Wednesday, December 14, 2016

"Many Deaths.." included in Writers' Trust of Canada, Best Books of 2016

On 14 Dec., 2016, the Writers' Trust of Canada announced their list of best books of 2016, as recommended by Canadian authors.

http://www.writerstrust.com/Home/Recommended-Reading/2016-Best-Books-of-the-Year.aspx

Many Deaths of Tom Thomson was recommended by Debra Komar, former forensic pathologist, author of Bastard of Fort Stikine and Black River Road, among other titles. Komar is also the recipient of the 2015 Canadian Authors Association Canadian History award.


Wednesday, December 7, 2016

24 Jan. 2017: Arts & Letters Club, Toronto, ON

24 Jan. 2017, 12:45 p.m.
Members only event.

14 Elm Street
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
M5G 1G7


Arts & Letters Club's months agenda can be found here:
http://www.artsandlettersclub.ca/index.cfm?pagepath=&id=48419

23 January 2017: History Lecture Series, Upper Grand District School Board Continuing Education program

23 Jan 2017, 7:30 p.m. - ticketed event

Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
289 College Ave. West, Guelph, ON
Room B104

For more information, see pg. 3 of Course Guide for Guelph & Centre Wellington:
http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/continuing_education/article.aspx?id=49149


Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Canada's History magazine review of 'Many Deaths of Tom Thomson'

Winnipeg journalist Alison Gillmor has reviewed The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson for Canada's History magazine.  Gillmor states: "The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson stands as both a conscientious case study and a larger investigation into what history can and cannot do."

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

1 Dec. 2016: Many Deaths of Tom Thomson at Presteign-Woodbine United Church, Toronto, ON

Gregory Klages will be presenting on The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson: Separating Fact from Fiction at Presteign-Woodbine United Church on 1 Dec., 2016, at 1:30 p.m.

Admission: $7

Discover Your Heritage, Seniors
Presteign-Woodbine United Church
2538 St. Clair Ave. E.,
Toronto ON,
M4B 3A8

http://www.presteignwoodbineuc.com/calendar.php

1 Nov. 2016: Many Deaths of Tom Thomson at Leaside Public Library, Toronto, ON

Gregory Klages will be presenting on The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson: Separating Fact from Fiction, 1 Nov. 2016, at 2:00 p.m.

Admission: $5

Discover Your Heritage, Seniors
Leaside Public Library 
165 McRae Drive
Toronto, ON
M4G 1S8

Friday, October 7, 2016

21 Oct.: Many Deaths of Tom Thomson at University of Guelph Rural History Roundtable

On Friday, October 21, Gregory Klages will be speaking about The Many Deaths of Tom Thomson at the University of Guelph-Humber Rural History Roundtable.