Canada must think more like Alberta ... Oct 31, 2008
Published by arrangement with Key Porter Books. It is 5:30 p.m. on a cool March afternoon and there is a man in a tuxedo hitchhiking on busy 12th Street in the northwest quadrant of Calgary. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Elizabeth May takes your questions Sep 9, 2008
She is the author of five books, Budworm Battles (1982), Paradise Won: The Struggle to Save South Moresby (1990), At the Cutting Edge: The Crisis in Canada's Forests (Key Porter Books, 1998, as well as a major new edition in 2004), co-authored with Maude Barlow, Frederick Street: Life and Death on Canada's Love Canal (Harper Collins, 2000), and most recently, How to Save the World in Your Spare Time (Key Porter Books, 2006). Frederick Street focused on the Sydney Tar Ponds, and the health... (Globe and Mail)
Ladies, cougars rule! Jul 16, 2008
" His friends had similar experiences, and the following year they launched urbancougars.com, which made Rolling Stone magazine's Hot List in 2005. Next month, they are relaunching the site with more user-generated content. Instead of getting offended, former Toronto Sun sex columnist Valerie Gibson took ownership of the cougar moniker, writing "Cougar: A Guide for Older Women Dating Younger Men" (Key Porter Books, 2002) the same year she first heard it in Canada. "I thought, 'That's a wonderful... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Douglas Arthur Brown to launch newest novel Monday Mar 17, 2008
Quintet is published by Key Porter Books and is now available on store shelves in Canada and internationally. Following Monday s release in Sydney, Brown has a busy few months ahead of him promoting the book, including an appearance at the Halifax International Writer s Festival. (Cape Breton Post)
Holiday readers have a large roster of sports books available Dec 12, 2007
So Long, Jackie Robinson, by Nancy L.M. Russell (Key Porter Books), is a paperback for young readers set in 1946 Quebec. If that hooks your teen on baseball history, try If I Never Get Back, by Darryl Brock. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hbert, the First French Family Jun 13, 2007
(1) The Illustrated History of Canada, Edited by Craig Brown, published by Key Porter Books, 2002. Pp. (Suite101.com)
Lord and Lady Black hold court in Toronto Mar 31, 2007
The host: Key Porter Books, publisher of these collected Jonas columns and essays. Black and his wife, Barbara Amiel, looked every inch the Lord and Lady. (Toronto Star)
Hydroponic fruits soon ready for your table Mar 4, 2007
95) or Hydroponics for the Home Gardener, by Stewart Kenyon (Key Porter Books, 2005, $14. 95). (Quad-Cities Online)
Water works wonders in this garden system Mar 4, 2007
"The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, which are listed as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, used a crude form of hydroponics," writes Stewart Kenyon in his book Hydroponics for the Home Gardener" (Key Porter Books, $14.95). "The world's rice crops have been grown in this way from time immemorial. "In 1934, however, a University of California professor adapted this time-tested technique to other crops. The results were 25-foot tomato vines that had to be harvested with ladders. Modern hydroponics... (Orlando Sentinel)
No soil needed Jan 21, 2007
"The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, which are listed as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, used a crude form of hydroponics," writes Stewart Kenyon in his book "Hydroponics for the Home Gardener" (Key Porter Books, $14. 95). (Fresno Bee)