Canadian Politics

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R. v N.S., 2012

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada set out a test as to when a witness who for sincere religious reasons wishes to wear a niqab while testifying in a criminal proceeding would be required … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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The “Next Year” Province

Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan 6 $0.60 Add
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Canadian Dimension and the “Other” Ontario

Radical Reportage through Four Transformative Decades

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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This chapter identifies the key episodes in CD’s coverage of Ontario from 1970 to 2012. 12 $1.20 Add
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Building a Professional Sports Stadium

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 14, the reader is a political staffer who works with the mayor on the issue of building a new sports stadium. How does this decision affect a political legacy? ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Forms of Protest Reflect Our Power

Radical Strategy and Mass Mobilizations

From: Whose Streets?

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From Big Bad Worl to Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

The Uranium Industry Manipulates Its Image to Stay Afloat and Faces Resistance along the Way

From: Divided

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This chapter discusses how current controversies around giant uranium company Cameco are manifestations of extractivism. It also explores how, to counter the resistance it has faced over the last … 16 $1.60 Add
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Parting Shots

From: Equal as Citizens

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Offers concluding throughts on what is discussed in the chapters and outlines why the topic of equal citizenship needs to be addressed leading up the Canada’s 150th 8 $0.80 Add
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Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

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Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. 22 $2.20 Add
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R. v. Nur, 2015

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down mandatory minimum sentences for convictions for possessing prohibited or restricted firearms with readily accessible ammunition as … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Reference re Supreme Court Act, ss. 5 and 6 (Nadon), 2014

From: The Court and the Constitution

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a supernumerary judge of the Federal Court of Appeal was ineligible to be appointed to the Supreme Court as a representative from Quebec … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Canadian Dimension Covers British Columbia

Power, Promises and Pulp Fiction

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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a close reading of fifty years of CD reporting on British Columbia suggests that now is a good time to interrogate what, as working people, our interests really are, and how, in relation to the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Organizational Structure and the Competition for Economic Development

From: Local Government in Practice

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This chapter puts the reader in the role of a councillor examining organizational structures involved in economic development. ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that a provincial law creating an absolute liability offence for driving while prohibited or suspended where guilt did not depend on knowledge of the prohibition … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Surveying the Landscape

Local Protesters and Global Summits

From: Whose Streets?

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The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965

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

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1968 paper by Alan Cairns suggesting that the electoral system has played a major role in the evolution of parties, and that the party system has not necessarily been an important nationalizing agency. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Grassroots Struggle

Defenders of the Land and Idle No More

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the struggle of grassroots organizations in the battle for decolonization, self-determination and economic independence and how Indigenous leaders need … 5 $0.50 Add