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Chapter 11

Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve and Milne Hollow, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He celebrates the historic contributions made by … 7 $0.70 Add
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Hitchhiking, 1952–61 58

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at the attitude towards hitchhiking in Halifax 1952-61 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Old Meets New

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 10 $1.00 Add
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Tangling with the Police

From: How We Changed Toronto

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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 … 26 $2.60 Add
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Tracks

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Railway 8 $0.80 Add
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Acting Creatively to Solve Problems

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1970s. Finding creative ways to assist communities and groups was a large part of the way I saw being a successful mayor. The challenge was to search for positive outcomes using the obvious … 26 $2.60 Add
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Boys’ Parliament, 1950–52 60

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at his involvement with the Maritime Provinces Tuxis and Older Boys’ Parliament 1950-52 ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Chapter 12

Brookbanks Park and Deerlick Creek

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Brookbanks Park, located along Deerlick Creek in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He uses the park to illustrate how the ecological and historic … 6 $0.60 Add
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Designing Dignified Social Housing

From: Subdivided

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The author highlights the need to add human dignity when discussing and designing new accessible housing. 19 $1.90 Add
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Here Before Christ

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 9 $0.90 Add
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Wheels

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Cars 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 13

The Leslie Street Spit and Tommy Thompson Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the novel ecosystem of Toronto’s Leslie Street Spit (Tommy Thompson Park), a five-hundred-hectare constructed peninsula built from decommissioned … 8 $0.80 Add
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Entertainment

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Theatre, music, movies 10 $1.00 Add
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Housing:

Keeping the Faith

From: How We Changed Toronto

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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 … 16 $1.60 Add
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No Place For Amateur Pilots

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 6 $0.60 Add
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Queens and Kings for a Year — Grade 12, 1953–54 63

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at Armdale High, the construction and being a part of a very small grade 12 class here 1953-54 ; 3 $0.30 Add