NewsRadio Bookshelf

Walk the walk: a new book challenges readers to get outdoors and explore Vancouver on foot

John Ackermann speaks to Bill Arnott, author of A Perfect Day for a Walk: The History, Cultures, and Communities of Vancouver, on Foot

The best campfire story ever told: A new book revisits the tale of a fabled lost B.C. gold mine

The best campfire story ever told: A new book revisits the tale of a fabled lost B.C. gold mine.
Bottoms up: A new book charts the rise and fall and rise again of Vancouver's independent beer scene

John Ackermann speaks to Noëlle Phillips, author of Brewmasters & Brewery Creek: A History of Craft Beer in Vancouver, Then and Now
Not just another political memoir: Marc Garneau looks back at a most extraordinary life

John Ackermann sits down with Marc Garneau, author of A Most Extraordinary Ride: Space, Politics, and the Pursuit of a Canadian Dream.
A messy, beautiful love story: a new book looks at the 'never boring' history of the Vancouver Canucks

Never Boring: The Up and Down History of the Vancouver Canucks is available from Harbour Publishing.
From pioneering climate policy to political football: a new book looks at the rise and fall of the carbon tax

From pioneering climate policy to political football: a new book looks at the rise and fall of the carbon tax
Use your words: Journalist Carol Off warns about our increasingly toxic political discourse in a new book

John Ackermann speaks with Carol Off, author of At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage.
Where is our Churchill? A new book wonders who will rise to meet the challenge of Trumpism

John Ackermann speaks with Ken McGoogan, author of Shadows of Tyranny: Defending Democracy in an Age of Dictatorship.

10 B.C. Day reads from the 1130 NewsRadio Bookshelf

Looking for something to read this B.C. Day? Here are 10 suggestions from the NewsRadio Bookshelf to help you out.
Historian unlocks the 'cabinet of curiosities' that is pre-Confederation B.C.

John Ackermann speaks with Daniel Marshall, author of Untold Tales of Old British Columbia.