Defense Policy

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End of an Era

From: Fastest in the World

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1918-1948. The quest for a naval contract, the establishment of Bell-Baldwin Hydrodomes Ltd., other self-propelled hydrofoils are made. Thee legacy of the two men is briefly explored. 10 $1.00 Add
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The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible)

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior … 61 $6.10 Add
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Multicultural Education in Canada

Opportunities, Limitations and Contradictions

From: Possibilities & Limitations

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The Canadian Hydrofoil Project

From: Fastest in the World

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1948-1957. The naval applications and development of hydrofoil design are explored. 8 $0.80 Add
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What is to be Done?

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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The author muses on Canadian culture and the ideas of epics and epic behaviour, which reduce the world to a dichotomy of black and white and as a result encourage militarism/"warrior … 46 $4.60 Add
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A Socio-Cultural and Critical Analysis of Educational Policies and Programs for Minority Youth in British Columbia

From: Possibilities & Limitations

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Notes and Sources

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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Notes and Sources. 6 $0.60 Add
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Remembering Bell and Baldwin

From: Fastest in the World

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1957. Looks at the construction and launch of the Bras d’Or (Also known as R-103 and renamed Baddeck in 1962), an experimental prototype. 10 $1.00 Add
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Accommodating Religious Difference

The Canadian Experience

From: Possibilities & Limitations

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The New Bras d’Or

From: Fastest in the World

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1966-1968. Outlines the challenges that were faced during the construction of the new Bras d’Or (Also known as FHE-400). 12 $1.20 Add
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Bras d’Or Flies…and Falls

From: Fastest in the World

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1971. Outlines multiple voyages of the Bras d’Or, during which it bacame the fastest warship in the world. 10 $1.00 Add
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Employment Equity in Canada

The Paradox of Tolerance and Denial

From: Possibilities & Limitations

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The Difficult Return of Canada’s Blue Helmets

From: Canada is Not Back

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Deals with the Trudeau approach to peacekeeping. Discusses Canada’s previous role in international Peacekeeper and how this evolved through the Chretien, Martin, Harper and Trudeau … 19 $1.90 Add
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Not Made in Canada

From: Fastest in the World

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Examines the use of Hydrofoils after the laying up of the Bras d’Or in 1971 and what it has meant for the Canadian Navy 10 $1.00 Add
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The Letter

Racism, Hate and Monoculturalism in a Canadian Hinterland

From: Possibilities & Limitations

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Ukraine’s Influence on Canada’s Russian Policy

From: Canada is Not Back

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Explains the history of Canada’s relationship with Ukraine and Russia and explores Trudeau’s decision making in response to conflict between the two and the significance of the … 21 $2.10 Add