Civil Rights

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A House Divided

A House Divided

From: Gay Marriage

The opposition forces get more organized and the division in the house of commons is thoroughly explored ; 18 $1.80 Add
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A Human Right — Or Is It?

A Human Right — Or Is It?

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the 2005 debate on Bill C-38 in the house of commons and the arguments made by the leaders of the political parties ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Blazing the Trail

Blazing the Trail

From: Gay Marriage

Provides a time-line of the fight for Marriage eqality in Canada from the 1970s through to the passing of Bill C-23 in 2000 which recognized same-sex common-law unions ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Canadian multiculturalism and its nationalisms

Canadian multiculturalism and its nationalisms

From: Home and Native Land

Argues the importance for Canadian scholars of noting the roots of at least some aspects of multicultural discursive practice in the United States. In the U.S., the discourse and even the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Gay Marriage

Offers a succient sumation of the arguments presented in the book and the process of legalization same-sex marriage in Canada ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

In the conclusion, Theobald suggests that although the internees were treated humanely, on the whole, their imprisonment was mostly based on hasty decisions spurred on by fear. 12 $1.20 Add
Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Canadian Internment Camp B, 1940-1945

From 1940 to 1945, Internment Camp B at Ripples, some 35 kilometres east of Fredericton, played a considerable role in the Second World War. Chosen for its remote rural New Brunswick location, … 178 View
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Discriminatory — But Defensible?

Discriminatory — But Defensible?

From: Gay Marriage

Judge Ian H. Pitfield of the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in 2001 that excluding gays and lesbians from the institution of marriage was discriminniatory under the charter of rights and … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the challenge of Stephen Harper and the fact that what was assumed to be the end in 2005 with the passing of Bill C-38 really isnt ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Far from Inflammable Materials

Far from Inflammable Materials

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

This chapter concerns the first phase of the camp, during which it held German and Austrian Jewish refugees, including medical doctors, concert pianists, and young students. 17 $1.70 Add
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First Stirrings in Ottawa

First Stirrings in Ottawa

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the government’s appeal of the Ontario decision about redefining marriage, examines the supporters, opposers and arguments made. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Foreword by Hon. Martin Cauchon and Introduction by author

Foreword by Hon. Martin Cauchon and Introduction by author

From: Gay Marriage

From the decriminalization of homosexuality, the charter of rights and freedoms, same-sex couple adoption and the fight for marriage eqality this briefly outlines the underlying history of the … ; 7 $0.70 Add
Gay Marriage

Gay Marriage

The Story of a Canadian Social Revolution

A history of the fight for same-sex marriage in Canada. Few issues have dominated recent Canadian politics like the legalization of same-sex marriage. As a political correspondent for The … ; 312 View
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Gay Marriage Gathers Strength

Gay Marriage Gathers Strength

From: Gay Marriage

Breaks down the strengthening position of Gay Marriage through a closer look at some cases from Quebec and British Columbia in the late 90s and early 2000s ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Here Come the Bad Guys

Here Come the Bad Guys

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

After the departure of the Jewish internees in the summer of 1941, Camp B held a mix of Germans, German-Canadians, as well as other Canadians and men from all over Europe. If the tragedy of the … 50 $5.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

In the introduction, Theobald provides an overview of the history of the internment camp at Ripples, New Brunswick. He also discusses some work that has been done on the camp in the past, and his … 8 $0.80 Add