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10/15/2026

Join Jennifer Elrick and Mireille Paquet for the launch of their new book, Immigration and Canada: Sixteen Questions, in Montreal on October 19!

The book: https://buff.ly/EtBDqax

Event details: https://buff.ly/gx8mfCw

10/15/2026

October 15 is World Anatomy Day!

Women, Gender, and Anatomy in Enlightenment France by Margaret Carlyle is a visually rich and expansive medical history that centres women’s bodies and labour in eighteenth-century French anatomical practice, revealing the gendered foundations of modern medical science.

Out in February, pre-order now! https://buff.ly/3bhDrtL

10/15/2026

In his guest blog post below, Steve Hewitt situates the 2014 shooting at Parliament Hill within the broader context of terrorism in Canada. He discusses how this event was a catalyst for writing his new book, A History of Terrorism in Canada.

Read the piece: https://buff.ly/Nodr5Rj

Learn more about the book: https://buff.ly/q1CunSN

10/15/2026

Drawing on lessons from Latin America, Unequal Democracy demonstrates that democratic breakdown lies in the failure to extend citizenship beyond formal political rights to civil and social rights, necessary for equal participation.

Out now! https://buff.ly/B0mAmqW

10/14/2026

Join Peter Thomson and Colleen Gray as they discuss their new book, Forget Not: A Thomson Family Memoir, in Montreal on October 28!

The book: https://buff.ly/PvamOFL

Event details: https://buff.ly/MyBCQG5

10/14/2026

Join Douglas McCalla for an online discussion about his new book Not a Simpler Time: Essays in Canadian Rural and Economic History tomorrow afternoon!

The book: https://buff.ly/WwlBKgm

Event details: https://buff.ly/kKtfstO

10/14/2026

Blending narrative depth with empirical rigour, Timeless by Boróka Bó shows how time imbalances emerge, spread, and become socially patterned across class, race, gender, and immigration status. It offers practical ways to create temporal sanctuaries – shared spaces in time for rest, recovery, and renewal.

Out now! https://buff.ly/JkgaRom

10/13/2026

Poets Danielle Hubbard and Neil Surkan will be participating in the Forest Poet/Tree Walk at the Victoria Festival of Authors this Saturday!

Empties by Neil Surkan: https://buff.ly/U6PKbBM

The Electrocutionist by Danielle Hubbard: https://buff.ly/F55fY8c

Event details: https://buff.ly/wHywk3q

Yes it is both river and sea / yes they mingle together here / yes one empties for the other / yes it tastes like tears In a powerful interplay of striking descriptions with tender intimations, Empties ...

10/13/2026

Martha Langford will be giving a Lunchtime Series talk on October 22 in Montreal at the Atwater Library!

A History of Photography in Canada, Volume 2: https://buff.ly/Cz3ZRnP

Event details: https://buff.ly/NPqhBOb

10/13/2026

The Renewed Canadian Welcome Book Tour is making a stop in Montreal on October 22!

Join contributors and panelists for an evening of dialogue, in person or online.

The book: https://buff.ly/XpyFtiR

Event details: https://buff.ly/tw1xO89