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From ![]() Edmonton to VancouverFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An overview of McLachlin’s university studies and her early career in law. Takes you through her time at the University of Alberta and the University of British Columbia. A brief overview … | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Historical Impact of the McLachlin CourtFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An assessment of the supreme court’s impact during the years of McLachlin’s leadership. Discusses some of the key decisions the supreme court made during these years. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 35 | 2019 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Melinda Laboucan, Fort Good HopeFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Melinda Laboucan, a K’asho Got’ine woman from Fort Good Hope in the Northwest Territories, as she recounts her mother Janet’s 2011 cancer diagnosis and the … | Agnes R. Pascal | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Minister of EverythingFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis examines Chrystia Freeland’s political career in 2019 and 2020. | Catherine Tsalikis | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Minister’s WifeFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Mission |
This chapter examines Margies relationship with Kallik Makoktok/Kathy Mist, entering highschool at Sir John Franklin, the freedom that came with it, and her regret in the role of Kathy’s … | Margaret Macpherson | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Mistress of the ManseFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Mommy Wrote a Book of All My SecretsFrom: The M Word |
Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang reflects on Rapunzel’s mother, identity as a mother, motherhood as a study of conflicts, the witch in Rapunzel, and her own feelings on writing about her daughter. | Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Money and PowerFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A vivid account of a young black couple’s relationship including incidents of abuse, sexual experiences, their relationship with family, and that the relationship was non-exclusive on his part. | Jade M. Brooks | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Mother, MentorFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis traces the life of Chystia Freeland’s mother, Halyna Freeland, a Ukrainian Canadian woman who broke barriers in Alberta law and feminist activism from the late … | Catherine Tsalikis | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Moving the DialFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis discusses Canada’s shifting diplomatic strategy under Chrystia Freeland and Justin Trudeau. | Catherine Tsalikis | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() My ChampionFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her father, Abouee’s, fierce defence of his daughter Basma’s right to attend teachers’ college in Beer a-Saba during the late 1940s. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
![]() NerveLessons on Leadership from Two Women Who Went First |
Candid and insightful perspectives on the dilemmas and opportunities women confront as they take on leadership positions. Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera had vastly different career paths on … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 320 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Never a Day Alike to the OtherFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Eighteen wraps up the story of Louise’s life by reflecting on her accomplishments. The chapter includes the author’s last encounter with Louise, reflections on her legacy, and … | Merilyn Simonds | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() New BeginningsFrom: Alexa! |
Focusing more on her personal life, this chapter chronicles Alexa’s divorce, the loss of her father to Alzheimer’s, and the twilight years of her time as the leader of the NDP. | Stephen Kimber | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Newfoundland Doesn’t Turn Down Black Girls |
This chapter is an interview with a Black woman in the stripping industry. Although she has special talents that stem from her circus training, she has been turned away by owners of strip clubs … | Kerri Cull | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |















