
Book recommendations for Young Readers: Social Issues
November is bookended with two celebrations of children and young people, Young Readers Day on No...
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Aggie & Mudgy wins the City of Victoria Children’s Book Prize
The night of October 12, 2022 Mayor Lisa Helps and co-sponsor Brian Butler announced Wendy Prover...
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kā-āciwīkicik / The Move finalist for Governor General’s Literary Award
Canada Council for the Arts announced the Governor General’s Literary Awards finalists on October...
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A Ghostly Tale for the Halloween Season
Are you ready for Halloween? To get you in the right mindset, we have a chilling tale from Ghostl...
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Aggie & Mudgy on First Nations Communities READ shortlist
First Nation Communities READ announced the 2022-2023 shortlist on September 21, 2022, for the Pe...
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Two Heritage House books shortlisted for Victoria Book Prizes 2022
Heritage House is overjoyed to see two of our Indigenous children's books on the shortlist for th...
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Bestselling book Slumach's Gold celebrates 50th anniversary amid new television series and continued interest in the legend and lost gold mine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—More than a century after Slumach was hanged for murder, the legend of a lo...
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Fall 2022 books to fall for
Fall is around the corner, which means a new season of exciting books! We can't wait to share a b...
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Kids out for Summer
Summer is here and the kids are out of school! If you are looking for some fun book-themed activi...
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Books for Dad
Father’s Day is just around the corner. Celebrate your father or father figure by sharing with hi...
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Three Heritage House books finalists for Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing
On June 4, 2022, the BC Historical Federation announced the recipients for the 2021 Lieutenant Go...
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In Memoriam: Hugh A. Dempsey (1929–2022)
The Heritage House team was sad to hear of the death of Hugh A. Dempsey, on May 24, 2022, in Calg...
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Lost on the Prairie nominated for two awards!
Wonderful news! Lost on the Prairie by MaryLou Driedger has been nominated for two awards: Manito...
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White Raven shortlisted for 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards
The finalists for the fifth annual Indigenous Voices Awards (IVAs) were announced on May 6, 2022,...
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In Memoriam: Tom Hunter (1927–2022)
Heritage House was deeply saddened to learn of Tom Hunter's death in April 2022. Tom was 94 years...
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Books for Mom
Celebrate your mother and the motherly figures in your life with the best gifts anyone can receiv...
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Three books longlisted for the First Nation Communities Read Awards
The Ontario Library Service has announced their longlist nominees for the 2022/2023 First Nation ...
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Aggie & Mudgy by Wendy Proverbs wins 2022 Jeanne Clarke Award
Congratulations to Wendy Proverbs! Her debut novel, Aggie and Mudgy: The Journey of Two Kaska Den...
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Two books nominated for Jeanne Clarke Award
The Prince George Public Library Board has announced the nominees for the 37th annual Jeanne Clar...
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Printing Error: Always Pack a Candle
Due to a printing error, a number of copies of Always Pack a Candle by Marion McKinnon Crook were...
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New Spring 2022 Books
As the days get longer and warmer, the team at Heritage House is looking forward to Spring. We're...
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Afterlight named a finalist for 2021 National Jewish Book Award
Heritage House Publishing is thrilled to share the news that Afterlight: In Search of Poetry, His...
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Season's Readings
Heritage House Publishing wishes you and your loved ones a festive holiday season and a happy new...
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Heritage House joins community initiative supporting James Bay neighbourhood
For immediate release: LOCAL PUBLISHERS JOIN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE SUPPORTING JAMES BAY NEIGHBOURH...
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Come ‘N’ Get It - Ginger Snap Recipe
Cold weather calls for cozy baking! Bring your ovens to temperature and try out some delicious gi...
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Chilling Tales for Halloween
What can be more fitting for this time of the year than a few chilling tales! If you are looking ...
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Journal of a Travelling Girl nominated for Quebec Writers Federation award
Heritage House Publishing is delighted to share the news that Journal of a Travelling Girl by Nad...
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New commemorative edition of Broken Circle to publish Spring 2022
Heritage House is proud to announce a new edition of Theodore Niizhotay Fontaine's bestselling me...
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Journal of a Travelling Girl finalist for two Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards
The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) announced the 2021 finalists for eight major awards ce...
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Falling for Fall Books
The leaves are changing and the cooler weather has arrived in the Western Hemisphere—both sure si...
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Perfect Paperback for Every Occasion
On July 29, 1935, Penguin published the first of its now-iconic paperbacks. Before Penguin, the p...
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Heritage House releases newly updated and revised edition of the first book it published, Wagon Road North
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Sizzlin' Summer Reads
Summer is officially here and with the hot weather what better way to beat the heat than to slip ...
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Raise up Indigenous Voices
As a publishing house, we see every day how stories are a powerful way to educate and make connec...
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Books about our Oceans
June 8 is World Oceans Day and we would like to celebrate this precious part of our planet by sha...
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6 Books to Celebrate Nature
Happy World Environment day!
Celebrate our beautiful Canadian environment and the plants and an...
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