For the culinarily challenged 20-something set, Amy Rosen's Generation Eats: Great Recipes for a Fast Forward Culture ($19.95 paper 1-895629-91-8,212 pp.,Warwick) serves up 85 easy recipes paired with 250 video picks for quirky theme dining ... Read More »

Computer columnist Matthew Friedman identifies key developments in the computer industry in 1998.Microsoft learns humility. For the first time, Bill Gates and company have taken on someone bigger than themselves: the U.S. Department of Justice, ... Read More »

Stoddart Kids is bolstering its presence in the children's market | through a recently announced co-publishing deal that will see selected DK Ink titles published under the Stoddart Kids imprint, beginning this spring.DK Ink - ... Read More »

The parents of a little bald guy called Caillou have been dragging him it through Quebec courts as if they were in the middle of a nasty divorce. At stake is not the love of ... Read More »

Libraries are spending more on new media acquisitions and less on books, according to a recent report commissioned by the Association of Canadian Publishers. The books portion of library acquisition budgets dropped from $27-mil-lion to ... Read More »

Toronto's Humber College plans to establish a program of publishing workshops similar to he series of courses currently offered at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. Joe Kertes, director of the Humber School for Writers, says ... Read More »

Canadian publishers who attended the Guadalajara International Book Fair in December didn't enjoy the spotlight as much as they did in 1996, when Canada was the official featured country at the show, but several reported ... Read More »

The Toronto-based Moyer Vico retail chain, which operated a total of 48 Moyer's and Kids Are Worth It stores specializing in educational resources, has declared bankruptcy. Inventory liquidation took place during the Christmas season, and ... Read More »