Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  Future Leaders of the NorthStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … | Jake Ootes | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
 Gang Life10 of the toughest tell their stories |
For the first time, here’s a no-holds-barred inside account of life for criminal gang members in cities and towns across Canada. Mark Totten has slowly gained the confidence of gang members … | 216 | View | ||
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From  Gardening, Agroecology and Forming Relationships with the Land |
Alliances are being formed, facilitating scale-up. New food assembly and distribution hubs are being created for farmers producing on a larger scale but still using more responsible … | Heather Menzies | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! gastarbeider/guest labourerFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
The author confronts conflicting feelings about the aesthetics of the Dutch language. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  General ReinforcementsFrom: "At the Barricades" |
The approach of the CCLA to the Charter, to the public education it undertook, and to the acceptance of government funds. | Alan Borovoy | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From  International Ms Leather 2000 Comes to TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Hilary Cook and Karleen Pendleton Jiménez recall the agony and ecstacy of attenting an S&M party. | Hilary Cellini Cook; Karleen nez; Pendleton Jimé | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From A Literary Breakthrough: Glad Day’s OriginsFrom: Any Other Way |
Jerald Moldenhauer recalls his involvement in the gay rights movement in Toronto in the 1970’s | Jearld Moldenhauer | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From A Bastion of Straight Male Privilege: OCA in the 1970’sFrom: Any Other Way |
Richard Fung describes the experience of being a gay student at the Ontario College of Arts in the 1970s. | Richard Fung | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Getting Down to WorkFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 | John Sewell | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
 NEW! Ghosts in a Photograph |
In Ghosts in a Photograph, award-winning nonfiction writer Myrna Kostash delves into the lives of her grandparents, all of whom moved from Galicia, now present-day Ukraine, to Alberta at the turn … | Myrna Kostash | 304 | 2022 | View |
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From  NEW! Give Hope a ChanceFrom: Still Hopeful |
In Chapter One, Barlow stresses how– as we come out of a global pandemic and face many more crises on the horizon– we need to remain hopeful. In this chapter Barlow argues for staying … | Maude Barlow | 42 | 2022 | $4.20 Add |
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From  Giving Too Much AwayFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses instances of positive policing during her career and provides examples of officers who made an effort to live up to the … | Janet Merlo | 10 | 2013 | $1.00 Add |
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From Glossary |
Heather Menzies | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add | |
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From  NEW! GlossaryFrom: Qummut Qukiria! |
A glossary of words and language used throughout the text. | Anna Hudson; Heather Igloliorte; Jan-Erik Lundström | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Going BackFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
After a brief time away from the sex trade to graduate high school a black Nova Scotian woman goes with her boyfriend to Toronto to work as a stripper and sex worker as a way to show him how good … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
 Going PublicA Survivor's Journey From Grief to Action |
It took Julie Macfarlane a lifetime to say the words out loud—the words that finally broke the calm and traveled farther than she could have imagined. In this clear-eyed account, she … | Julie Macfarlane | 228 | 2020 | View |
