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From prohibition to harm reduction
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From prohibition to harm reduction

Transforming Canada’s drug policies

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s approach to drug reform– one that sought an end to policies of prohibition and criminalization and instead prioritized public health and … 18 $1.80 Add
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From the Inside and Out
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From the Inside and Out

Managing a Minefield of Relationships

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 3 looks at how bureaucrats can build and maintain relationships with elected officials and their fellow civil servants. It also explores their relationships with individuals and groups … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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From the Oil Shock to the  National Energy Policy:  Petro Panic in the 1970s  and 1980s
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From the Oil Shock to the National Energy Policy: Petro Panic in the 1970s and 1980s

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter examines postwar Canadian energy policy, including the controverial National Energy Policy of the Pierre Trudeau government and the Alberta resistance. Palmer outlines how … 13 $1.30 Add
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From the Quiet Revolution to the First Sovereignty Referendum

From the Quiet Revolution to the First Sovereignty Referendum

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Looks at the dramatic social change in francophone Quebec and the Quiet Revolution as a society-wide movement that imbraced Trade Unions, the women’s movement, and even the … 33 $3.30 Add
Fundamental Justice

Fundamental Justice

Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms provides that “[e]veryone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except … 361 View
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Further Reading

Further Reading

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

A list of resources for further reading. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Generative AI's Monopoly Problem

Generative AI’s Monopoly Problem

From: The Big Fix

In this chapter,Hearn and Bednar examine how generative artificial intelligence, since ChatGPT’s 2022 debut, is entrenching the monopoly power of a handful of dominant technology firms. ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Georges Vanier
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Georges Vanier

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of General Georges-Philias Vanier as Canada’s Governor General (1959–1967). 19 $1.90 Add
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Get With the Program
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Get With the Program

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 6 explores the context and scope of government programs and services, challenges bureaucrats face when delivering those programs and services and drivers that influence costs and demands … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Getting from Here to There

Getting from Here to There

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter looks at the next steps for making basic income a reality in Canada. 17 $1.70 Add
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Ghana, 1966

Ghana, 1966

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk explores Canada’s role in the 1966 military overthrow of Ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah, a leader widely celebrated across the continent. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Gift Horse or Trojan Horse?

Gift Horse or Trojan Horse?

From: Equal as Citizens

1990s. A tumulteous decade for Canada the main cause of turbulance being constitutional, the Reform Party, the McMahon thesis and rebuttles against it. Provincial studies of Ontario and Alberta … 15 $1.50 Add
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Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014

Gillian Bennett, Dead at Noon — 2014

From: The Right to Die

At noon on August 18, 2014, eighty-three-year-old Gillian Bennett, of Bowen Island in British Columbia, took her own life. In the next several days her story was carried in the news media across … 20 $2.00 Add
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Giving with Both Hands: Why Corporate Welfare Failed Canadians
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Giving with Both Hands: Why Corporate Welfare Failed Canadians

From: At the Trough

In this chapter, Carbonneau traces why decades of Canadian corporate subsidy programs, from the Second World War through the 1980s, failed to resolve the country’s economic problems. 10 $1.00 Add
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Glasses and Apples

Glasses and Apples

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s 2023 image overhaul in Canada, from discarding his glasses to the viral apple bite at an Okanagan orchard. 13 $1.30 Add
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Global Conflicts, Tensions, and Risks

Global Conflicts, Tensions, and Risks

From: The Oppinionated Middle Ground

In this chapter, Cowan examines international security from the fourteenth century to 2022, connecting the historical campaign against piracy to modern counter-terrorism efforts. 80 $8.00 Add