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From ![]() Restoring Confidence and Vindication (December 1885–February 1887) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s campaign, from December 1885 to February 1887, to rebuild public trust after the North-West Rebellion. | Patrice Dutil | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Retooling Cabinet (August) |
In this chapter, Dutil traces August 1885, when Louis Riel was convicted of treason in Regina for his role in the North-West insurrection, and when John A. Macdonald undertook a sweeping cabinet … | Patrice Dutil | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Return of the Radical Ukrainian NationalistsFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses Chrystia Freeland’s Ukrainian identity and her views on Ukrainian independence and culture. | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Rock Paper Sex, Volume IITrigger Warning |
From working through the pandemic to Black Lives Matter, Rock Paper Sex, Volume II: Trigger Warning is timely, controversial, and provocative. This sequel offers a wide range of stories from the … | Kerri Cull | 240 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! RocketsFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses his amateur rocketry programme in Winnipeg in the late 1950s, which he started because of the launch of Sputnik. | Roger Turene | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Rocky Takes a FallFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about the cold climate of the small town, the overcrowded elementary school due to a population boom, and the development of a budy system for going to the outhouse at school | Tom Douglas | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Roméo LeBlancFrom: The Governors General |
In this chapter, Fraser traces Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 1994 to 1999, noting his distinction as the first Acadian in the role. | John Fraser | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Royal VisitStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … | Jake Ootes | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Royals |
The chapter reflects on the author’s memories of the queen’s visit to Yellowknife, thinking of oneself as the other, Margie’s relationship to Maryanne. | Margaret Macpherson | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Rumble in GotlieblandFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses his turbulent years within Canada’s Department of External Affairs under Under Secretary Allan Gotlieb. | Roger Turene | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Salute to SintervilleFrom: To Wawa with Love |
His father’s position in the army is mentioned and the skills he had which got him it, talks about his dad’s drinking, their move to Sinterland | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sandra Lynn Malcolm, InuvikFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Sandra Lynn Malcolm’s account of her husband David’s battle with clear cell renal carcinoma, beginning with a diagnosis in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, in … | Agnes R. Pascal | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! School |
The chapter describes their father’s career in the northern school system, the paternalism of the school system, her fathers role in running the residential school, and the original … | Margaret Macpherson | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() SchoolteacherFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Scoop |
This chapter focuses on the families first government house in the north, their neighbours, the forced friendship with Carmel Johnson and Margie’s cruel gift of soap, the residential … | Margaret Macpherson | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Shock TreatmentFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses his father’s drinking problem, and the built up frustration of his mother which eventually led to an ultimatium which meant he got help | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |













