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Day One: Ruth Miller

Blog Day One, a series of excerpts from Without Apology that describe the first attempt at telling the truth about abortion in Canada. “Do you think I will go to hell...

Without Apology: Writings on Abortion in Canada

Blog Until the late 1960s, the authorities on abortion were for the most part men—politicians, clergy, lawyers, physicians, all of whom had an interest in regulating women’s bodies. Rarely, however, do...

NEW RELEASE: An OHS OER

Blog If you’re new to open education jargon, you might be wondering what all the talk around OERs is about. As an open-access publisher with a stake in the OER game,...

#ReadUP Summer Reading List

Blog   This summer, we are skipping the beach reads in favour of some more thoughtful books from university presses across North America. Check out the list below for some inspiring...

We’re Turning One!

Blog We are celebrating our one year blog birthday this week! We’ve collected one year’s worth of new releases, events around Edmonton, book launches, catalogues, open access resources, giveaways and other...

Let’s go to the Fringe!

Blog This year, the Annual Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival (lovingly known as “the Fringe”), is celebrating its 35th anniversary! The Fringe takes place on and around Edmonton’s famed Whyte Avenue...

Happy Labour Day!

Blog In preparation for Labour Day, labour experts Bob Barnetson and Jason Foster join us on the blog to answer some questions about their new book Health and Safety in Canadian...

Students Visit with Their Ancestors

Blog Vance Chief Moon In 2010, five magnificent Blackfoot shirts, now owned by the University of Oxford’s Pitt Rivers Museum, were brought to Alberta to be exhibited at the Glenbow Museum,...

BPAA Annual Conference

Blog The Book Publishers Association of Alberta’s annual conference and awards gala was held this past weekend in Calgary. If you want to know what publishers talk about when they are...

International Day of Peace

Blog “Of one thing, then, I am certain: a science of nonviolent struggle is clearly possible and therefore deserves the attention of the scientific, activist, strategic, military, spiritual, and diplomatic communities,...