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As horse gave way to machine, the look of Toronto and the lifestyles of its inhabitants were irrevocably altered.

H. Clark Adams welcomes you to the legal arena of small claims court. Here former lovers and homeowners bring their grievances against their erstwhile partners in romance and business. Featured are a collection of cases and Adams' decisions.

A celebration of Yonge Street, from its beginning as a First Nations Trail to the Yonge Street we know today, extending from Toronto to Innisfil.

These are the stories of early intrepid Canadian women bush pilots from the late 1940s onwards, who set new records of achievement in northern Canada.

Has Canada lost its place in the world? Are we destined for a future as a middle power, denied a seat at the "grown-ups' table"? Paul Heinbecker argues that Canada still has a role to play in the rehabilitation of global governance. He presents his compelling vision for the future of Canadian foreign policy.

Gabrielle Bauer finds herself on a plane bound for Tokyo, leaving her career, home, and husband behind.

The story of Uvajuq is rooted in a time when people and animals lived in such harmony and unity that they could speak to each other.

The National Ballet of Canada has emerged as one of North America's foremost dance troupes. This is its story - the people who dreamt the company into existence, the determination needed to keep it afloat, its Passion for Dance.

In 1980-81, 43 babies died at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children from a supposed digoxin overdose. Gavin Hamilton's research shows that a toxin found in natural rubber might well have been the culprit in the babies' deaths. He clearly demonstrates that explanations other than serial murder account for the cluster of infant deaths.

What begins as research into the life of a Boer War veteran who died in the First World War expands to touch on many significant personalities and events in Canadian history.

Nurturing Yesterdays Child, an illustrated history of the care of children, will inform you and touch your heart.

Little Dwayne grew up in rural Jamaica. When Canadians visited his school and a tall white man with a white beard got off the bus, Dwayne just knew this was Santa Claus.

Birds of Ontario contains an identification and description of all species, with 344 outstanding colour plates.

Fearing an American invasion, John Graves Simcoe had Fort York built, the first step in the founding of modern Toronto.

Lawrence was quite possibly the most remarkable woman in Canada. Certainly she was a remarkable nature writer." - Pat Barclay, Books in Canada

Prior to a devastating flood on May 16, 1986, the First Nations residents of Winisk had carried on with a traditional lifestyle built largely around hunting and trapping seasons.

An account of the life and varied careers of East York Mayor True Davidson a fascinating and indomitable woman who was always ahead of her time.

The story of author/playwright Merrill Denison and his feminist mother Flora MacDonald leads to the creation of todays Bon Echo Park.

Legend has it that a paymaster lost his gold on Commissioners Road during the War of 1812, and Sam, Eadie, and Ben are determined to find it. Even though its been 200 years, the trio makes some progress, only to discover the mystery may be harder to solve than they anticipated.

In the 1880s the provincial government dispatched land surveyors to explore the northern Ontario hinterland in preparation for settlement.