A visit on the set of 'Murdoch Mysteries' with young cancer survivors gave everyone a chance to geek out over history and science and revealed the depth of care the production team puts into not just their art but to their young fans as well.
Read More »Margaret Atwood to publish first graphic novel with Dark Horse Comics
**PRESS RELEASE** Dec. 8, 2015–Dark Horse Comics announced today the publication of Angel Catbird, the first graphic novel by Margaret Atwood, the Booker Award–winning author of The Blind Assassin, The Handmaid’s Tale, and The Heart Goes Last. Angel Catbird is a unique and ambitious collaboration between Atwood and artist Johnnie …
Read More »‘The Loxleys and Confederation’ will help readers to see the greatness of Canadian history
'The Loxleys and Confederation' makes a difficult subject clear, relevant and interesting. It’s a perfect resource for history teachers and a great piece of comic art that tells a poignant and dramatic story allowing readers to see why Canada is such a great country.
Read More »Toronto ComiCon 2015 at a glance
Here's our round-up of Toronto ComiCon 2015.
Read More »Comic legend Neal Adams tried to hard-sell me a book today
An encounter with comic legend Neal Adams kicked off my Toronto ComiCon weekend in an interesting way and got me thinking about cynicism in the business.
Read More »Canadian superhero ahead of her time returns in ‘Nelvana of the Northern Lights’
Nelvana was both a uniquely Canadian superhero as well as being ahead of her time. Now a new generation of readers can appreciate this cultural heritage.
Read More »Nerd Block makes checking your mail the best thing ever
Packages arrive punctually and are extremely attractive, loads of fun to open and filled with nerdy goodness. An awesome service that all serious geeks simply must subscribe to!
Read More »TELETOON at Night ushers in Season 6 of ‘Archer’
TELETOON is one of my favourite TV channels and Archer is one of my favourite shows. I can’t go to bed unless I’ve seen what everyone’s favourite dysfunctional spy has gotten up to.
Read More »Fan Expo 2014: fabulous attractions and guests but more cramped and grueling than ever
This year's Fan Expo Canada has great attractions and a spectacular lineup of celebrity guests this year. But it's grown so big, so fast, that it's become a cramped experience that's not for the claustrophobic at heart.
Read More »New Brok Windsor book to resurrect a great and uniquely Canadian superhero
While any comic lover would enjoy reading this exciting and truly unique fantasy adventure, Canadians in particular need to support and celebrate this new volume of Brok Windsor comics for the historical awareness it possesses.
Read More »Win a bunch of free albums by voting for Canada’s coolest and geekiest indie bands
Geek culture is no longer fringe so why should geek music have to be? Join us in supporting indie geek musicians by voting for them in Searchlight, an online competition being held by CBC Radio (the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) to discover Canada's hottest new musical talents.
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