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Of Motors and Batteries

Of Motors and Batteries

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter highlights some of H-Q’s commercial exploits as well as Karim Zaghib’s work and impacts on Hydro-Quebec. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Of Omens and Expectations
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Of Omens and Expectations

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day One of “Encounter on Urban Environment,” discussing the 12 expert panelists arrival to Halifax. 5 $0.50 Add
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Of Resources and Constitutions:

Of Resources and Constitutions:

The Rising of the New West

From: The Rise of the New West

1960s absence of general economic diversification causes the west to open their provinces to virtually unrestricted resource development. 1970s, the resource economy is not working and the west … 40 $4.00 Add
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Oil, militias, and the second civil war
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Oil, militias, and the second civil war

From: Targeting Libya

This chapter outlines how, after helping destroy Qadhafi’s Libya, Canada turned a blind eye to its own illegal war while prosecuting SNC-Lavalin for corruption, backing a new Libyan regime … 8 $0.80 Add
Oil’s Deep State

Oil’s Deep State

How the petroleum industry undermines democracy and stops action on global warming — in Alberta, and in Ottawa

Why have democratic governments failed to take serious steps to reduce carbon emissions despite dire warnings and compelling evidence of the profound and growing threat posed by global warming? … 256 View
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Oil's deep state at work

Oil’s deep state at work

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft analyzes the oil industry’s hold beyond the political parties and politicians with a focus on unelected officials who operate the institutions of … 9 $0.90 Add
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On Fumes
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On Fumes

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes events of Day Six of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on public transit. The debate centred around affordability, … 7 $0.70 Add
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One Day in a Cage

One Day in a Cage

Notes on the Temporary Detention Centre

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 7 $0.70 Add
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One foot in, one foot out
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One foot in, one foot out

The Trudeau record on infrastructure and public transit

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s investment in infrastructure and analyzes its commitment to public spending to realize affordable and accessible public transit. 16 $1.60 Add
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Ontario Works

Ontario Works

How Did This Happen to Me?

From: Persistent Poverty

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Ontario’s Push to Early Childhood Education and Care for All

Ontario’s Push to Early Childhood Education and Care for All

From: Persistent Poverty

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Open Governments, Secret Canada
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Open Governments, Secret Canada

Hiding Information Other Countries Share

Matt Malone has travelled the world to see how other countries have made information accessible to their citizens. In country after country, he found that officials have learned to live with (and … 280 View
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Opening Night
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Opening Night

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Two of “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on the event’s first live televised town hall and the Nova Scotia … 13 $1.30 Add
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Orange Crash: the 2015 Federal Election
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Orange Crash: the 2015 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 4 examines the NDP’s failure to maintain the surge in popularity experienced under Layton’s leadership in the 2015 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including … 19 $1.90 Add