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Background:

Background:

Life Before Dementia

From: Pilgrim Souls

An Introduction to the first part of the book, talks about what it means to care for someone with Dementia 7 $0.70 Add
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Basic Income and Population Health

Basic Income and Population Health

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities. 15 $1.50 Add
Basic Income For Canadians

Basic Income For Canadians

From the Covid-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put … 258 View
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Before We Met

Before We Met

From: Pilgrim Souls

Outlines their lives before they were married 16 $1.60 Add
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Bill 33:

Bill 33:

The Fallout from the Chaoulli Decision in Quebec and its Impact on Equity in Healthcare

From: Medicare

An analysis of Bill 33 and what it means for Quebec Health Care 6 $0.60 Add
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Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin

Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Biophilic Science

Biophilic Science

A Brighter Future

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

All too often, science is now being used for technological applications that have nothing to do with human needs and aim only at creating new artificial wants. Even the most enthusiastic … ; 40 $4.00 Add
Bleed
NEW!

Bleed

Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care

Journalist Tracey Lindeman knows it all too well. Decades of suffering from endometriosis propelled the creation of BLEED — part memoir, part investigative journalism, and all … 322 View
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Blinders

Blinders

From: About Face

The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these readings come from … 7 $0.70 Add
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Calling the shots
NEW!

Calling the shots

Canada’s Big Pharma-first response to COVID-19

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. 14 $1.40 Add
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Can People Be Addicted to Technology

Can People Be Addicted to Technology

From: About Face

The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … 9 $0.90 Add
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Can We Afford a Basic Income?

Can We Afford a Basic Income?

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter assesses the cost of basic income and whether it’s something we can realistically afford. 28 $2.80 Add
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Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of Medicare

Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of Medicare

From: Medicare

Examines the choice that we as Canadians make about medicare as one that is fundamentally intertwined with our nation’s values and its future. Looks at medicare reform from this persepective 19 $1.90 Add
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Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Role Model for Taiwan

From: Medicare

Examines the adoption of a single-payer medicare system in Taiwain that is based off the model of Canada’s system and looks at the potential for public underfunding 7 $0.70 Add
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Canadian Center for Addictions (CCFA)

Canadian Center for Addictions (CCFA)

From: About Face

The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. 7 $0.70 Add