Geography

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King's Mill Park and Humber Marshes Park

King’s Mill Park and Humber Marshes Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes King’s Mill and Humber Marshes Parks in Toronto’s Humber River watershed, home to the pre-settlement Carrying-Place Trail and one of the areas … 8 $0.80 Add
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Echo Valley Park

Echo Valley Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the unusual botanical makeup of Toronto’s Echo Valley Park, once a fruit and nut farm operated by "Canada’s nut man," George Hebden Corsan. 4 $0.40 Add
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Etobicoke Valley Park

Etobicoke Valley Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Etobicoke Valley Park, an idyllic strip of forested parkland found in Toronto’s far west end. 3 $0.30 Add
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Colonel Danforth Park and Lower Highland Creek Parkk

Colonel Danforth Park and Lower Highland Creek Parkk

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Colonel Danforth and Lower Highland Creek Parks, located in Toronto’s Highland Creek watershed. He uses these parks to introduce local native fungi … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Meadoway

The Meadoway

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the precedent-setting transformation of Toronto’s Gatineau Hydro Corridor in to The Meadoway, and the unlocking of hundreds of hectares of new space … 7 $0.70 Add
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East Point Park

East Point Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes East Point Park and its Bird Sanctuary, overlooking Lake Ontario from atop Toronto’s Scarborough Bluffs. He outlines the impressive diversity of … 3 $0.30 Add
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Gates Gully

Gates Gully

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown uses Gates Gully (Belamy Ravine), which cleaves through the Scarborough Bluffs, to illustrate how local history, natural heritage, art, and culture intersect … 8 $0.80 Add
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Warden Woods Park

Warden Woods Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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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Taylor Creek Park

Taylor Creek Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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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Glen Stewart Ravine

Glen Stewart Ravine

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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

L’Amoreaux North Park and Passmore Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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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Characters

Characters

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Popular characters in the city 7 $0.70 Add
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Church Days

Church Days

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Anglican church of canase 6 $0.60 Add
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City of Fear

City of Fear

From: Feminist City

Kern highlights the gendered danger women are exposed to in cities and everyday life, and the costs of these threats. 27 $2.70 Add
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City of Friends

City of Friends

From: Feminist City

Kern highlights the importance of female friendship and how these relationships shape the way women engage with city life. 35 $3.50 Add
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City of Moms

City of Moms

From: Feminist City

Kern examines how the bodies of pregnant women change the way they are perceived in public. 37 $3.70 Add