Politics
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From ![]() NEW! Taking the Leap: 2016From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 5 focuses on the NDP’s recovery plan after the upset of the 2015 election. The chapter covers topics including Mulcair’s defence in the leadership review, Alberta NDP’s … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Tangling with the PoliceFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978-1981. I realized quite quickly that this was an opportunity, however difficult, to begin questioning deep-seated biases — particularly racism and homophobia — on the part of a … | John Sewell | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Teacher to Journalist:Fredericton to Ottawa and Beyond |
1955-1960. His time teaching at New Brunswick’s Teachers’ College, In 1959 he left Fredericton for Ottawa and an opportunity at Radio Canada to become a political journalist, | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 40 | 2011 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! That’s an Order, Young Man!From: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses his experiences with political and diplomatic friction in Zaire. | Roger Turene | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “The 8-week program”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the Liberal government’s internal struggle in spring 1978 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s prinicpal secretary). | Ron Graham | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Banality of EvilFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein covers the arrest of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina, Arendt’s decision to attend his trial in Israel, and the reception of her seminal work Eichmann in Jerusalem. | Ann Heberlein | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Battle for Toronto CentreFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis covers Chrystia Freeland’s move from journalism into federal politics. | Catherine Tsalikis | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() The BeginningFrom: Pierre Poilievre |
In this chapter, Lawton traces the early life of Pierre Poilievre, from his 1979 birth and adoption in Calgary through his politically formative teenage years in the 1980s and 1990s. | Andrew Lawton | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Charter: A New PathwayFrom: Lloyd Axworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy recounts his role in crafting the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms,enacted in 1982. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “The constitutional questionFrom: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines May 21 to June 11, 1980, documenting the weeks after Quebec’s sovereignty referendum (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … | Ron Graham | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
![]() NEW! The Coutts DiariesPower, Politics, and Pierre Trudeau 1973-1981 |
Jim Coutts, principal secretary to Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau from 1975 to 1981, was one of the most powerful men in Canada during those tumultuous years. Equally admired and attacked, … | Ron Graham | 480 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() The Craft of GovernanceFrom: Lloyd Axworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy examines the craft of governance through the lens of refugee settlement, employment equality, and regional reform in Canada. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The DisappearedFrom: The Two Michaels |
In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson recount the daily lives of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor during their detention in China from 2018 to 2021. | Fen Osler Hampson; Mike Blanchfield | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The education of a female leaderPART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
The authors discuss educational opportunities for women and their own early memories of learning and education. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The End of the WarFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Hannah and Heinrich’s attempts to find work in war-time New York, their activities in Zionist circles, and the end of the war in Europe. | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Fight for Water JusticeFrom: Still Hopeful |
In Chapter Four Barlow focuses on the fight for water justice and her own activism. The chapter focuses on topics such as the commercialization of Canadian water, the North American Free Trade … | Maude Barlow | 41 | 2022 | $4.10 Add |















