Dundurn Press

Using personal anecdotes, practical wisdom, historical examples, and humour, Kinsella reveals what it takes to survive challenges not just in politics but in any kind of business.Author: Warren...

Stories of Old Toronto never lose favour with the city's nostalgia buffs, and as long as Mike Filey continues to provide us with his "The Way We Were" columns, no one's appetite will have to go...

A young writer on the cusp of adulthood is faced with cancer that keeps coming back. Doctors used to tell him he was cured. That was a long time ago. Ever since he first left home, writer Jason Jobin...

The Fanthorpes examine grimly silent stones to expose their often tragic and bloody pasts.Author: Patricia FanthorpePublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Oct 16, 2005Number of Pages: 306...

The best-known songs in the world are violent, sexist, and religious - so why do we celebrate national anthems when we should be rewriting them?The story begins in a London theatre in 1745, where the...

A diary of a woman longing for community in a crowded urban area during the pandemic times, when casual intimacies are forbidden. The novelist Rebecca Rosenblum lives in St James Town, Toronto ? the...

Major Crimes Unit investigator Jack Smith is assigned to the murder of a young number one draft pick who was set to play for Ottawa in the upcoming pro hockey seaon. But he's surprised by how much...

Sixteen-year-old Declan Lynch starts hearing the voice of a girl inside his head. It isn't long until he starts falling in love and sets out on a quest that brings him to the shores of Ireland, and...

After a controversial doctor's violent death, Inspector Green unearths a long list of potential suspects in this gripping police procedural for fans of Louise Penny and Michael Connelly.In the...

A colourful and well-researched account of Canada's submarine service, from its beginnings on the first day of the First World War to its uncertain future today. Ferguson details the careers of the...

Helps individual readers to overcome procrastination and build self-esteem Reveals how to create a culture of accountability, and how to hold someone accountable Gives leaders a step-by-step process...

Since she was thirteen years old, Andy Burton has learned about survival at Haywood House, a group home for girls. Now almost eighteen, Andy must find a new home. Can she build a life for herself and...

Lt. Bert Sargent, who fought through the Somme, Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele, and the Hundred Days Offensive, captures what it was like for ordinary Canadians to be caught up in the Great War. Coming...

Phil Esposito, Ken Dryden, Frank Mahovlich, Yvan Cournoyer, Bobby Clarke -- these are some of the Team Canada hockey heroes who struggled to defeat the Soviet Union in the September 1972 Summit...

"We live, as we dream - alone." Sometimes our inner isolation is alleviated; in the aftermath of a cataclysmic event, rescuer and rescued meet, and loneliness is bridged. This book of true stories...

The triumph of individuals over geographic obstacles in the age of Canadian expansionism.Author: George F. G. StanleyPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Jul 25, 1996Number of Pages: 303...

Tom Thomson holds a prominent position in Canada's culture and has become an icon for his landscapes, his brief life, and mysterious death. Dividing his time between the wilderness and a shack behind...

The 10th volume of Toronto Sketches highlights some of Torontos greatest landmarks and steps back in time to revisit the Avrocar, Miss Toronto of 1926, and The Hollywood, the citys first talkie...

After four straight decades as one of the Toronto Sunday Sun's most popular columnists, Mike Filey is still telling the stories of Toronto, its people, places, and history. In this twelfth volume of...

These are collections of Mike Fileys best work from his popular and long-running Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were."Author: Mike FileyPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Sep 01, 1992Number...

Relive Toronto's golden age of local movie houses, when the city boasted over 150 theatres. A night at the movies was the highlight of the week for adults, and the Saturday afternoon matinee the most...

As an orphaned white boy in a school of Native students, 14-year-old Jonny Joe isn't like the others at the island Redemption Residential School. After an escape attempt, Jonny and Ernie hide out in...

Tristan is one of the best climbers and trackers around. So when his father disappears, the teen decides to enter Swallow Canyon to search for traces of his dad - only to realize that someone is out...

Simon Carpenter is a normal 16-year-old. Or is he? When the strange powers he possesses lead him to realize that there are strange creatures with a plot to take over the world, his failure to stop it...

In June 1910, the new steam ferry for the Toronto Island Company was launched and christened the Trillium. As it reaches the century mark, Mike Filey revisits the history of the memorable Canadian...

Despite initial misgivings, it's the best summer of 17-year-old Dani's life. Staying in a small community while her mother honeymoons in Europe, Dani finds her days filled with riding, reading,...

Holly Martin's RCMP detachment on Vancouver Island is rocked by an attack on a woman camping alone. At another beach a girl is garrotted. The case breaks open when a third woman is raped and gives a...

The Tyranny of Niceness identifies and confronts our most fundamental social dysfunction - niceness.Author: Evelyn SommersPublisher: Dundurn PressPublication Date: Jul 02, 2005Number of Pages: 240...

In a follow-up to Canadian Nuclear Weapons, the author brings together recently declassified information of nuclear weapons stored, stationed, or lost in Canada.Author: John ClearwaterPublisher:...

For most people, the city of Victoria, British Columbia, is a time capsule of Victorian and Edwardian buildings. Unbuilt Victoria examines some of the architectural plans that were proposed but...