Cottages and Houses in Toronto’s Beaches Neighbourhood
With summer in full swing, many Toronto residents are escaping to the retreats of their lakeside cottages. In this blog… READ MORE
July 3, 2024
Canada
Jeff A. Webb on “The Cause of Art: Professionalizing the Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador”
The Cause of Art reveals how curators and visual artists fought for control of a provincial art gallery during a… READ MORE
June 28, 2024
5 Indie Bookstores to Visit across Canada
Happy Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! This annual event unites readers, writers, illustrators, publishers, and others to champion independent businesses and… READ MORE
April 26, 2024
Smelter Wars: BC History Documents the Wartime Battle to Build a Union in a Small Industrial City
More than the history of a union, Smelter Wars is a cultural study of a community shaped by the dominance of a… READ MORE
December 14, 2023
Read an Excerpt from “Part of Life Itself”
This Remembrance Day, we’re highlighting an excerpt from Part of Life Itself, an annotated wartime diary that illuminates the military… READ MORE
November 7, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Authors Emmett Macfarlane, Janet Hiebert, and Anna Drake
Legislating under the Charter explores how governments and Parliament justify limitations on rights when advancing laws that raise rights concerns or… READ MORE
May 4, 2023
Women, Power, and Political Representation: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives
Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant and Erin Tolley talk us through their new book, Women, Power, and Political Representation, and discuss why it is such a pressing topic with the Canadian federal election just around the corner.
September 15, 2021
Canada Votes, 2021
Canadians will head to the polls on September 20th, in what will be the shortest election campaign ever. The authors of Absent Mandate write on the blog about what we can expect from the upcoming campaign.
August 19, 2021
Summer in Cottage Country
As the summer heat and humidity kick in, many Canadians hit the road and head for Cottage country, something that has become a national tradition.
August 12, 2021
UTP Summer Reads
As we reach the height of summer, and with COVID restrictions easing, we wanted to share some new releases that you should be adding to your summer reading list. So whether you’re relaxing at the cottage, lounging by the poolside, or simply knocking off work a few hours early, we have a little something for everyone.
August 6, 2021