Category : Books Literature


Haultain Library Opened in Saskatoon in 1955

On February 19, 1955, Mayor J.D. McAskill officially opened the Haultain branch of Saskatoon Public Library, marking the city's fifth library location and expanding access for residents in the Nutana neighborhood.

Black Bird Commons: Regina's New Community Hub for Artists

Regina authors Tim Blackett and Chantelle O'Connor are fundraising to open Black Bird Commons, an independent bookstore and coffee shop designed as a community hub for local artists and writers in the Warehouse District this spring.

Montreal Author's Book: A Love Letter to Park Ex

Andreas Kessaris's new collection of essays, 'The Grand Tour of Park Ex & Assorted Half-Told Yarns,' explores the immigrant experience and neighborhood transformation through personal stories and humor.

Frugal Pharmacist's $8,955 Dream Breaks Lifetime of Thrift

After retiring early through extreme frugality, a former pharmacist faces a profound dilemma when accepted into a prestigious novel-writing program with a nearly $9,000 tuition. Her journey reveals the hidden costs of deferred dreams and the moral weight

Darren Zary's 38-Year Journalism Career Comes to a Close

After nearly four decades and approximately 10,000 articles, Saskatoon StarPhoenix journalist Darren Zary pens his final story, reflecting on his journey from a typo-ridden first byline to becoming a respected voice in Canadian journalism.

Michael Douglas Announces Candid Memoir for October

Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas has revealed plans to publish a deeply personal memoir this October, promising a raw and unfiltered look at his life and career spanning decades in Hollywood.

Children's Book Picks for February 2026

Explore four captivating new children's books releasing in February 2026, featuring a chicken who thinks she's a dinosaur, a girl discovering Earth's gifts, a dragon language codebreaker, and a YA murder mystery.

Top Romance Books for February Reading

Discover a curated list of thirteen captivating romance novels perfect for cozy February reading, featuring diverse stories to suit every taste and mood.

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