The stakes couldn’t be higher: How can we mine the metals we need without replicating the environmental and human rights abuses of the past? Vancouver-based journalist Christopher Pollon grapples with that question and more in his critical new investigative work, Pitfall: The Race to Mine the World’s Most Vulnerable Places. Join us on Tuesday, Oct. ...read more
Oct 10 1447 Commercial Drive
Join us on Sunday, Oct. 15 at Upstart & Crow to celebrate an essential and critical new book about the Pacific Coastal Temperate rainforest. In Canopy of Titans: The Life and Times of the Great North American Rainforest, authors Paul Koberstein and Jessica Applegate give us both a stunning biography of our part of the ...read more
Oct 15 Upstart & Crow Store
‘River Mouth’: A Conversation on Liminal Identities
Join us on Saturday, Oct. 21 for an intimate book and panel discussion in honour River Meets the Sea, a moving new novel about the complex nature of identity by Rachael Moorthy. Filled with mouthwatering descriptions of food and stunning depictions of Coast Salish lands, River Meets the Sea flows like the waters to which protagonists ...read more
Oct 21 Upstart & Crow Store