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Criminal Justice in the McLachlin Court

Criminal Justice in the McLachlin Court

Many More Kudos Than Brickbats

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

This chapter is a review of the Court’s major rulings on substantive law, police powers, trial procedure, and evidence. Many are the Court’s major pronouncements as guardians of the … 61 $6.10 Add
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of  the Present
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Crises and Canada Remade, 2000–25: The Challenge of the Present

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this short overview chapter focusing on the period of 2000-2025, Palmer discusses the dominant market-oriented neoliberal policies of the period. 4 $0.40 Add
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Crisis and Regime Change  in Canada, 2025
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Crisis and Regime Change in Canada, 2025

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes US president Donald Trump’s dramatic impact on Canadian politics and how this led to the surprise elevation and then 2025 electoral success of Mark Carney … 14 $1.40 Add
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet
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Crisis Capitalism in 2025: A Balance Sheet

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this concluding chapter of his three-volume history, Palmer concludes that recurring financial crises are a signature feature of postwar capitalism. Capitalism has yielded deep and growing … 15 $1.50 Add
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Crisis, Part I
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Crisis, Part I

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the political crisis that erupted in Manitoba in May 1985 when Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau inadvertently disclosed a government agreement on official … 15 $1.50 Add
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Crisis, Part II
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Crisis, Part II

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene recounts the 1983 Manitoba constitutional crisis over French language rights, pitting Premier Pawley’s NDP government against the Conservatives and drawing federal … 11 $1.10 Add
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Crossing the Carbon Divide

Crossing the Carbon Divide

From: Oi's Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft provides an overview of the arguments presented in previous chapters outling the oil industry’s hold on democratic institutions and concludes … 12 $1.20 Add
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Cultural Sovereignty: The Challenging Gap
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Cultural Sovereignty: The Challenging Gap

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Stursberg traces the gradual erosion of Canada’s cultural sovereignty from the post-World War II era through 2025. He examines policies like the Massey Commission, the … 14 $1.40 Add
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Culture Club
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Culture Club

The Workplace Culture of Government Bureaucracy

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 2 explores government workplace culture, the chain of command and the lack of diversity inherent in many government departments. ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Cutting the Lifeline

Cutting the Lifeline

Shuttering the Saskatchewan Transportation Company

From: Divided

This chapter explores the rise and dissolution of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company, a popular Crown corporation that provided province-wide transportation and parcel services. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Daisy
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Daisy

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on Black communites. He highlights the testimony of Haligonian … 12 $1.20 Add
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Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal Election
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Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 9 focuses on the NDP’s underperformance in the 2021 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including the Liberals’ 2021 budget and the creation of a national childcare … 18 $1.80 Add
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David Johnston
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David Johnston

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces David Johnston’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017. 8 $0.80 Add
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Deal, no deal
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Deal, no deal

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces SNC-Lavalin’s failed effort to negotiate a plea deal with the Canadian government following the World Bank corruption scandal. 10 $1.00 Add