Women
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From ![]() Footprints in the Sand? Or Handprints in Cement?From: Beverley McLachlin |
Provides a review of McLachlin’s lasting legacy and the continuing influence her work has had on Canadian society. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
![]() Introduction |
An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: No One to Tell |
The introduction outlines the arc former RCMP officer Janet Merlo’s career, and her encounters with harassment, often sexual, from male officers. The introduction charts the path of Merlo … | Linden MacIntyre | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: They Found Love in WarFrom: Captured Hearts |
The introduction expands on the phenomenon of Canadian War Brides, provides an overview of the term "war brides" in Canada and its history, offers statistics on the phenomenon, and … | Melynda Jarratt | 16 | 2008 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
The introduction provides a brief history of architecture in the United States and Canada, the evolution of the laws, regulations, and standards that shaped modern architecture. It then provides … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Nerve |
The authors introduce the experiences of female leaders in Canada and the United States. They also summarize their careers in senior leadership positions and Canadian post-secondary institutions. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: A Changed WorldFrom: Chrystia |
In this introduction, Tsalikis traces Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland’s pivotal role in Canada’s response to Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. | Catherine Tsalikis | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
This chapter introduces the context around Moran’s account of Elder Mary John’s life in the Stoney Creek Indian Reservation in central British Columbia. | Bridget Moran | 11 | 1988 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction: This Book is for YouFrom: Women Winning Office |
In the Introduction author Peggy Nash explains the premise of the book as a handbook and resource for women looking to become involved in politics and run for office. | Peggy Nash | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() It’s Not Something That’s Supposed to Have a Boss |
In this chapter, Cull interviews a woman who began working in the sex trade when she lived in a family shelter. She later left the sex trade, and became involved with organizations that help … | Kerri Cull | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() JuniorFrom: The M Word |
Maria Meindl reflects on her relationship with her sister and her mother, her mother’s illness, memories of the past, her own experiences with illness, and Junior. | Maria Meindl | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Keep Calm and Negotiate NAFTAFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis examines Chrystia Freeland’s experiences in political bargaining and diplomacy. | Catherine Tsalikis | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Killed ItPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 10 recounts Brunet’s time in Burlington, Ontario. Topics discussed include Diamonds strip club, performative fantasy, cosmetic surgery, jealousy, and more. | Cid V Brunet | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Kirsten Flenty, InuvikFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Kirsten Fleuty’s 2017 breast cancer journey in Inuvik, from a stage-zero diagnosis to a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery in Edmonton. | Agnes R. Pascal | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Language and TraumaAn Interview with Cheryl Coleman, Formerly of the Blue Door |
This chapter is an interview with a woman who worked with a program that helped women exit the sex trade. | Kerri Cull | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Last CallPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 12 begins with Brunet’s return to the Royal. Topics discussed include reunions, growth, and change. | Cid V Brunet | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |















