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- "Just between you and me" : a memoir
- 18 holes with Bing : golf, life, and lessons from Dad
- 82 jours : l'affaire Charles Marion / Pierre Marion ; pref́ace de Claude Poirier
- A boy named Tommy Douglas
- A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- A song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A voice named Aretha
- A woman like her : the story behind the honor killing of a social media star
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Albert Einstein : the greatest mind in physics
- Almost human : the story of Julius, the chimpanzee caught between two worlds
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- And how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Anna : the biography
- Arthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Become a leader like Michelle Obama
- Behind Nazi lines : my father's heroic quest to save 149 World War II POWs
- Behind the bookcase : Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the hiding place
- Beyoncé : Queen of the spotlight
- Big men fear me : the fast life and quick death of Canada's most powerful media mogul
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & Lies: The patriots
- Billy Bishop : the courage of the early morning : a biography of the great ace of World War I
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- By and by : Charles Tindley, the father of gospel music
- Carey Price
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise
- Charlie's good tonight : the life, the times, and the Rolling Stones : the authorized biography of Charlie Watts
- Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer
- Code name: Lise : the true story of the woman who became World War II's most highly decorated spy
- Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America
- Conversations with a dead man : the legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott
- Counting on Katherine : how Katherine Johnson saved Apollo 13
- Diana : her true story--in her own words
- Dutch girl : Audrey Hepburn and World War II
- Edison
- Eleanor and Hick : the love affair that shaped a First Lady
- Elizabeth Taylor : the grit & glamour of an icon
- Elizabeth of York : a Tudor queen and her world
- Emmy Noether : the most important mathematician you've never heard of
- Ethics into action : learning from a tube of toothpaste
- Father of lions : one man's remarkable quest to save the Mosul Zoo
- Fighting for yes! : the story of disability rights activist Judith Heumann
- Finding Chika : a little girl, an earthquake, and the making of a family
- Finding Murph : how Joe Murphy went from winning a championship to living homeless in the bush
- Finding freedom : Harry and Meghan and the making of a modern royal family
- Fine Day : Plains Cree warrior, shaman & elder
- Finish the fight! : the brave and revolutionary women who fought for the right to vote
- Five days gone : the mystery of my mother's disappearance as a child
- Florence Griffith Joyner
- Flower diary : in which Mary Hiester Reid paints, travels, marries & opens a door
- Flying, falling, catching : an unlikely story of finding freedom
- Following the good river : the life and times of Wa'xaid
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- Forty years in Canada : reminiscences of the great North-West with some account of his service in South Africa
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt : champion of freedom
- Free, Melania : the unauthorized biography
- Gallant : confessions d'un tueur à gages
- Gentle on my mind : in sickness and in health with Glen Campbell
- Geronimo : leader of Native American resistance
- Good morning, sunshine! : the Joey Moss story
- Growing up Elizabeth May : the making of an activist
- Heida : a shepherd at the edge of the world
- Hello neighbor! : the kind and caring world of Mister Rogers
- Her epic adventure : 25 daring women who inspire a life less ordinary
- Her name was Margaret : life and death on the streets
- His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
- Hitler: downfall, 1939-1945
- Hollywood ending : Harvey Weinstein and the culture of silence / Ken Auletta
- Hooked : how crafting saved my life
- I am Billie Jean King
- I am Leonardo da Vinci
- I and I : Bob Marley
- I put a spell on you : the bizarre life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins
- I've got a home in glory land : a lost tale of the underground railroad
- Into the wild
- Invisible generations : living between Indigenous and white in the Fraser Valley
- It began with a page : how Gyo Fujikawa drew the way
- Itinéraire d'un policier intrépide
- Jane Goodall : a champion of chimpanzees
- Janis : her life and music
- Jay-Z : made in America
- John Turner : an intimate biography of Canada's 17th prime minister
- Joseph William McKay : a Métis business leader in colonial British Columbia
