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Equal as Citizens

The tumultuous and troubled history of a great Canadian idea

 No matter where they live, Canadians expect and receive equal benefits from their government when it comes to old age pensions, consular services when travelling abroad, and airline safety. … 312 View

Let’s Move On

Paul Okalik Speaks Out

 Pangnirtung, where Paul Okalik was born, has survived starvation, epidemics, relocation, foreign language schooling, and confrontation with the Canadian justice system. That is what prompted Paul … ; 200 View

Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

The contentious history of the Canadian federation

 This book provides a history of Canadian federalism and describes the ongoing push and pull over power between Ottawa and the provinces. Ed Whitcomb offers an analysis of how the strengths and … 400 View

The Court and the Constitution

Leading Cases, 2nd Edition

 The Court and The Constitution: Leading Cases, 2nd Edition is a revised and updated collection of edited decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada. These landmark rulings are organized to … ; ; ; 611 View
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Introduction

From: Equal as Citizens

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 Introduction outlines the process to be undertaken in the book and the reason for writing about eqality of citizenship in relation to Canada 11 $1.10 Add
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Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

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 Book introduction. ; ; ; 39 $3.90 Add
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Introduction

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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 Provides an overview of the history of the Canadian federation outlining the difficulty that exists in separating provincial and federal responsibility. 8 $0.80 Add
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Preface

From: Let's Move On

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 A Preface by Hon. Paul Aarulaaq Quassa, Premier of Nunavut, December 2017 5 $0.50 Add
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British North America to 1864

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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 Describes the legal and political factors in the emergence of the Canadian federation, covering the period from 1773 to 1864. 18 $1.80 Add
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I Was Young, Stupid, and Full of Energy!

From: Let's Move On

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 Paul Okalik recounts his early life. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Privy Council’s Legacy: Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

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 Introduction to the impact of decisions made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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A Very Canadian Revolution:

The Transformation of Backroom Power in Canada's 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau was the embodiment of Canada’s 1960s: young, hip, and impatient with the status quo, he bounded onto the political scene with fresh ideas and an image to match. Voters in … 17 $1.70 Add
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I Was Thinking About Tomorrow

From: Let's Move On

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 The author continues to recount his early life and path towards university, detailing jobs and passions along the way. 10 $1.00 Add
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Liquidators of the Maritime Bank of Canada v. Receiver General of New Brunswick, 1892

From: The Court and the Constitution

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 The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that under the British North America Act each province retained its independence and autonomy and was not subject to a central authority of the … ; ; ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Towards Confederation, 1864–1867

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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 Discusses the dynamics in the relationships between the various colonies, the United Kingdom’s government and relations with the United States from 1864 which produced the specific … 11 $1.10 Add
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With Friends Like These …

From: Equal as Citizens

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 1890s-1914. Differences between provinces are explored. Maritimes want a cut of the taxes. Takes economics and taxation into account in the analysis 14 $1.40 Add