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Wear It with Pride:

Wear It with Pride:

The Fashions of Toronto's Pride Parade and Canadian Queer Identities

From: In a Queer Country

There have been many studies that claim that homosexuals have long engaged in "reading" ‘each other, in finding elements of presentation, which show "I am what you are." … 33 $0.99 Add
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Weather Stuff
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Weather Stuff

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

Chapter 8 focuses on weather. Topics explored include cloudy conditions, Turbulence, atmospheric conditions, wind, thunderstorms, temperature and humidity, fog, and contrails verses chemtrails. 30 $3.00 Add
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

From: Jasper on Fire

In this chapter, Scace traces July 24, 2024, when a merged wildfire driven by winds exceeding 100 kilometres per hour surged toward Jasper, Alberta, consuming Maligne Lodge, Becker’s … 13 $1.30 Add
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Welcome to Lev, Lemberg, Lwow, Lvov, Lviv . . .

Welcome to Lev, Lemberg, Lwow, Lvov, Lviv . . .

From: Family Ties

This chapter explores how regional Ukrainian nationalism was constructed, and examines stories of family displacement through archival research to clarify contested claims regarding Chrystia Freeland. 17 $1.70 Add
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We're All Northerners

We’re All Northerners

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … 8 $0.80 Add
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Whale Hunting on the New York Thruway

Whale Hunting on the New York Thruway

From: Unicorn in the Woods

This chapter details Pitt’s visits to startup incubators in the United States, and explores several nascent companies with the potential to garner a billion-dollar valuation. 13 $1.30 Add
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Whales & Wildfires

Whales & Wildfires

From: Samuel Cunard

Early 1800s. Looks at Samuel Cunard as he expands his enterprises into whaleing and timber and events that transpired to challenge these ventures. Also looks at artic expeditions 10 $1.00 Add
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What Banged?

What Banged?

From: The Universe Within

In this chapter, Turok traces the evolving understanding of the Big Bang, from ancient Greek cosmology through to Einstein’s general relativity in 1916, and modern day theories. 72 $7.20 Add
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What Can Be Done?

What Can Be Done?

Decolonizing People and Spaces

From: “Indians Wear Red”

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What Does It Mean to Be a Movement? A Proposal for a Coherent, Powerful, Indigenous-Led Movement

What Does It Mean to Be a Movement? A Proposal for a Coherent, Powerful, Indigenous-Led Movement

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 24 Emily Coats focuses on Indigenous-led movements in Northern Alberta, discussing climate change, climate injustices, pollution, the Crown and Canadian law, and the UN Declaration on … 12 $1.20 Add
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What If

What If

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It follows the aftermath of his sending his children away to escape the country. 2 $0.20 Add
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“What is a Jungle?”
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“What is a Jungle?”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the mid- to late- 1950s struggle of Italian-Canadian workers to organize in Toronto’s residential building trades. Through the stories of Bruno Zanini, Charles Irvine, … 8 $0.80 Add
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What Is It About Us That You Don't Like

What Is It About Us That You Don’t Like

From: The Truth About Stories

In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … 32 $3.84 Add
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“What is the situation?”
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“What is the situation?”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines late February and early March 1981, when the Trudeau government wrestled with patriating the Canadian constitution in London (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, … 4 $0.40 Add
Crisis in Canada's Policing
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What Is to Be Done

The concluding chapter offers a short but not exhaustive list of practical, reasonably achieved changes that could be made if local leaders step forward and demand that police begin to grapple … ; 35 $3.50 Add