Canadian History
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![]() Asleep in the DeepNursing Sister Anna Stamers and the First World War |
On 27 June 1918, the Llandovery Castle, a Canadian hospital ship returning to England, was sunk by a German U-boat in contravention of international law. Two hundred and thirty-four crew members … | Dianne Kelly | 223 | 2021 | View |
![]() At HomeTalks with Canadian Artists about Place and Practice |
In this intimate investigation of the artistic process, Lezli Rubin-Kunda explores the nuanced path of creative work and the way artists make sense of home and place within their art practice and … | 232 | View | ||
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From ![]() At the Parthenais Detention CentreFrom: In Defiance |
Actions of the police: protection or intimidation? | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Atlantic Canada in the TwentyFirst Century: Prospects for Regional IntegrationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2004 article by Robert Finbow examining the institutional, economic, cultural and historical distinctions between the Atlantic provinces, and assessing prospects for integration or cooperation in … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Author’s NoteFrom: Legacy |
Author’s Note and Acknowledgements | Suzanne Methot | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Life with Dad and ‘the Aunties’From: Any Other Way |
Stefan Lynch recalls the connections he made and relationships he formed during the AIDS crisis. | Stefan Lynch | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Back to the SensesFrom: At Home |
Chapter 13 features interviews with Annie Martin, Emiliano Sepulveda, and Michael Fernandes. This chapter focuses on artists who use their senses to make connections and find belonging anywhere, … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Balancing the Claims of Nation and of ClassFifty Years of Covering Quebec |
Fifty years after its founding, CD continues a proud tradition of nonethnocentric coverage of Quebec politics, but some strategic limitations persist: CD seems to have catalogued parallel social … | Peter Graefe | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Vazaleen’s Tawny Le SabreFrom: Any Other Way |
Alexander McClelland recalls the transgression and celebration of the Toronto Drag scene in the 2000’s. | Alexander McClelland | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Bamboo CageThe P.O.W. Diary of Lieutenant Robert Wyse, 1942-1943 |
In 1942, RAF flight controller Robert Wyse became a Japanese prisoner of war on the island of Java in Indonesia. Starved, sick, beaten, and worked to near-death, he wasted away until he weighed … | 147 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Bars and BathhousesFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter concentrates on Faces, an early West End gay club, and Wayne Harris, a club member who later became the focus of a major vice squad investigation. | Aaron Chapman | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Basic Income Comes to Ontario – But Briefly |
This chapter covers the short-lived basic income project in Ontario, from it’s inception to its cancellation by the newly-elected Ford government. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() BC as an Intergovernmental Relations Player: Still Punching Below Its Weight? |
Historical review of intergovernmental relations leading to an assessment of the current government’s performance on the matter. | Hamish Telford | 20 | 2009 | $2.00 Add |
![]() Bearing WitnessJournalists, Record Keepers and the 1917 Halifax Explosion |
Bearing Witness tells the story of the Explosion, and the catastrophic damage it caused, through the eyes and words of more than two dozen journalists and record keepers who experienced it first … | Michael Dupuis | 221 | 2017 | View |
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From ![]() Beatty Blackstock, 1890–1906 |
Focuses on W.H. Beatty and Tom Blackstock and their significant roles at the firm. Struggles over power in the firm between Beatty and Blackstock are also chronicled. Other prominent figures of … | C. Ian Kyer | 266 | 2013 | $26.60 Add |
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From ![]() Becoming Ordinary50 Years of Arts and Culture |
It is in this departure from an assessment approach to culture that CD made its most interesting and useful contributions to cultural commentary. | Brenda Austin-Smith | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
















