Canadian History
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From  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. | Barry Cahill | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Depression and War (1930-1945)From: The History of Montréal |
From 1930 onwards, Montreal went through a rocky period that would last for some 15 years. The Great Depression nipped the hopes of the previous decade in the bud and plunged the city into a … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Desh Pardesh: A Cultural Festival with AttitudeFrom: Any Other Way |
Sharon Fernandez recalls the Rise and Fall of Desh Paresh, a popular cultural festival for Toronto’s LGBTQ community. | Sharon Fernandez | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From Desire LinesFrom: Any Other Way |
Jake Garrett discusses the practice of cruising for hookups in Toronto’s parks. | Jake Tobin Garrett | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Devastation and ProtestThe Depression in the West From: The Rise of the New West |
1930s, the unprepared farmers and works and the government response to the situation. Outlines the founding of social credit and the CCF | John F. Conway | 42 | 2014 | $4.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Dieppe, August 19, 1942: The Story of John ArsenaultChapter Six From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Six focuses on the story of John Arsenault, from Adamsville, New Brunswick, describing his time with the Royal Canadian Engineers in the 7th Field Company, the failed storming of Dieppe, … | Ronald Cormier | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From Difficult Days (1976-1994)From: The History of Montréal |
In the 1970s, Montreal entered a long period of weak growth and economic restructuring. Dark, gloomy clouds settled over the city. But, in spite of everything, it continued to be renowned around … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Digging OutStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
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 … | Jake Ootes | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Dirty Books and Dirty LooksFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, Chapman describes the Vice squad’s efforts to bring down the Wayne Harris crime ring, and how these were disrupted by the new mayor of Vancouver’s focus on … | Aaron Chapman | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Discovering CanadaFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene examines his reassigment to the Personnel Operations Division in Ottawa in 1969, where he secures a UNESCO posting in Paris. | Roger Turene | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From  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 … | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 25 | 2006 | $2.50 Add |
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From Disengagement Is No Longer an Option: David RaysideFrom: Any Other Way |
Rebecka Sheffield recounts the work of David Rysdale in advocating for queer rights in Canada. | Rebecka Sheffield | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Dispossession and the Imposition of PovertyFrom: 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. | Daniel N. Paul | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital EraFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era, chapter six, argues for the importance of and need for locations for sharing feminist knowledge and debate, and for developing activist … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Dissent in Canada against the Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902From: Worth Fighting For |
Amy Shaw | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add | |
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From  Distant PlacesFrom: At Home |
Chapter 10 features interviews with Lorraine Field, Catherine Bodmer, and Josée Pedneault. This chapter focuses on artists who travel for the subjects of their art, but whose “home … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
