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  1. Jun 10, 2024 · Canadian writers including Pierre Berton, Al Purdy, Joy Kagawa and Wallace Stegner are among those whose homes have been turned into spaces for creatives to hone their crafts.

  2. Jun 19, 2024 · A six-year-old boy died Wednesday after he was struck by a school bus driver in Kleinburg, a stone’s throw from where neighbours say his mother dropped him off every morning. York Regional Police...

  3. 5 days ago · The Canadian historian Pierre Berton grew up in Dawson where his father had been a prospector, and wrote several historical books about the gold rush, such as The Last Great Gold Rush.

  4. 4 days ago · “A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe,” a 1973 magazine article quoted Pierre Berton as saying. Mr. Berton, an author and broadcaster, later denied making the quip but ...

  5. 4 days ago · The organization was founded in 1976 by Margaret Atwood, Pierre Berton, Graeme Gibson, Margaret Laurence and David Young. The Dayne Ogilvie Prize began in 2007 by Robin Pacific in remembrance of...

  6. Jun 24, 2024 · Patrick deWitt is an author based in Portland, Ore. from Vancouver Island. He won the 2024 Leacock Medal for Humour for his novel The Librarianist. (Submitted by Patrick deWitt) Patrick deWitt has ...

  7. Jun 21, 2024 · Explore the captivating era of War of 1812 with Pierre Berton's "Flames Across the Border, 1813-1814." This hardcover book, published by Little Brown & Company, features 492 pages of English text that recount the historical events of the military conflict.