Politics
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From ![]() From Mayor Crombie to Mayor SewellFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1978. At this time, Mayor Crombie was angling for the Conservative Party nomination in a downtown riding, and he made it clear he intended to leave city hall for Parliament Hill as soon as a … | John Sewell | 23 | 2015 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() From Memramcook to Rideau Hall |
Outlines Romeo LeBlanc’s selection to the position of Governor General, the mixed opinions of the media to the nomination, a background history of the Acadians and how this history relates … | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 20 | 2011 | $2.00 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 ![]() Getting Down to WorkFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 | John Sewell | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
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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 ![]() Going to WorkFrom: Chrystia |
From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill | Catherine Tsalikis | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Good and EvilFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter explores Arendt’s philosophical musings on the nature of goodness. For Arendt, the antidote to evil is not mere good – it is reflection and responsibility. | Ann Heberlein | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi DeltaFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts the summers of 1963 and 1964 within the Mississippi Delta, focusing civil rights organizing in Greenville and the impoverished Issaquena County. | Fred Anderson | 18 | 2025 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Grit and grace: making things happenPART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Hamilton, Grace Street, and Harbord CollegiateFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Early childhood to high school. | Alan Borovoy | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() HondurasFrom: Exile |
Belen Fernandez | 32 | 2020 | $3.20 Add | |
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From ![]() Housing:Keeping the Faith From: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. The reform Council may have been inventive and proactive in undertaking such an ambitious affordable housing program enabled by the federal and provincial legislation, but that program … | John Sewell | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() How Could It Have HappenedFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter links Arendt’s theories on evil to the Nazification of Germany in the 1930s. | Ann Heberlein | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
![]() How We Changed TorontoThe inside story of twelve creative, tumultuous years in civic life, 1969-1980 |
By the mid-1960s Toronto was well on its way to becoming Canada’s largest and most powerful city. One real estate firm aptly labelled it Boomtown. Expressways, subways, shopping centres, … | 349 | View | ||
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From ![]() Impossible ForgivenessFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter examines forgiveness in another context – should Nazis be forgiven for their acts during the Holocaust? | Ann Heberlein | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() In the BeginningFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Leaving the Jewish Labour Committee for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA). | Alan Borovoy | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |












