Kristin Kreuk's Winnipeg Comic Inspired by Manitoba Filming
Former 'Smallville' star Kristin Kreuk is creating a comic series set in Winnipeg, drawing inspiration from her time filming in Manitoba. The series features the Legislative Building.
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Book Bans Remain at Record Highs in U.S., 'Sold' Tops List
Efforts to ban or restrict books in U.S. schools and libraries continue at unprecedented levels, with Patricia McCormick's novel 'Sold' facing the most challenges. Data reveals sustained pressure on titles dealing with sensitive themes.
Historian to Write Queen Elizabeth II's Official Biography
The Royal Family has selected a prominent historian to author the definitive biography of the late Queen Elizabeth II, marking a significant step in documenting her historic reign.
Whit Fraser on Career, Hockey, and Governor General in Book
Whit Fraser, husband of Governor General Mary Simon, discusses his career, hockey passion, and insights into Rideau Hall life in a new book, offering a personal perspective on Canadian public service.
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Top 30 Bestselling Books in Canada for April 11
Bookmanager's weekly sales data from over 250 independent Canadian bookstores highlights the top 30 bestselling books, including new releases and fiction and non-fiction categories.
B.C.'s Top 15 Bestselling Books for April 11 Week
The Association of Book Publishers of B.C. reveals the 15 bestselling local books for the week of April 11, featuring mysteries, memoirs, and environmental insights.
Jon Klassen Wins $750K Swedish Prize for Children's Books
Canadian author and illustrator Jon Klassen, known for 'I Want My Hat Back,' has been awarded a prestigious $750,000 Swedish literary prize, highlighting his global impact in children's literature.
Sandy Naiman, Journalist and Mental Health Advocate, Dies at 77
Sandy Naiman, former Toronto Sun columnist and mental health advocate, passed away at 77. She worked for three decades, writing about women's issues and her own struggles.
Novel 'Yesteryear' Satirizes Influencers and Gender Roles
Caro Claire Burke's provocative debut novel 'Yesteryear' explores influencer culture, traditional gender roles, and the false comfort of nostalgia through a satirical thriller premise.
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Edmonton's Book Boudoir Joins Indie Bookstore Extravaganza
The Book Boudoir, a romance-focused bookstore in Edmonton, participates in the Edmonton Indie Bookstore Extravaganza on April 25-26, 2026, alongside 15 other local retailers, fostering a community for literature lovers.
St. Albert's Bailey Books Marks 25 Years, Fosters Community
Bailey Books in St. Albert approaches its 25th anniversary as a family-run independent bookstore, with Barry and Lisa Bailey emphasizing human connection over online transactions while preserving bookbinding traditions.
Map Pinpoints Shakespeare's London Home Location
A newly discovered 17th-century map has solved the long-standing mystery of where William Shakespeare's only purchased London residence was located, potentially where he wrote his final plays.
Book 'The Eight' Explores Mike Spracklen's Rowing Legacy
A new book by Ed Willes and Kevin Light delves into the contentious coaching career of Mike Spracklen, who led Canadian men's eight rowing to Olympic gold but left a divided legacy.
Raffle Winner Wins $1M Picasso with $117 Ticket
A lucky raffle participant has won a Pablo Picasso painting valued at $1 million after purchasing a ticket for just $117. The draw was organized by the '1 Picasso for 100 euros' lottery and handled by Christie's auction house in Paris.
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Jon Klassen Wins Swedish Children's Literature Award
Canadian author and illustrator Jon Klassen has been honored with a major Swedish children's literature prize, recognizing his global impact in storytelling and art.
Library Ebook Shortages: Advocates Push for Fairer Pricing
Canadian libraries face high costs and restrictive licensing for ebooks and audiobooks, leading to long wait times and limited digital access for patrons despite growing demand.
Overdue Book Returned to B.C. Library After 23 Years
A borrower has returned two books to the Richmond Public Library more than two decades late, sparking amusement and highlighting library policies on overdue materials.
Ariana Godoy: From Wattpad to Global Acclaim as Novelist
Ariana Godoy's journey from a book-starved teen in Venezuela to a bestselling author with Netflix adaptations, using her platform to address mental health in Latino communities.
Ex-Ottawa Councillor Details Abuse, Healing in New Book
A former Ottawa city councillor has published a book detailing his harrowing experience of childhood sexual abuse and the long road toward recovery and healing.
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Alberta Author's Book on Astronaut Jeremy Hansen and Artemis II
John Larsen discusses his new biography 'Earthrise' detailing Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen's role in the historic Artemis II lunar mission, highlighting Hansen's inspiring journey and the significance of Canada's space exploration contributions.
Giller Prize Boycott Ends After Organizers Yield to Pressure
The boycott of Canada's prestigious Giller Prize has concluded after organizers acknowledged that demonstrators' demands were met through sustained pressure, marking a significant moment in literary activism.
Ben Lerner's 'Transcription' Explores Technology and Connection
Ben Lerner's fourth novel 'Transcription' examines how technology shapes memory and relationships through a story of a writer's unrecorded interview with his mentor, blending themes of love, friendship, and fatherhood.
Windsor Author Finds Insight in Vision Loss Battle
Marty Gervais, a renowned Windsor author and photographer, shares how his struggle with macular degeneration has inspired his latest book and provided new perspectives on his creative work.
Steve Nease's April 8, 2026 Cartoon in Toronto Sun
The Toronto Sun features Steve Nease's editorial cartoon for April 8, 2026, offering a satirical take on current events. This exclusive content highlights the publication's commitment to visual commentary.
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B.C.'s Top 15 Bestselling Books for April 4 Week
Discover the latest bestselling local books in British Columbia, compiled by the Association of Book Publishers of B.C., featuring a diverse range of titles from memoirs to environmental activism.
Colin Kaepernick to Publish Memoir 'The Perilous Fight' in September
Former NFL quarterback and activist Colin Kaepernick will release his memoir 'The Perilous Fight' this September, offering a personal account of his career and social justice advocacy.
Sue Dewar's April 2026 Cartoon Captures Cultural Moment
The Toronto Sun published a new cartoon by Sue Dewar on April 7, 2026, offering a visual commentary on current events. The piece highlights the artist's ongoing work in editorial illustration.
Jane Park's Edmonton-Set Novel Explores Korean Diaspora
Edmonton-born author Jane Park's debut novel 'Inheritance' is set in her hometown, exploring themes of family, loss, and the immigrant experience through a Korean-Canadian lens.
Writer's Trust Hosts Award-Winning Authors in Calgary
Jenny Hejun Wills, Guy Vanderhaeghe, and Marcello di Cintio will headline a Writer's Trust of Canada event on May 13 at the DJD Dance Centre in Calgary, showcasing literary excellence.
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Author's Memoir Explores Astronaut Family Childhood Experience
Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho's memoir 'The Astronaut Children of Dunbar Street' details her unconventional upbringing in Vancouver while her parents worked overseas in Taiwan, examining themes of family separation and immigrant identity.
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