“Canada Reads” isn’t about literature, or discovering good books; it’s about what’s socially edifying, and new.

Alberto Manguel’s 1991 Canadian anthology, “Canadian Mystery Stories.”

Classes, conversations, and readings are the lifeblood of Toronto’s poetry-only bookshop.

In the violence-prone suburban Toronto housing complex that serves as the setting for David Chariandy’s Writers’ Trust Prize-winning novel, the…

Maxi stands at the morning count with her right cheekbone bulging and purpled, red lightning forked in the white of…

Our popular national myth has it wrong: Canada has always prioritized the transport of goods over people.

Sometimes the bartenders fill shot glasses until the liquid bubbles above the rim and it’s impossible lift them without dripping.…

Sheep, penguins, and military history all play roles in the remote archipelago’s reinvention of itself.