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Chapter 17

Applying for an Intergovernmental Grant

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 17, the reader is a newly elected city councillor who assists local groups to apply for a large grant from a higher level of government, and discovers the project has only a partial … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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For the Love of Matthew

From: Divided

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This chapter tells the story of an Indigenous boy who was fostered by a couple pursuing graduate degrees at the University of Regina. This was the beginning of an intense and emotional journey … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Politics of Tecumseh Corners: Canadian Political Parties as Franchise Organizations

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

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Excerpt of a 2002 address by R. Kenneth Carty comparing the effect of local interests on national political parties to the operation of a franchise organization. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Socialist Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Examines at length how Canadian Dimension has addressed the broad politics of the Left. This substantive background can then be used to develop more discrete accounts of the evolving … 38 $3.80 Add
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Canada (Attorney General) v. PHS Community Services Society, 2011

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the Insite safe injection facility in Vancouver is subject to the valid criminal scheme of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, but ordered … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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CD and Feminism:

Chronicle of a Movement Defining Itself

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Consideration of how feminist issues were covered and framed in CD’s pages over the years provides a fascinating chronicle of the complexity of the wider feminist struggle in Canada as well … 27 $2.70 Add
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Chapter 18

Responding to the Recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 18 places the reader in a role of human resources leader interested in applying the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Upon digging deeper, the reader discovers … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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It’s Time to Save the Prairie

Against a Bleak Climate Future, Our Grasslands Offer Hope

From: Divided

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This essay is meant to start a conversation about the link between grasslands conservation and the climate’s future, and gaining a deeper understanding of the natural prairie’s … 13 $1.30 Add
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that provisions of the Criminal Code prohibiting bawdy-houses, living on the avails of prostitution, and communicating in public for the purposes of … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Canada’s Human Rights Treaties

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the human rights treaties that Canada has signed and how they relate to Indigenous people including the Internation Convention on the Elimination of All … 6 $0.60 Add
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Chapter 19

Negotiating an Inter-Municipal Water Agreement

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 19 puts the reader in the position of an engineer who must be part of negotiations to define a contract for water services among several local governments. The reader discovers the … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

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

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Excerpt of a 2010 article by R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross describing the character of brokerage party politics in Canada and the resulting organizational structures of Canadian political parties. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Personal Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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The hard work CD and its contributors have done over five decades exploring the personal dimension has been as important as any revolution or specific issue covered by the magazine. The … 26 $2.60 Add
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We Want a Future

Climate Change and How the Youth Are Fighting to Save the Province

From: Divided

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This chapter explores the author’s climate activism, and the Fridays for Future strikes inspired by Greta Thunberg. 5 $0.50 Add