Turning the page
Scott McIntyre, Vancouver’s legendary book publisher, says the tough times in his trade tend to fade quickly into memory – particularly after what he describes as a “fabulous” 2007. That’s the reason he can look back at the ups and downs of the past 37 years at the helm of Douglas & McIntyre Ltd. – one of Canada’s largest independent publishers – without too much pain.Still, he can’t help shaking his head as he recalls the devastating 2002 bankruptcy of D&M’s Toronto-based distributor, General Publishing. more...
Digital pioneer
If at times you feel as though the whole world has been reduced to bits and bytes, you’re not far off the mark. Certainly our daily communications – ranging from personal conversations to community forums to mass media – have been converted to packets of electrons. more...
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