- Just like Rube Goldberg : the incredible true story of the man behind the machines
- Kahlil Gibran : beyond borders
- Kindness and wonder : why Mister Rogers matters now more than ever
- King of the blues : the rise and reign of B.B. King
- Le commerçant de fourrures
- Le dalaï-lama : une vie de combat et de paix
- Le retour à la bière ... et au hockey : l'histoire d'Eric Molson
- Leave out the tragic parts : a grandfather's search for a boy lost to addiction
- Leonard Cohen, untold stories, Volume 1, The early years
- Leonard Cohen, untold stories, Volume 2, From this broken hill
- Leonard Cohen, untold stories, Volume 3, That's how the light gets in
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Levon : from down in the Delta to the birth of The Band and beyond
- Life of a Klansman : a family history in white supremacy
- Lift as you climb : the story of Ella Baker
- Likeness : fathers, sons, a portrait
- Listen : how Evelyn Glennie, a deaf girl, changed percussion
- Love her madly : Jim Morrison, Mary, and me
- Lucy Maud Montgomery : creator of Anne of Green Gables
- Man's search for meaning
- Marie Rollet : mere de la Nouvelle-France
- Mary who wrote Frankenstein
- Meet David Suzuki
- Meet J. Armand Bombardier
- Meet Mary Ann Shadd
- Meet Terry Fox
- Meet Thérèse Casgrain
- Meet Viola Desmond
- Meet Willie O'Ree
- Misty Copeland : ballet star
- Mitch Marner
- Molly Brant : Mohawk loyalist and diplomat
- Mordecai Richler
- More myself : a journey
- Mosienko : the man who caught lightning in a bottle
- Murdered Midas : a millionaire, his gold mine, and a strange death on an island paradise
- My brother the killer : a family story
- My daughter Rehtaeh Parsons
- My love story
- My remarkable journey : a memoir
- My travels with Mrs. Kennedy
- No man's land : the life and art of Mary Riter Hamilton
- Notable native people : 50 Indigenous leaders, dreamers, and changemakers from past and present
- O'Connor Township 1907-2007 : first hundred years of country living at its best
- Olive the Lionheart : lost love, imperial spies, and one woman's journey into the heart of Africa
- Our house is on fire : Greta Thunberg's call to save the planet
- Path lit by lightning : the life of Jim Thorpe
- Pessoa : a biography
- Philip : the final portrait : Elizabeth, their marriage and their dynasty
- Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré
- Poisoner in chief : Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA search for mind control
- Portraits of battle : courage, grief, and strength in Canada's Great War
- Prince Philip revealed
- Promo Man : backstage tales from the vinyl jungle
- Proud to be Métis
- Putin
- Queen Elizabeth II : an oral history
- Queen Meryl : the iconic roles, heroic deeds, and legendary life of Meryl Streep
- Rachel Carson and ecology for kids : her life and ideas, with 21 activities and experiments
- Relentless pursuit : my fight for the victims of Jeffrey Epstein
- Revenge : Meghan, Harry, and the war between the Windsors
- Revolver : Sam Colt and the six-shooter that changed America
- Riverman : an American odyssey
- Robert Houle : life & work
- Roberta Bondar : space explorer
- Rosa
- Ruth Graves Wakefield, One smart cookie
- Safari : a memoir of a worldwide travel pioneer
- Savage messiah : how Dr. Jordan Peterson is saving Western civilization
- Scotty : a hockey life like no other
- Seahorse : the dad who gave birth
- Searching beyond the stars : seven women in science take on space's biggest questions
- Searching for Bobby Orr
- Shackleton : a biography
- She came to slay : the life and times of Harriet Tubman
- She's not there : a life in two genders
- Sing for your life : a story of race, music, and family
- Slowhand : the life and music of Eric Clapton
- Soar, Adam, soar
- Song of the earth : the life of Alfred Joseph
- Starstruck : the cosmic journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Steal away home : one woman's epic flight to freedom -- and her long road back to the South
- Stephen Hawking : a memoir of friendship and physics
- Stompin' Tom Connors : the myth and the man - an unauthorized biography
- Stories for kids who dare to be different : true tales of amazing people who stood up and stood out
- Stronghold : one man's quest to save the world's wild salmon
- Texas flood : the inside story of Stevie Ray Vaughan
- The King : the life of Charles III
- The Pacific alone : the untold story of kayaking's boldest voyage
- The Queen : her life
- The Silver Swan : in search of Doris Duke
- The United States of Trump : how the President really sees America
- The William Hoy story : how a deaf baseball player changed the game
- The art of her deal : the untold story of Melania Trump
- The babysitter : my summers with a serial killer
- The big life of Little Richard
- The book of Rosy : a mother's story of separation at the border
- The boy from "the home" : "not even God loves you!"
