Maritime Region

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Congratulations, You're Fired!

Congratulations, You’re Fired!

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts examines the new American CEO of Q1 Labs, Shaun McConnon. 9 $0.90 Add
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Connecting Education & Employability (1990-2010)
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Connecting Education & Employability (1990-2010)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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Cyber Cyber Everywhere

Cyber Cyber Everywhere

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitt explores the career of Steve Lund, the key driver behind CyberNB, an agency designed to leverage New Brunswick’s homegrown expertise. 15 $1.50 Add
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David George and Thomas Peters
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David George and Thomas Peters

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel traces the experiences of Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia between 1783 and 1792, following the American Revolution. 14 $1.40 Add
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Denouement

Denouement

(1972-1976)

From: Rebuilding Halifax

Chapter 7 discusses how the Halifax Relief Commission finally and formally came to an end nearly 6 decades after the Halifax Explosion. 13 $1.30 Add
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Dispossession and the Imposition of Poverty

Dispossession and the Imposition of Poverty

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 10 focuses on the hardships and poverty of the Indigenous populations faced due to the disposition and landlessness they faced after English colonization. 19 $1.90 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

Halifax Disaster Commemoration

From: Rebuilding Halifax

The epilogue assess the legacy of the Halifax Relief Commission and the role it played in shaping the city throughout the 20th century. 6 $0.60 Add
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European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to Fight

European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to Fight

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 3 explores the topics of European greed and the Mi’kmaw resolve to resist and fight invasion, the decline of the Mi’kmaq, early European settlement,  and European’s disrespect for mother earth. 23 $2.30 Add
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Flawed Peace and the Treaty of 1749

Flawed Peace and the Treaty of 1749

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 6 focuses on the flawed peace which followed the Treaty of 1725 and the later Treaty of 1749. 18 $1.80 Add
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Foreword
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Foreword

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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Forward

Forward

From: We Were Not The Savages

Foreword from Dr. Pamela Palmater. 6 $0.60 Add
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From Beaver to Pond

From Beaver to Pond

A History

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter links the entrepreneurial activities of Flood and Newton with another businessman from New Brunswick: Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook. It also touches on the historic and current … 14 $1.40 Add
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From the Ashes of Nortel

From the Ashes of Nortel

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter recounts the bankrupcy of Nortel, and describes how one former Nortel employee took up a leadership role at UNB’s Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship. 13 $1.30 Add
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Halfway to Impossible

Halfway to Impossible

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter concerns Radian6, a social media monitoring platform founded by many of the players discussed in the book thus far. Radian6 was later purchased and folded into the Salesforce brand. 14 $1.40 Add
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Halifax Relief

Halifax Relief

From Citizen’s Committee to Government Commission (1917-1918)

From: Rebuilding Halifax

Chapter 1 Discusses the immediate aftermath of the explosion of the Mont Blanc in Halifax harbour. The chapter describes how, within hours of the catastrophe, local government and business … 29 $2.90 Add
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Here Come the Americans

Here Come the Americans

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts describes Q1 Labs’ success in finding funding, and how they confronted concerns about their Canadian and Maritime location. 9 $0.90 Add