Blog – Immigration
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Gifts from Amin: Excerpt
The following excerpt is from Shezan Muhammedi’s’ book Gifts from Amin: Ugandan Asian Refugees in Canada (pages 1-20). Keep reading »
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Excerpt from Civilian Internment in Canada
A collection of essays that asks: Whose security? Whose greater good? Keep reading »
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On researching Communal Solidarity
Immigration, Settlement, and Social Welfare in Winnipeg’s Jewish Community, 1882–1930. Keep reading »
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Arthur Ross in Winnipeg
Images from the Rady JCC launch of Communal Solidarity. Keep reading »
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Jan Raska on writing Czech Refugees in Cold War Canada
The Halifax-based historian at Pier 21 talks about writing his first book. Keep reading »
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40 Years of Publishing on the Prairies
For University Press Week, we look back at the books UMP has published from 1967-2007. Keep reading »
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“We were called greenies. What more do you need to know?”
The author of Holocaust Survivors in Canada on Canada’s “none is too many” policy towards European Jewish refugees after WWII. Keep reading »
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Murray Watson at Pier 21
The author of Invisible Immigrants presents at the Canadian Museum of Immigration June 12. Keep reading »
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Travis Tomchuk Launch Pics!
Images from the Winnipeg launch of Transnational Radicals. Keep reading »
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Francis Peddie: Author Q&A
An interview with the author of Young, Well-Educated and Adaptable: Chilean Exiles in Ontario and Quebec, 1973-2010. Keep reading »