brick breaker

• The Best Volumes of Verse in 2008 in Verse

David O'Meara's Noble Gas, Penny Black (Brick, 70 pages, $18) works precisely and impressively with formal elements, and stays in your ear. So does Dennis Lee's YesNo (Anansi, 72 pages, $19), which almost invents its own language while addressing contemporary concerns about environmental collapse. Elise Partridge's Chameleon Hours (Anansi, 70 pages, $19), Matt Rader's Living Things (Nightwood, 80 pages, $17), Sue Sinclair's Breaker (Brick, 96 pages, $18), Adam Getty's Repose (Nightwood, 88 pages, $17) and Sheri Benning's Thin Moon Psalm (Brick, 88 pages, $18) all deal with poetic tradition in unique and engaging ways. Moritz, a Torontonian, writes lyrics that take on multiple voices, events, and ideas. The Sentinel is his 16th book, and he's published extensively in the U.S. and been a ...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• September 02, 2009

• Public Life Connected to How We Use Language

His writers doubtless didn't mean to allude/ To the Christians ... who made Jerusalem's gutters/ Run bloody not as an image or figure of speech. In other poems, [Sue Sinclair] observes "Silence erects itself like a building" and "The sky a deadbolt slid firmly/ into place." [Dennis Cooley] likes to use the whole page in his compositions, so a piece like Ploughing has a slightly meandering white space in the middle of lines, imitating a plough's furrow. And he still can't resist puns, which do energize this work with "the danger of mirrorly living."

... writer Sue Sinclair's fourth book, Breaker (Brick, 96 pages, $18), deals with the interior li...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• September 01, 2009

• The City of Toronto v. J.F. Brown Co., , 55 S.C.R. 153 (1917)

... the parcel is erected a large three-storey brick store 40 feet by 100 feet wherein tenants of the r... recoverable, and I do not see why the law breaker should escape this consequence because of the fact...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• Humble dreams: an historical perspective on Yukon agriculture since 1846.

... of its edge as well after Dawson's first brick building was constructed to store perishable impor.... A field tractor and brush breaker, a disk and drag harrow, and various small tools w...

• Northern Review
• Nbr. 2010, March 2010

• C'mon, You Two. Admit It. You Need Each Other

There's going to be tough negotiations both ways," [Ken Hildahl] acknowledged. "Hopefully, we can find common ground. I don't think it's as black and white as it may get portrayed. It just means that negotiations between [David Asper] and the Bombers can now begin in earnest. Indeed, they have begun already, in that Hildahl drew his line in the sand, noting that ownership can take many variations and safeguards can be part of any deal to ensure the team's long-term viability. In short, the Bombers -- in return for handing over the keys -- will demand some caveats that Asper must meet to continue operating the team. Sure, the Bombers can walk away. But why would they? Because the Bombers aren't going anywhere, no matter who owns the team. So if someone says, "Hey, I've got $65 million ...

... that seem to be at odds over such a deal breaker?. "There's going to be tough negotiations both way...Besides, not one brick is going up until both the federal and provincial ...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 19, 2009