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What Is to Be Done

The concluding chapter offers a short but not exhaustive list of practical, reasonably achieved changes that could be made if local leaders step forward and demand that police begin to grapple … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Afterword

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Chapter 6

Warden Woods Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Warden Woods, an important ecological and geological area located in Toronto’s Taylor-Massey Creek sub-watershed. He addresses issues of natural … 5 $0.50 Add
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Culture and Mental Illness

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The author examines the racialized and cultural barriers to mental health access. 11 $1.10 Add
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THE CASTLE FINDS A NEW LIFE

From: Casa Loma

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1925 – 1940. The new life of the castle as an apartment-hotel, Kiwanis, and funeral march ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Three Lessons in Politics

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1970s. Three lessons Sewell learned through mistakes and issues that occurred in his early political life 25 $2.50 Add
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Broadening the Reform Agenda

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1970s. Further reform plans are outlined. Saving heritage buildings, transit etc 20 $2.00 Add
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Chapter 7

Taylor Creek Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Taylor Creek Park, a historically-important and high-use recreational park located in Toronto’s Taylor-Massey Creek sub-watershed. He illustrates how … 9 $0.90 Add
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Neighbourhood Watch

Racial Profiling and Virtual Gated Communities

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The author explores the racialized assumptions of her neighbours found in online groups ostensibly designed to "protect" the community. 17 $1.70 Add
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PRESENT DAY

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The castle today ; 3 $0.30 Add
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A Lonely Campaign against Sprawl

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1970s. I saw my role as tackling controversial issues and providing leadership for change, even if common wisdom tended in a different direction, and that was probably most evident in the work I … 17 $1.70 Add
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Accessing Education

An Immigrant's Story

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The story of Linda Yarde, a Jamaican immigrant, and her difficulty accessing education in 1970s Toronto. 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 8

Glen Stewart Ravine

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Glen Stewart Ravine in Toronto’s Beach neighbourhood and the genetically-valuable population of red oak (quercus rubra) it supports. He illustrates … 4 $0.40 Add
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L'Amoreaux North Park and Passmore Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown uses L’Amoreaux North Park and Passmore Forest, located in Toronto’s Highland Creek watershed, to illustrate how the growth of the city has impacted both … 6 $0.60 Add
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From Mayor Crombie to Mayor Sewell

From: How We Changed Toronto

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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 … 23 $2.30 Add
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Policing and Trust in the Hyper-Diverse City

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This chapter explores several democratic policing strategies, including the Prince Albert Model and the Los Angeles Model. 21 $2.10 Add