Articles tagged with: history
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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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The documentary filmmaker and co-founder of The Common Sense Canadian Damien Gillis joins Joseph Planta to discuss the legacy and influence of the legendary broadcaster Rafe Mair, as well as preview the upcoming benefit The Rafe Mair Roast: 80 and Still Kicking Ass, Thursday, 24 November 2011.
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The anthropologist, National Geographic’s Explorer-in-Residence, and bestselling author Wade Davis discusses his new book, Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest (Knopf, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
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The legendary journalist and columnist Allan Fotheringham discusses his new memoir, Boy From Nowhere: A Life in Ninety-One Countries (Dundurn, 2011), with Joseph Planta; also discussed his recent health scare, the late Marjorie Nichols, and more.
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The historian and author Daniel Francis discusses his new book, Selling Canada: Three Propaganda Campaigns That Shaped the Nation (Stanton, Atkins and Dosil, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
