06/15/2026
Congratulations to Stuart Macdonald for winning the Committee on History of the Presbyterian Church in Canada Book Award!
Tradition and Tension is the history of a period that marked a dramatic change in the Presbyterian Church’s fortunes – from confident expansion in the immediate postwar period to a relatively sudden contraction in the early 1960s, followed by waning membership and influence into the 1980s.
https://buff.ly/6Y3SikC
06/15/2026
In their guest blog post Ulrike Krause, Gato Ndabaramiye Joshua, and Hannah Schmidt discuss the phenomenon of informal self-organizations in Uganda.
Their book, Refugee-Led Organizations in Uganda, highlights the vital roles of self-organizing in humanitarian response and the everyday lives of refugees.
https://buff.ly/Rp5QK8s
06/14/2026
Kelsey Lonie will be giving a talk about her new book, A Vacation for Victory: An Illustrated History of the Women's Land Army in Canada at the Central Library in Halifax this afternoon!
Event details: https://buff.ly/VC4Tml7
Learn more about the book: https://buff.ly/yH0GVgl
06/13/2026
Tomorrow afternoon in Den Haag, Eleonore Schönmaier's launch for Rush of Winspan will feature poetry in concert!
Event details: https://buff.ly/wTxQOoS
Learn more about the book: https://buff.ly/BRmiEfu
Rush of Wingspan: Poetry in Concert
The first book launch for Rush of Wingspan will be Poetry in Concert.
06/12/2026
This Sunday afternoon in Den Haag, Eleonore Schönmaier's launch for Rush of Winspan will feature poetry in concert!
Event details: https://buff.ly/wTxQOoS
Learn more about the book: https://buff.ly/BRmiEfu
Rush of Wingspan: Poetry in Concert
The first book launch for Rush of Wingspan will be Poetry in Concert.
06/12/2026
Kelsey Lonie will be giving a talk at the Central Library in Halifax about her new book, A Vacation for Victory: An Illustrated History of the Women's Land Army in Canada on Sunday afternoon!
Event details: https://buff.ly/VC4Tml7
Learn more about the book: https://buff.ly/yH0GVgl
06/12/2026
Congratulations to Martha Langford for winning the Art Libraries Society of North America 2026 Melva Dwyer Book Prize!
A History of Photography in Canada, Volume 1: Anticipation to Participation, 1839–1918 https://buff.ly/A4ttrWV
We'd also like to congratulate I.S. MacLaren for receiving an honorable mention for the same prize, for his book Paul Kane's Travels in Indigenous North America: Writings and Art, Life and Times! https://buff.ly/JPYcfVm
Check out the full list of our Spring award winners and finalists: https://buff.ly/H6eQe0Q
06/12/2026
Amanda de Lisio's Vancouver book launch for Play Naked: P**a Economies Against Olympic Dispossession is on Friday, June 19!
Event details: https://buff.ly/4leIDty
Learn more about the book: https://buff.ly/MFeCNnf