Canadian History
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From ![]() ‘Avoir le cul entre deux chaises’From: Any Other Way |
Yvvette Perrault recalls her experiences working with the AIDS Committee of Toronto. | Yvette Perreault | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Baby of the HouseFrom: Pierre Poilievre |
In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s 2004 entry into the House of Commons as the twenty-five-year-old "Baby of the House," the youngest member of Parliament. | Andrew Lawton | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 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 ![]() Ball CultureFrom: Any Other Way |
Stories and photos from Toronto’s ballroom subculture, which traces its roots to Harlem in the 1980’s. | Alejandro Santiago; Kurt Mungal | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 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 … | Jonathan F. Vance | 147 | 2009 | 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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Before Africville: Nova Scotia’s Black SettlersFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Bridglal Pachai explores the history of Early African settlement in colonial Nova Scotia. He describes how authorities marginalized Black refugees and settlers through … | Bridglal Pachai | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Before the Visitors |
In this chapter, Williamson and King trace thirteen thousand years of Indigenous history in the Toronto area, from nomadic hunters around 11,000 B.C. to the Toronto Purchase Treaty of 1780. | Ronald F. Williamson | 38 | 2026 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Before The WardMacaulaytown From: The Ward |
Stephen A. Otto | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Before YorkvilleFrom: The Ward |
John Lorinc | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
















