Craig Taylor, who grew up on Vancouver Island, had a surprise bestseller with Londoners, a fascinating, kaleidoscopic “oral portrait” of Britain’s capital published to wide acclaim in 2011. He’s spent much of the last decade working on the sequel, New Yorkers, shuttling between Manhattan and his writing shack on Protection Island, in Nanaimo harbour.

Singh demands Afghan interpreters' families be allowed into Canada as Taliban surges
Singh says the resettlement program needs to be expanded.