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A Cleaner, Smarter Trough
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A Cleaner, Smarter Trough

From: At the Trough

In this chapter, Carbonneau traces the dramatic expansion of Canadian federal business subsidies between 2014 and 2024, as the Trudeau government more than doubled outlays to fund emerging … 13 $1.30 Add
A Communist for the RCMP

A Communist for the RCMP

The Uncovered Story of a Social Movement Informant

In 1941, the RCMP recruited Frank Hadesbeck, a Spanish Civil War veteran, as a paid informant to infiltrate the Communist Party. For decades, he informed not only upon communists, but also upon … 258 View
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A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982

A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1983 article by Donald V. Smiley arguing that the gains from enacting the Constitution Act, 1982 were outweighed by damage done to Canada’s legal, political and constitutional order. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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“A dangerous time for a government”
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“A dangerous time for a government”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines late November to early December 1980, capturing the Trudeau government’s deepening political anxiety in Ottawa (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime … 3 $0.30 Add
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A done deal
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A done deal

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson examines the 2019 resolution of the SNC-Lavalin fraud case, tracing the individual consequences for executives like Riadh Ben Aissa and Sami Bebawi while critiquing … 16 $1.60 Add
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A Double Life

A Double Life

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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“A dramatic night”
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“A dramatic night”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines April 13 to 23, 1981, capturing the turbulence of Canadian federal politics in the wake of the Parti Québécois’s decisive victory under René … 4 $0.40 Add
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A final word

A final word

From: Moment of Truth

This conclusion examines how Canada’s electoral system and fiscal policies have structurally disadvantaged Alberta and the Western provinces since 1961. 28 $2.80 Add
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A First Draft of History

A First Draft of History

From: Chrystia

From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill 19 $1.90 Add
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A friend to labour?
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A friend to labour?

The Trudeau record on labour rights and labour relations

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on labour rights and labour relations. 15 $1.50 Add
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“A frightened old man”
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“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 … 8 $0.80 Add
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A Generation No One Was Counting On

A Generation No One Was Counting On

From: 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. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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“A good day for sitting”
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“A good day for sitting”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the daily political life of a Liberal member of parliament in Ottawa during the spring of 1981 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … 9 $0.90 Add
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A Good Idea Goes Viral
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A Good Idea Goes Viral

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapter highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on low-wage "essential" workers, racialized populations, and women; the pandemic revealed that many Canadians suffer from … ; ; 30 $3.00 Add
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“A great shock”
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“A great shock”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the political turmoil of August and September 1975 within Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister … 6 $0.60 Add
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“A grim report”
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“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 … 4 $0.40 Add