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The View from the Ninth Decade
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The View from the Ninth Decade

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses his four-decade partnership with Pat, her passing in 2013, and his later companionship with Vivianne. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Void

The Void

From: Walking Away from Hate

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The Wheel of Things

The Wheel of Things

A Biography of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery is Canada’s best-known writer of children’s fiction. Anne of Green Gables — in print, film, television or on stage — captures people’s imaginations as easily now as it did … View
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The Wheel of Things

The Wheel of Things

From: The Wheel of Things

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The White Horse of Empire (January–February)

The White Horse of Empire (January–February)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald through early 1885, discussing celebratory appearances across Ontario and the unveiling of a Cartier statue on Parliament Hill. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Wider World

The Wider World

From: The Wheel of Things

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The Wild East

The Wild East

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis follows Chrystia Freeland’s formative years as a journalist in post-Soviet Russia between 1992 and 1997, including her role as Financial Times Moscow bureau chief. 24 $2.40 Add
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The Wild West

The Wild West

From: Imagined Truths

The author discusses his family history, American history, and myth-making. 10 $1.00 Add
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They’ll Never Take Mad Dog Alive

They’ll Never Take Mad Dog Alive

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about his hiding spot being Dead Man’s Drop and a fear of needles leading him to hide there for a day 7 $0.70 Add
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Thirty-Nine Stages of Grief
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Thirty-Nine Stages of Grief

From: Staying Power

In this chapter, Sharman describes their grief over their mother Lynne’s death from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 26 $2.60 Add
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Those Who Came Before
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Those Who Came Before

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces four French-Canadian family lineages from their arrival in New France during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries to their later settlement in Manitoba. 11 $1.10 Add
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Throwing Money at Disease

Throwing Money at Disease

From: A Lucky Life

Talks about issues involved with believing that if you give enough funding a cure will happen and discusses the face that medical professionals will not run out of "new" conditions to … 7 $0.70 Add
To Wawa with Love

To Wawa with Love

When Tom Douglas’s father returned home after the Second World War, he was forced to move his family from Sault Ste. Marie north to Wawa, where he was the timekeeper at the Helen Mine. … 160 View
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Today We're Northerners

Today We’re Northerners

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Tommy Got His Gun

Tommy Got His Gun

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about getting a BB gun for Christmas one year, his father not approving but his mother always interested in seeing her children happy, then his father training him on how to shoot accurately 7 $0.70 Add
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Touring Prime Minister Trudeau

Touring Prime Minister Trudeau

Stuart 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 … 3 $0.30 Add