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A

ALEXANDER

http://www.walrusmagazine.com/author/ken-alexander/
You can read more of Ken Alexander’s articles in The Walrus.

http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a1437.asp
An interview with Ken Alexander on the challenges of founding an explicitly Canadian magazine.

B

BADAMI

www.januarymagazine.com/profiles/raubadami.html
Read the January Magazine interview with Anita Rau Badami.

www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Badami.html
A biography of Badami along with an essay about her novel Tamarind Mem.

http://www.bookbrowse.com/biographies/index.cfm?author_number=779
At BookBrowse you will find a biography of Badami along with an interview and an excerpt from Tamarind Mem.

http://www.imperialoil.ca/Canada-English/Thisis/Publications/TI_P_ImperialOilReview.asp>
Badami’s essay originally appeared in the Imperial Oil Review.

BLACK

http://www.poundmag.com/
Black’s essay originally appeared in Pound magazine.

http://simonjblack.com/
On Simon Black’s website you can read biographical information as well as other essays he has written.

http://www.nelsonmandela.org/index.php
Consider how the portrayal of Nelson Mandela on the Nelson Mandela Foundation site compares with Black’s characterization.

BOYD

www.alexboyd.com
Visit Alex Boyd’s website.

www.bookninja.com
“In Defense of Graffiti” was originally published on the bookninja website.

www.graffiti.org/faq/graffiti_biblio.html
There is an extensive bibliography of writing about graffiti at the Art Crimes website.

C

CALLWOOD

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/women/002026-298-e.html
Read a biography of June Callwood here.

http://archives.cbc.ca/arts_entertainment/media/topics/1393/
Access interviews with Callwood as well as radio and TV clips about her writing and life here.

CLARKE

http://www.cbc.ca/thisibelieve/
Clarke’s essay was originally broadcast as part of CBC Radio’s This I Believe.

http://www.athabascau.ca/writers/geclarke.html
A biography of George Elliot Clarke.

COHEN

http://www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/ggla/qz128686615675969592.htm
Matt Cohen won the Governor General’s Award for fiction in 1999.

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=M1ARTM0012062
Read about Matt Cohen in the Canadian Encyclopedia.

http://www.history.com/minisites/hanukkah/
Start with Wikipedia to learn more about Hanukkah.

COLEY

http://www.inuitcircumpolar.com/index.php?ID=1&Lang=En
Learn more about the Inuit Circumpolar Council.

http://www.nunatsiaq.com/index.html
Learn more about Nunavut by reading the Nunatsiaq News.

COREN

www.stanleycoren.com
Stanley Coren's official website.

www.spca.bc.ca/AnimalSense/default.asp
Read an article by Stanley Coren in Animal Sense Magazine.

D

DEWDNEY

www.vex.net/~rixax/dewdney/Overview.html
This site about Dewdney includes biographical information as well as a bibliography and his liner notes for the CD Chroma.

www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/dewdney/index.htm
Find a profile of Dewdney at this University of Toronto site focusing on Canadian poets.

http://www.poemhunter.com/classics/
Find poems by Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau at poemhunter.com

FIORITO

www.cbc.ca/news/work/workculture/264.html
Visit the CBC News site for Fiorito’s feature called "Joe Jobs".

http://www.rrj.ca/issue/2001/summer/352/
Read a profile of Joe Fiorito from the Ryerson Review of Journalism

www.rawfoodinfo.com/articles/art_Edenonroof.html
Read about a rooftop garden in Fiorito’s essay “Growing an Eden Up Near Heaven.”

DEWOLF

http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/
Read Christopher DeWolf’s blog and see his photos here.

http://www.maisonneuve.org/index.php?&page_id=7
More of DeWolf’s writing can be found in the online magazine Maisonneuve.

E

EHRENREICH

http://www.barbaraehrenreich.com/
Visit Barbara Ehrenreich’s website for books, blogs, appearance dates, and an article archive.

http://ffrf.org/fttoday/2000/april2000/ehrenreich.html
This site features an essay by Barbara Ehrenreich entitled “My Family Values Atheism.”

EVERETT-GREEN

http://labs.daylife.com/journalist/robert_everett-green
A collection of Robert Everett-Green’s articles can be found here.

http://www.geist.com/
Everett-Green’s essay “The Main” was first published in Geist magazine.

G

GLADWELL

www.gladwell.com
Gladwell's site contains details about his books The Tipping Point and Blink, an archive of his New Yorker articles, and biographical information.

http://www.bookbrowse.com/author_interviews/full/index.cfm?author_number=392
An interesting interview with Gladwell.

http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/9855
Podcast of Charlie Rose’s interview with Malcolm Gladwell on his new book, Outliers.

