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Censorship in the digital age: ‘Words are more powerful than ever’
The Globe and Mail | April 24, 2013

Stephen King and son Owen to open IFOA’s PEN benefit
Toronto Star | April 16, 2013

Stephen King to kick off Toronto’s International Festival of Authors
CBC News | April 16, 2013

Authors bear more than their souls in Bare It for Books
Montreal Gazette | April 16, 2013

The semi-nude fundraising calendar: sweetly tasteful or totally twee?
The Globe and Mail | March 6, 2013

The Stamp Collector by Jennifer Lanthier, illustrated by François Thisdale
Book Dragon | March 3, 2013

Authors uncover the goods for PEN
Winnipeg Free Press | March 2, 2013

Hope Through Stamps
Metro Morning | March 1, 2013

Big Brother Is Watching Your Bookshelf
The Huffington Post | February 26, 2013

Prose in the nude: Canadian authors get naked for Bare It For Books calender
National Post | February 19, 2013

Twenty Years Ago, Salman Rushdie Surprised Toronto
Torontoist | December 7, 2012

Salman Rushie, Under Fatwa, Onstage
Hazlitt | December 6, 2012

Sci-lenced: A PEN Canada Evening on Scientists’ Freedom of Expression
The Toronto Review of Books | October 24, 2012

Vancouver theatre community takes on the Prime Minister
Vancouver Sun | July 19, 2012

Moose Jaw is the write place for word-lovers
The Star Phoenix | July 12, 2012

Book about fallen Chinese official a testament to journalistic courage
The Globe and Mail | June 20, 2012

PEN Canada: On Guard for Freedom of Expression
LawNow (36.4, pp. 38-46) | March/April 2012

Harper in China: Prime Minister urged to speak forcefully and against human rights abuses in China
Toronto Star | February 2, 2012

Journalist in B.C. fears deportation to Mexico
CBC News | January 19, 2012

Free speech boost will rally neo-Nazi cyberhate, say human rights activists
Global BC | December 14, 2011

The hyperlink case: freedom vs. the floodgates
The Globe and Mail | October 22, 2011

Left to Die in Africa’s North Korea
The National Post | September 21, 2011

The Prisoner of Asmara
Toronto Star | September 21, 2011

The lethal war on Mexico’s journalists
The Globe and Mail | June 3, 2011

Anti-G20 protester launches constitutional challenge
Toronto Star | November 15, 2010

PEN, Writers Union back Mistry’s book battle
CBC News | October 21, 2010

Richard Ford urges us to pay attention
Globe and Mail | October 21, 2010

PEN focuses on ‘Blogfather’ in Iranian prison
CBC News | October 20, 2010

To silence the hate, speak out against it
Winnipeg Free Press | July 12, 2010

Beyond Green Gables
Toronto Star | April 29, 2010

Canada’s clampdown on free speech
The Boston Globe | March 27, 2010

Supreme Court creates new public interest libel defence for press and bloggers
The News | December 23, 2009

John Ralston Saul to lead International PEN
CBC News | October 21, 2009

International Festival of Authors brings literary stars to Toronto
CBC News | October 21, 2009

Chinese dissident saved by Canada details horror
Toronto Star | July 26, 2009

Row over 9/11 novel at Canadian university
The Guardian | September 8, 2006

 

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