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Edward Y. C. Lee was born in Montreal and now lives with his wife and daughter in Toronto. His writing has been published in ...

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September 30 is observed as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. CBC Books has curated this list of books ...

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The maker of some of American cinema's most iconic films, Coppola is nonetheless an innovator and an outsider artist at heart ...

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