Browse this selection of books and films by Canadian creators to help celebrate the diverse experiences, voices, and stories of those who call this beautiful land their home.
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![]() One day we’ll all be dead and none of this will matter by Scaachi Koul |
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Fiction
Beautiful losers by Leonard Cohen
The double life of Benson Yu by Kevin Chong
Fifth business by Robertson Davies
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
Five little Indians by Michelle Good
All the quiet places by Brian Thomas Isaac
The fire-dwellers by Margaret Laurence
Station eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
The sleeping car porter by Suzette Mayr
The English patient by Michael Ondaatje
Moon of the crusted snow by Waubgeshig Rice
Son of a trickster by Eden Robinson
Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese
Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead
Denison Avenue by Christina Wong with illustrations by Daniel Innes
Essays and non-fiction
One day we’ll all be dead and none of this will matter by Scaachi Koul
Gender studies and Indo-Canadian literature edited by Mateti Prabhakar
From oral to written: a celebration of Indigenous literature in Canada, 1980-2010 by Tomson Highway
Graphic novels and comics
They called us enemy by George Takei
The great northern brotherhood of Canadian cartoonists by Seth
Louis Riel: a comic-strip biography by Chester Brown
The outside circle by Patti LaBoucane-Benson
Films
Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Trailer park boys: big plans, little brains: the complete 1st and 2nd seasons.