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The Reconciliation SWAT Team

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel explores the different ways reconciliation has been attempted by the Canadian government, specifically the Department of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, and why … 4 $0.40 Add
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Chapter 23

Banning Plastic Bags

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 23, the reader becomes a municipal administrator preparing a report for council on banning plastic bags, only to find the topic is much more complex than anticipated. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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R. v. Kapp, 2008

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that communal fishing licences granted to aboriginal organizations did not violate the equality rights of non-aboriginal commercial fishers who were excluded from … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Reconciliation Framework Agreements

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines reconciliation framework agreements in British Columbia and what they mean for Indigenous land rights. 6 $0.60 Add
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Chapter 24

Crafting an Arts and Culture Strategy

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 24 places the reader in the role of a director of culture for a large urban municipality and is tasked with designing an arts and culture strategy. Implementation with diverse and … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

From: The Court and the Constitution

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The Supreme Court of Canada struck down a Quebec law requiring public signs and posters and commercial advertising to be in French only, and allowing only the French version of a firm name to be used. ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the numbers of minority language students in Edmonton warranted granting the parents of those students management and control over minority … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 25

Regulating Private Transportation Companies

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 25 leads the reader into the challenge of regulating private transportation network companies, a complex and quickly evolving area. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a trial judge who ordered the provincial government to use its best efforts to build French-language school facilities by given dates and then … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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R. v. Butler, 1992

From: The Court and the Constitution

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The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that while the obscenity provisions of the Criminal Code infringed the right to freedom of expression, they were justified as a reasonable limit under the … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Conclusion

From: Local Government in Practice

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The conclusion chapter weaves together the main themes and cases of the book via another case study that humanizes the local government environment. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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R. v. Askov, 1990

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada set out the factors to be considered in determining whether a person charged with an offence had been tried within a reasonable time in accordance with the Canadian … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 1995

From: The Court and the Constitution

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A divided Supreme Court of Canada issued several opinions on whether a law prohibiting advertising and promotion of tobacco products and the requirement on tobacco manufacturers to place an … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add