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The filmmaker Baljit Sangra discusses the documentary she's co-directed (with Nilesh Patel) Mareya Shot, Keetha Goal: Make the Shot , which screens at the Vancouver International Film Festival (Saturday, 06 October 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Baljit Sangra first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The filmmaker David Redmon discusses the documentary he directed with Ashley Sabin, Kim's Video , which screens at the Vancouver International Film Festival this weekend, with Joseph Planta. The post David Redmon first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The writer and director of the documentary Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe Robert McCallum discusses the life of Ernie Combs, his new film, and more, with Joseph Planta. The post Robert McCallum first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The author and legal scholar Benjamin Perrin , professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, talks about his new book Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial (Aevo UTP, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Benjamin Perrin first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The former mayor of the City of Vancouver Kennedy Stewart discusses his new book Decrim: How We Decriminalized Drugs in British Columbia (Harbour Publishing, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Kennedy Stewart first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The broadcaster and author Gregor Craigie discusses his novel Radio Jetlag (Cormorant Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Gregor Craigie first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The poet and educator Renée Sarojini Saklikar discusses Bramah's Quest (Nightwood Editions, 2023), the second installment in her epic fantasy The Heart of This Journey Bears All Patterns (THOT J BAP), with Joseph Planta. The post Renée Sarojini Saklikar first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The journalist and author Bregje Hofstede discusses her book In Search of Sleep: An Insomniac's Quest to Understand the Science, Psychology, and Culture of Sleeplessness (Greystone Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Bregje Hofstede first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The novelist and journalist Hilde Østby discusses her recent book The Key to Creativity: The Science Behind Ideas and How Daydreaming Can Change the World (Greystone Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Hilde Østby first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The poet and playwright Dan O'Brien discusses his new collection of poetry Survivor's Notebook (Acre Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Dan O’Brien first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The distinguished historian and biographer Charlotte Gray discusses her newest book Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons: The Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt (Simon & Schuster, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Charlotte Gray first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The bestselling and acclaimed author Jon Klassen discusses his new book for young readers The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale (Candlewick, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Jon Klassen first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The acclaimed and bestselling author Tom Rachman discusses his newest novel The Imposters (Bond Street Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Tom Rachman first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The legendary broadcaster and author Bill Boggs discusses his new novel Spike Unleashed: The Wonder Dog Returns (Post Hill Press, 2023), and his storied television career, with Joseph Planta. The post Bill Boggs first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The journalist and writer Jeannie Marshall discusses her book All Things Move: Learning to Look in the Sistine Chapel (Biblioasis, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Jeannie Marshall first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The political economist and senior researcher at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Ricardo Tranjan discusses his book The Tenant Class (Between the Lines, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Ricardo Tranjan first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The writer and journalist Katherine Palmer Gordon discusses her new book This Place is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands (Harbour Publishing, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Katherine Palmer Gordon first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The poet and writer Cornelia Hoogland discusses her writing and career, and receiving a prize from the League of Canadian Poets, the 2023 Colleen Thibaudeau Award, with Joseph Planta. The post Cornelia Hoogland first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The author and writer Wayne Grady discusses his new book Pandexicon: How the Language of the Pandemic Defined Our New Cultural Reality (Greystone Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Wayne Grady first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The artist and author Rosalie Wise Sharp discusses her memoir Me & Issy: A Four Seasons Romance (ECW Press, 2022), with Joseph Planta. The post Rosalie Wise Sharp first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The playwright and performer Derek Chan discusses the world premiere of the rice & beans theatre co-production of Happy Valley at the Firehall Arts Centre (25 May-04 June 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Derek Chan first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The infectious diseases doctor, academic, and broadcaster Dr Chris van Tulleken discusses his bestselling book Ultra-Processed People: Why We Can't Stop Eating Food That Isn't Food (Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Chris van Tulleken first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The director Mark Carter discusses the new CTORA Theatre production on now at the Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre (950 West 41st Ave.) until 28 May 2023, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical , with Joseph Planta. The post Mark Carter first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

The historian Ron Verzuh discusses his new book Printer's Devils: How a Feisty Pioneer Newspaper Shaped the History of British Columbia's Smelter City, 1895-1925 (Caitlin Press, 2023), with Joseph Planta. The post Ron Verzuh first appeared on thecommentary.ca .

Madison Embrey, who plays Dr. Kate Walker in Jurassic World Live Tour , which comes to the Pacific Coliseum (19-28 May 2023), previews the show with Joseph Planta. The post Madison Embrey first appeared on thecommentary.ca .