Category Archives: Canada

Review: 100 Canadian Heroines. Famous and Forgotten Faces

Merna Forster’s 100 Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces offers a brief look at 100 accomplished women. It’s the sort of book you can pick up and put down, since each profile only takes 5 to 15 minutes to read. … Continue reading

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Kindle Arrives in Canada

Finally. However, it’s missing key features. Read about it here: CBC.

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H1N1 Vaccine: Yay or Nay?

Health Canada approved the H1N1 vaccine today. I haven’t decided yet if I’ll get the shot. Normally I would. Needles don’t bother me and I’m a great believer in prevention. I usually get the seasonal flu shot, though I skipped … Continue reading

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No Kindle 2 in Canada

EDIT November 17th, 2009: A version of the Kindle is now available in Canada. See CBC. In my last blog post, I said that I could probably order the Kindle 2 from the US, but I may have been mistaken. … Continue reading

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