2012]

The journalist and author Richard Gwyn discusses the second volume of his biography of Macdonald, Nation Maker—Sir John A. Macdonald: His Life, Our Times (Random House, 2011), Macdonald’s legacy and how he shaped Canada, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Dec 2011]

The editor of Canada’s History magazine, Mark Reid, discusses a new book, 100 Days That Changed Canada (HarperCollins Canada, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Dec 2011]

The broadcaster, writer and former politician Rafe Mair discusses his new book The Home Stretch, a book on religion and more, which is available from Amazon.com, with Joseph Planta.

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[6 Dec 2011]

Harbour Publishing’s Howard White discusses books he’s written: A Hard Man to Beat: The Story of Bill White and The Sunshine Coast: From Gibsons to Powell River, and The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver, which he published, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Dec 2011]

The award winning author Claudia Cornwall discusses her new book At the World’s Edge: Curt Lang’s Vancouver, 1937-1998 (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[2 Dec 2011]

The journalist and commentator Allen Garr talks to Joseph Planta about the late historian and author Chuck Davis’s final book: The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver (Harbour Publishing, 2011); they also discuss the recent municipal election.

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[1 Dec 2011]

Peter C. Newman discusses his new book When the Gods Changed: The Death of Liberal Canada (Random House, 2011), Michael Ignatieff, and the future of the Liberal Party of Canada, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Nov 2011]

The historian, author, and Carleton University professor Paul Litt discusses his new book, Elusive Destiny: The Political Vocation of John Napier Turner (UBC Press, 2011), with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Nov 2011]

The chief parliamentary correspondent for CTV News and the host of Question Period Craig Oliver, discusses his new book Oliver’s Twist: The Life and Times of An Unapologetic Newshound (Viking, 2011), with Joseph Planta.