Geography

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Chapter 9

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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Door to Door

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax delivery of commodities to your home 5 $0.50 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
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Radio, 1942–49 52

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at the principle form of entertainment/popular culture, Radio 1942-49 ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Top of the World

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 … 18 $1.80 Add
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Urban Revolutions and the Spaces of Black Radicalism

From: Black Geographies

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Changing Toronto’s Mind about Diversity

From: How We Changed Toronto

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1978-1980. As mayor, I was able to use my larger podium to speak up, bring attention to and encourage public discussion of important issues. This chapter recounts a number of such instances. … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 10

Terraview Park and Willowfield Gardens Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Terraview and Willowfield Gardens Parks, located near the artificial headwaters of Taylor-Massey Creek, and focal point for Toronto’s fledgling … 6 $0.60 Add
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He’s a Workhorse

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 … 18 $1.80 Add
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Homopoetics

Queer Space and the Black Queer Diaspora

From: Black Geographies

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Hoopville, 1950–52 56

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at Halifax hosting the university men’s basketball championship tournament from 1950-52 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Radio

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Radio 7 $0.70 Add
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Three Questions about Carding

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This chapter highlights resolves around three questions about the police practice of carding: Why did you stop me? What did you write down about me? How will that information be used and retained? 9 $0.90 Add
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An Overburdened Promise

Arts Funding for Social Development

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The four authors each discuss Toronto-based arts initiatives designed geared towards marginalized youth. ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Appendix

Letter from the Rastafari Community of Shashamane to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, June 27, 2001

See chapter 2, p..

From: Black Geographies

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A letter to the UN concerning Shashamane, the land granted by Haile Selassie in 1931 to members of the African diaspora who wished to return to Africa. This land grant, originally 500 hectares of … 2 $0.20 Add