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From  NEW! “A frightened old man”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the Trudeau government’s bitter struggle to place Maurice Strong on the Conference of Canadian Business board (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime … | Ron Graham | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! A Future of Cars and CanadaFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this concluding chapter, Anastakis offers an overview of how automobiles have fundamentally shaped Canadian society, economy, and landscapes. He deals with how Canada’s infrastructure … | Dimitry Anastakis | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From  A Gateway City for the British Empire (1800-1850)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter looks at economic and demographic development in Montreal. For the first half of the nineteenth century, Montreal underwent a surprising series of changes. Growth surpassed previous … | Paul-André Linteau | 18 | 2013 | $1.80 Add |
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From  A Generation No One Was Counting OnFrom: In Defiance |
The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! A Giisá Formation in the Sámi CommunityCommunity and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter discusses the connection between a glisá (chest in Sámi) and culture. Discussing family, relationships, tradition, eco-philosophy, and the larger decolonization process in … | Asta Balto; Olivia Lasky | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! “A Good Man” |
This chapter traces the life and legacy of Gerry Gallagher, an Irish-born construction union leader who died in 1978, and the turbulent world of Toronto building trades that followed. | Gilberto Fernandes | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From  A Good MatchStuart 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 | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From  “A Good Teacher Is a Revolutionary”Alternative War Perspectives in Toronto Classrooms from the 1960s to the 1990s From: Worth Fighting For |
Rose Fine-Meyer | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add | |
 A Good WarMobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency |
Canada needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to prevent a catastrophic 1.5 degree increase in the earth’s average temperature — assumed by many scientists to be a … | Seth Klein | 465 | 2020 | View |
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From  A Great Deal of MischiefFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 30 | 2023 | $3.00 Add |
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From NEW! “A grim report”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the political struggles of Pierre Trudeau’s government in 1976, as it faced the 1978 election (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre … | Ron Graham | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
 A Halifax BoyhoodGrowing up on the city's outskirts in the 1940s and 50s |
Anyone who grew up in the late 1940s and 50s will recognize themselves and their experiences in this story of a Halifax boyhood. Whether its the thrill of skating while holding someones hand for … | 96 | View | ||
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From  A House DividedFrom: Gay Marriage |
The opposition forces get more organized and the division in the house of commons is thoroughly explored | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 18 | 2006 | $1.80 Add |
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From A Human Right — Or Is It?From: Gay Marriage |
Examines the 2005 debate on Bill C-38 in the house of commons and the arguments made by the leaders of the political parties | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 19 | 2006 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! A Hut of One’s OwnFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter explores the concept of being a hermit. The author describes their own experience and provides examples of hermits throughout history and the religious, political, and personal … | Kirsteen MacLeod | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From  A Journey from Israel to Palestine |
It was nearly four years after Canadian Dimension’s first issue that the subject of Israel appeared in its pages. And it was many years later before Palestine and Palestinians assumed a … | Mordecai Briemberg | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