- The boys : a memoir of Hollywood and family
- The chancellor : the remarkable odyssey of Angela Merkel
- The defense lawyer : the Barry Slotnick story
- The devil's harvest : a ruthless killer, a terrorized community, and the search for justice in California's Central Valley
- The doctor who fooled the world : science, deception, and the war on vaccines
- The eighth wonder of the world : the true story of André the Giant
- The flight : Charles Lindbergh's daring and immortal 1927 transatlantic crossing
- The fossil whisperer : how Wendy Sloboda discovered a dinosaur
- The girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin
- The glass castle : a memoir
- The golden boy of crime : the almost certainly true story of Norman "Red" Ryan
- The heart : Frida Kahlo in Paris
- The identities of Marie Rose Delorme Smith : portrait of a Métis woman, 1861-1960
- The journey of Crazy Horse : a Lakota history
- The last days of John Lennon
- The last days of John Lennon
- The last pirate of New York : a ghost ship, a killer, and the birth of a gangster nation
- The longest suicide : the authorized biography of Art Bergmann
- The man in the red coat
- The man who invented motion pictures : a true tale of obsession, murder, and the movies
- The man who solved the market : how Jim Simons launched the quant revolution
- The many lives of Michael Bloomberg
- The martyrdom of Collins Catch the Bear
- The matriarch : Barbara Bush and the making of an American dynasty
- The moth and the mountain : a true story of love, war, and Everest
- The natural mother of the child : a memoir of nonbinary parenthood
- The polio pioneer : Dr. Jonas Salk and the polio vaccine
- The power of her pen : the story of groundbreaking journalist Ethel L. Payne
- The psychopath : a true story
- The ride of her life : the true story of a woman, her horse, and their last-chance journey across America
- The rise and fall of Osama bin Laden
- The second life of Tiger Woods
- The story of Martin Luther King Jr. : a biography book for new readers
- The twins of Auschwitz : the inspiring true story of a young girl surviving Mengele's hell
- The unconventional Nancy Ruth
- The watcher : Jane Goodall's life with the chimps
- The way through the woods : on mushrooms and mourning
- The woman who stole Vermeer
- To be a warrior : the adventurous life and mysterious death of Billy Davidson
- Too much and never enough : how my family created the world's most dangerous man
- True believer : the rise and fall of Stan Lee
- Tuesdays with Morrie : an old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
- Twenty chickens for a saddle : the story of an African childhood
- Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption
- Unforgotten : the wild life of Dian Fossey and her relentless quest to save mountain gorillas
- Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty
- Vertical reference : the life of legendary mountain helicopter rescue pilot Jim Davies
- Viola Desmond : a hero for us all
- Voice of rebellion : how Mozhdah Jamalzadah brought hope to Afghanistan
- Viola Desmond won't be budged!
- Voici Willie O'Ree
- WWE kicking down doors : female superstars are ruling the ring and changing the game!
- Walk through walls : a memoir
- Warlord : a life of Winston Churchill at war, 1874-1945
- What she said : the art of Pauline Kael
- Who is Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson?
- Who is Temple Grandin?
- Wild : the life of Peter Beard : photographer, adventurer, lover
- Wildcat : the untold story of Pearl Hart, the wild west's most notorious woman bandit
- Woman, watching : Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the songbirds of Pimisi Bay
- Yellow Bird : oil, murder, and a woman's search for justice in Indian country
- You are my friend : the story of Mister Rogers and his neighborhood
- Yusra swims
- Zelensky : a biography
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- Molson Coors Canada (Firm) -- Biographies
- Métis -- Canada -- Biographies
- O'Connor (Ont. : Canton) -- Biographies
- Pionniers -- Quebec (Province) -- Biographies | Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Police -- Québec (Province) | Montréal -- Biographies
- Police à cheval du Nord-Ouest (Canada) -- Biographies
- Soldats -- Canada -- Biographies
- Botswana -- Biographies
- Dalaï-lamas -- Biographies
- Brewers -- Canada -- Biographies
- Fur traders -- Canada -- Biographies | Juvenile literature
- Molson Canada (Firm) -- Biographies
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