Santo Dodaro and Leonard Pluta, The Big Picture: The Antigonish Movement of Eastern Nova Scotia (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2012). In the autumn of 2012, the Braemore Cooperative Grocery Store, which had served the Antigonish, Nova Scotia area for over thirty years, closed its doors, touching off a brief but salient debate on…
Annual General Meeting and Conference University of Victoria, Victoria, BC 2-4 June 2013 2 June 2013 6 pm Informal no-host meal at the Sticky Wicket Pub and Restaurant, 910 Douglas St. [Reservations to proy@uvic.ca appreciated] 3 June 2013: Morning Session 1: 8:30-10:00 Mid-20 Centuryth English-Canadian Catholicism, A Mare Usque Ad Mare (Cornett Building, Rm. A225)…
The 79th annual meeting of the Canadian Catholic Historical Association will be held May 28—May 29, 2012 in conjunction with the Annual Congress of the Canadian Federation of the Humanities and Social Sciences (May 26 – June 2, 2012). The main Congress theme is “Crossroads: Scholarship in an Uncertain World.” The CCHA invites proposals for…
Cardinal Aloysius Ambrozic (1930-2011) Born in Slovenia, Aloysius Ambrozic came with his family to Canada in 1948. After studies at St Augustine’s Seminary, he was ordained for the Archdiocese of Toronto and pursued a doctorate in Scripture Studies at the University of St Michael’s College. Serving as Dean of SAS, he was selected as archbishop…