Canadian History
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From ![]() NEW! Soul |
This chapter remembers Margie’s relationship with Sylvan Johnson, her sickly neighbour, his attempt to save Margie’s soul, his death and funeral, his sister Carmel’s regret, and … | Margaret Macpherson | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National SupportFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses his experiences with colleagues from other territories and provinces as well as with Greenland. He speaks more about his policy decisions and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. | Paul Okalik | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Southerners Choose LondonPART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING |
Chapter Twelve focuses on the rise of London, Ontario in US-Canadian relations post Civil War. Topics discussed include bounty hunters, profiteering on newly arrived Southerners, the Tecumseh … | Brian Martin | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() An Experiment in Alternative Living: Washington AvenueFrom: Any Other Way |
Diana Meridith recalls the experience of livng in a lesbian collective house in downtown Toronto in the 1980s. | Diana Meredith | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Speculators and BoodlersFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Four details an immigration scam pulled off by deputy minister James Smart and other Liberal government officials. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 31 | 2023 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Spying on the NDPFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() St Albans Raid |
This chapter looks at the St. Albans Raid, which resulted in the most northerly engagement of the Civil War. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963 |
Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing … | Ed Whitcomb | 25 | 2017 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Stairs and BeaverbrookFrom: Merchant Princes |
1902-1910 . Looks at the partnership between John F. Stairs and William Maxwell Aitken (the future Lord Beaverbrook). The establishment of the Royal Securities Corporation, John F’s … | James D. Frost | 49 | 2003 | $4.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Standing on Guard for Our WatersOttawa's Response to the Transit of Alaskan Oil From: 1968 in Canada |
The discovery of massive quantities of recoverable oil on the north slope of Alaska in July 1968 and competing shipping alternatives to transit the hydrocarbons south, through or adjacent to … | Christopher Kirkey | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969From: Leading Progess |
In this chapter, the author discusses how the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada emerged and changed along with Canada during its first fifty years, when major external and … | Jason Russell | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Stephen Harper and the Rise of the Reform PartyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2009 article by William Johnson outlining the rise of Stephen Harper to the leadership of the Canadian Alliance, the leadership of the merged Conservative party, and the prime ministership. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Stepping Up to a Larger Union Stage, 2010-19From: Leading Progess |
In this chapter, Russell explores how PIPSC dealt with issues and opportunities as it approached its hundred-year aniversary. PIPSC members confronted the Harper government’s muzzling of … | Jason Russell | 34 | 2020 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Steps to GentrificationFrom: Any Other Way |
Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. | Allison Burgess | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Still a ProblemFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
The conclusion covers the complex and nuanced relationship between racism and classism in Canada, tracing the intersection of Black identity and labor, as well as the historical and contemporary … | David Austin | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Still Frozen in Time!From: Let's Move On |
Okalik describes his vision/ideals for progress in Nunavut. | Paul Okalik | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
