GILLMOR

http://www.walrusmagazine.com/author/alison-gillmor/
Read more of Alison Gillmor’s essays from The Walrus.

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/columnists/33844809.html
Gillmor is also a writer for the Winnipeg Free Press.

http://www.cbs.com/primetime/csi/
Watch some of the television characters from CSI that Gillmor describes.

GOODHEART

http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egypt_e.shtml
Visit the Canadian Museum of Civilization’s online exhibition on ancient Egypt.

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/pyramids.html
National Geographic’s website contains information on the pyramids of Egypt, including timelines and illustrations.

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/index-e.html
“How to Mummify a Pharaoh” was first published in the official magazine of the U.S. Library of Congress. The Library of Congress acts as the national library of the United States. Canada’s National Library and Archives can be found at the website above.

GOLDSTEIN

http://www.maisonneuve.org/index.php?&page_id=16&subject_id=61
Goldstein’s essay comes from Maisonneuve. You can read more by her on the Maisonneuve website.

http://www.tourisme-montreal.org/
Explore Montreal online through the Tourisme Montreal website.

GOPNIK

http://www.leighbureau.com/speaker.asp?id=226
You will find a profile of Adam Gopnik at the Leigh Bureau site.

http://www.newyorker.com/
Gopnik is a regular contributor to The New Yorker. You can search for his articles on the New Yorker website.

H

HEIGHTON

www.randomhouse.ca/newface/heighton.phpRead a profile of Heighton from the University of Toronto.
Random House Canada's profile of Steven Heighton.

www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/heighton

http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=memorials/ww1mem/vimy/vtour
Veterans Affairs Canada site with information and pictures of Vimy Ridge.

SEE

www.cbc.ca/outfront/listen/2004/04-05-06.html
Listen to Anik See’s radio documentary on CBC’s Outfront.

http://aniksee.com/
Discover more about Anik See at her website.

http://www.chbooks.com/audio/anik_see_interview
Listen to an interview with Anik See about her travel memoir, Saudade.

HIGHWAY

www.athabascau.ca/writers/thighway.html
Here you will find biographical information about Tomson
Highway, including links to lists of his publications and awards and an interview with the author.

http://www.cbc.ca/lifeandtimes/highway.html
This biography of Tomson Highway comes from the CBC
program Life and Times.

http://www.imperialoil.ca/Canada-English/thisis/publications/2000q1/mycanada.htm
This site contains an essay by Tomson Highway entitled “My Canada.”

HETI

http://www.sheilaheti.net/
Visit Sheila Heti’s very interesting website.

http://spacing.ca/
Heti’s essay was originally published in Spacing magazine.

http://www.trampolinehall.net/
Sheila Heti founded the Trampoline Hall lecture series, in which speakers deliver talks outside their area of expertise

http://www.idreamofhillaryidreamofbarack.com/
Sheila Heti’s project, also called The Metaphysical Poll, collected dreams about the Democratic and Republican candidates in the American election of 2008.

HILL

www.lawrencehill.com
Visit Lawrence Hill's personal website for biographical and bibliographical information as well as reviews and samples of Hill's writing.

Lawrence Hill is a participant in the Writers in Electronic Residence program.

http://www.bookninja.com/magazine/winter2007/hill.htm
Listen to an interview with Lawrence Hill here.

HUMMEL

www.wwf.ca
Hummel is the president emeritus of the World Wildlife Fund Canada.

http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/cea/archives/archives_lifetime.asp?id=82
Read a biography of Monte Hummel here.

http://www.queensu.ca/quarterly/
Hummel’s essay comes from the Queen’s Quarterly journal.

K

KHAN

http://labs.daylife.com/journalist/sheema_khan
Read more articles by Sheema Khan

http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/lawsofthegame.html
Read FIFA’s rules here. (The rules on clothing are on p. 20.)

http://muslim-canada.org/hijabthesedays.html
Read “The Question of Hijab These Days.”

http://muslim-canada.org/sitedex.htm
“A General Picture of Islam” from The Canadian Society of Muslims.

