Stouts, millers, and forky-tails (aka deerfly, moths and earwigs) are just three of more than 200 fascinating insects, spiders, and other arthropods profiled in this guide. Organized by habitat and or
In this adaptation from Creates's award-winning video, a series of photographs and prose poems of a river's seasonal changes are observed and recorded by means of 80 named varieties of ice, snow, and
St. John's, Newfoundland, 1947. Samuel Rossiter is dead. His body is found in a laneway by a police constable late on an August Monday night. Rossiter's death appears to have been the result of an unf
In January 2012, 14-year old Burton Winters froze to death after his snowmobile broke down on the ice just outside his home in Makkovik, Labrador. While his death was tragic on its own, grief turned t
In March 1914, two men began a perilous 700 mile walk across the barren ice fields of the Arctic Ocean to Siberia on a near-impossible rescue mission -- to save the stranded crew and passengers of the
The first half of the nineteenth century brought two major revolution, the British Industrial Revolution and the French political revolution, which devastatingly heralded the modern world. In Newfound
Partridgeberry pies, pork buns, turrs, watered fish, damper bread, and pan-fried cod tongues. These traditional Newfoundland dishes have survived, despite the influx of modern trends and techniques an
A traveller's guide to 48 sites of geologic interest in Nova Scotia. Maps, GPS waypoints, and travel directions make it easy for anyone to visit breathtaking, informative locations both on and off the
Quilted images from the First World War, many created by descendants of the Newfoundland Regiment, are depicted in book form and for display to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of Beaumont Hame
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip have been part of Canadian history for over half of the country's existence as an independent nation. The Queen has officially visited the country 22 times, greeti
On St. Patrck's Day, 1942, Herb Spratt, the youngest son of a prominent St. John's city councillor, murdered his girlfriend, Josephine O'Brien. A weak defense at a two—day trial in the Supreme Court o
Oddballs. Geniuses. Crooks. Newfoundland produces more than its fair share. And the world is a more interesting place because of Newfoundland.In this illustrated collection of trivia you'll find quest
"If you have to evacuate while I'm at work, just take Thunder the Great."Those were Mamma's instructions the day before flames roared into Fort McMurray. On May 3, 2016, Mamma and Thunder the Great -