KING

http://www.stephenking.com/index.html
Visit Stephen King’s official website.

http://www.horrorking.com/biography.html
This site offers extensive biographical information on Stephen King.

http://www.stephenkingnews.com/
Find updated information about Stephen King at this site.

http://www.horror-movies.ca/
A treasure trove of horror movie news, discussions, video clips, and reviews

KINGSOLVER

www.kingsolver.com/home/index.asp
Visit Barbara Kingsolver’s official website.

www.salon.com/16dec1995/departments/litchat.html
Read an interview with Barbara Kingsolver from Salon.

www.commondreams.org/views01/0923-03.htm
“A Pure, High Note of Anguish” is an essay by Kingsolver published on Sunday, September 23, 2001, in the Los Angeles Times.

www.landsend.com
Kingsolver’s essay originally appeared in the Lands’ End catalogue. A link to www.bookpage.com has been deleted here.

KLEIN

www.nologo.org
Visit Naomi Klein’s website.

www.commondreams.org/views/092300-103.htm
Read a profile of Klein on the Common Dreams website.

http://www.greatquestions.com/e/q2_splash.html
On the Great Canadian Questions site you’ll find two essays by Klein, as well as a biography and bibliography.

L

LAMOTHE

http://www.cbc.ca/thisibelieve/
Lamothe’s essay was originally broadcast as part of CBC Radio’s This I Believe.

http://www.epilepsy.ca

http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/
Learn more about epilepsy at Epilepsy Canada or the Epilepsy Foundation site.

LAU

www.nwpassages.com/bios/lau.asp
This site provides a biography of Evelyn Lau, as well as a list of books published by Northwest Passages.

www.januarymagazine.com/profiles/lau.html
A January Magazine interview with Lau.

http://section15.ca/features/people/1998/05/15/evelyn_lau/
Biography and bibliography of Evelyn Lau.

LEVITIN

http://www.psych.mcgill.ca/levitin/
Daniel J. Levitin’s website includes videos and links to information about books he has written.

http://www.yourbrainonmusic.com/
This site focuses specifically on Levitin’s book This is Your Brain on Music.

http://musicophilia.com/
In Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, by Oliver Sachs, addresses similar issues to those Levitin is exploring. You can listen to an audio excerpt here and watch related videos.

LITTLEJOHN

www.aspirin.com/aoi/hfh/how_and_why_en.html
Read about aspirin on the Bayer HealthCare site.

www.vagablond.com/maureen-littlejohn/
Read some examples of Maureen Littlejohn's travel writing at VagaBlond.

M

MAIR

http://www.rafeonline.com/
Visit Rafe Mair’s website.

http://thetyee.ca/Bios/Rafe__Mair/
You can read more columns by Rafe Mair from The Tyee.

MCKINLEY

http://www.dmpibooks.com/author/152
Douglas & McIntyre has descriptions of a selection of McKinley’s books as well as a short biography.

http://www.cbc.ca/hockeyhistory/
Michael McKinley wrote the book Hockey: A People’s History to accompany the CBC series.

MCLUHAN

www.chass.utoronto.ca/mcluhan-studies/mstudies.htm
The McLuhan Studies website has articles by McLuhan as well as a short biography.

http://www.slcn.tv/media-ecology-eric-mcluhan
This interview with Eric McLuhan appeared on Second Life Cable Network, a virtual TV channel. In this interview, Eric McLuhan adopts an avatar and speaks about how technology is changing language and culture.

N

NARVAEZ

http://www.mun.ca/folklore/people/Narvaez.php
Learn more about Peter Narvaez at his Memorial University home page.

http://www.greatbigsea.com/
The Great Big Sea online community site includes samples of the band’s music.

http://www.stockwellday.com/
Visit Stockwell Day’s website.

NORTON

http://www.skeptic.com/eskeptic/
This article was originally published in eSkeptic, the online magazine of the Skeptics Society.

http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1192775,00.html
Here is the original article in Time magazine which prompted Norton’s article.

http://www.autismsocietycanada.ca/index_e.html
For more information on autism, visit the Autism Society of Canada.

P

POPLAK

http://www.richardpoplak.com
Learn more about Richard Poplak and his writing by visiting his website.

http://www.torontolife.com/authors/richard-poplak/
You can read more by Richard Poplak on the Toronto Life website.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHECXdT0sRE
Watch Penguin Canada’s promotional video for Poplak’s book Ja, No, Man on YouTube.

R

RAE, MANJI, PORTER

www.irshadmanji.com
The official website of Irshad Manji.

www.marchoftheliving.org/mol2005/comper_speech_06-16-05.pdf
Read Tony Comper’s speech about the founding of FAST (Fighting Anti-Semitism Together)

http://www.dmpibooks.com/author/542
Read a biography of Anna Porter here.

www.un.org/Pubs/chronicle/index.html
UN Chronicle online edition.

RAJAGOPALAN

www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/vp_rajagopalan
Read other essays by Rajagopalan at CBC News Analysis & Viewpoint.

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/34460.html
You can read the Canadian government’s guidelines for stem cell research here.

REBICK

www.rabble.ca
Rebick is the publisher of rabble.ca.

www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/columns/rebick
Read Rebick’s columns.

http://archive.salon.com/books/feature/2001/03/01/sweatshop/
“The Age of Overwork” from Salon magazine.

S

SHAW

http://backofthebook.ca/
Jodi Shaw writes for BackoftheBook.ca.

http://thenav.ca/
Shaw’s essay was originally published in the Navigator Newspaper, the student publication at Malaspina University-College.

http://thetyee.ca/Campuspress/
Read more of The Tyee’s “Best of Campus Press”.

SMITH

http://www.russellsmith.ca/
Visit Russell Smith’s website here.

http://labs.daylife.com/journalist/russell_smith
Read more of Russell Smith’s articles here.

http://www.cbsc.ca/english/codes/index.php
Here you can read about the codes governing what can be aired on Canadian television and radio, set by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council.

STEIN

www.greatquestions.com/e/bio_q4_stein.html
Read the Great Canadian Questions biography and bibliography of Janice Gross Stein.

http://www.provost.utoronto.ca/Awards/uprofessors/current/Professor_Janice_Gross_Stein.htm
Read the University of Toronto biography of Janice Gross Stein.

www.greatquestions.com/e/tools_4_0.html
Submit an entry to the Dominion Institute’s Great Canadian Questions essay competition.

http://www.cbc.ca/ideas/massey/massey2001.html
Janice Gross Stein delivered the 2001 Massey Lecture on “The Cult of Efficiency.”

STEPHENSON

www.iveybusinessjournal.com
Find articles by Carol Stephenson in the online Ivey Business Journal.

www.ivey.uwo.ca/deans
Read a profile of Carol Stephenson on the Ivey School of Business website.

www.catalystwomen.org
Catalyst is a research and advisory organization that focuses on women’s career advancement and opportunities for women in the workplace.

SOBOL

http://www.johnsobol.com/Sobol_Index.html
Read John Sobol’s blog here.

http://www.thismagazine.ca/
Sobol’s article was first published in This Magazine.

T

TAYLOR

www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Taylor%2C%20Drew%20Hayden
A Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia profile of Taylor.

http://www.uni.ca/library/lb_taylor_e.html
"Seeing Red Over Myths": an essay by Drew Hayden Taylor.

http://www.ipl.org/div/natam/bin/browse.pl/A185
Native American Authors Project: Drew Hayden Taylor.

TJIA

http://pedigreegirls.blogspot.com
See Tjia’s Pedigree Girls website.

hiplessboy.blogspot.com/
Read Sherwin Tjia's blog.

www.montrealmirror.com/2005/010605/sherwin_tjia.html
Read a profile of Tjia here.

TURNER

http://maisonneuve.org
Chris Turner’s essay comes from Maisonneuve magazine.

www.planetsimpson.com
Turner is the author of Planet Simpson.

www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/mangosteen.html
Learn more about the mangosteen.

V

VON HAHN

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinions/columnists/Karen+von+Hahn.html
Read more of Karen Von Hahn’s Globe and Mail columns.

http://sbinfocanada.about.com/cs/marketing/a/custservretail.htm
How do you think Von Hahn would react to this article about retail customer service?

W

WALKER

www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/vp_walker
Read more essays by Katherine Walker in the “Turtle Island” column at CBC News Analysis & Viewpoint website.

http://www.onlinedatingmagazine.com/nicheonlinedatingservices.html
Online Dating Magazine gives a good overview of the niche online dating sites.

WHERRY/ROBINSON

http://blog.macleans.ca/author/aaronwherry/
Aaron Wherry writes a blog for Macleans magazine.

http://www.artsandopinion.com/2003_v2_n4/wherry.htm
Aaron Wherry also writes about popular culture.

http://www.playthegame.org/knowledge-bank/author-profile/laura-robinson.html
You can read more about and by Laura Robinson at this site dedicated to strengthening the ethical values of sport

http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=0f720a3e-81d8-46d5-83fe-d0a5f0829740
Laura Robinson looks at sex, violence and hockey.

Y

YOON

http://pages.interlog.com/~jyoon/JeanYoon.htm
You can learn more about Jean Yoon and some of her work at this site.