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Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National Support

Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National Support

From: Let's Move On

Okalik discusses his experiences with colleagues from other territories and provinces as well as with Greenland. He speaks more about his policy decisions and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. 12 $1.20 Add
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Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal Peoples

Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal Peoples

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

1999 article by Reg Whitaker arguing that Canada has a weak sovereignty and proposing a model allowing for overlapping sovereignties to satisfy the requirements of Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Sovereignty and Trumpism
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Sovereignty and Trumpism

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Axworthy traces how Canada’s postwar sovereignty, built on peacekeeping and the Responsibility to Protect doctrine, has been eroded by decades of integration with the … 10 $1.00 Add
Spin Doctors

Spin Doctors

How Media and Politicians Misdiagnosed the Covid-19 Pandemic

As Canada was in the grips of the worst pandemic in a century, Canadian media struggled to tell the story. Newsrooms, already run on threadbare budgets, struggled to make broader connections that … 417 View
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Spinning a Yarn
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Spinning a Yarn

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 9 explorers intra-governmental communications, how messages are drafted and shared and stumbling blocks to getting the message out. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Spoiled Harvest

Spoiled Harvest

Sowing Division on the Canadian Prairie

From: Divided

In the preface, the editors of the volume describe some of the political divisions that have plagued Saskatchewan, which have been most obvious to vulnerable populations in the province. In the … ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Spying on the NDP

Spying on the NDP

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing … 25 $2.50 Add
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Standing on Guard for Our Waters
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Standing on Guard for Our Waters

Ottawa's Response to the Transit of Alaskan Oil

From: 1968 in Canada

The discovery of massive quantities of recoverable oil on the north slope of Alaska in July 1968 and competing shipping alternatives to transit the hydrocarbons south, through or adjacent to … 25 $2.50 Add
Standing on High Ground

Standing on High Ground

Civil Disobedience on Burnaby Mountain

What am I doing to address the climate crisis? How far will I go to defend the earth? What price am I willing to pay for climate justice? Since 2014, hundreds of people have been arrested while … ; ; 332 View
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The Long-Term Approach

The Long-Term Approach

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel looks at how government decisions only take into account short term economic benefits rather than long term environmental concerns and how this differs from … 3 $0.30 Add
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Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969
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Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969

From: Leading Progess

In this chapter, the author discusses how the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada emerged and changed along with Canada during its first fifty years, when major external and … 27 $2.70 Add
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Statistical Results: The Judges and the Supreme Court
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Statistical Results: The Judges and the Supreme Court

From: Bench Strength

In this chapter, Harnish examines statistics on the Supreme Court of Canada’s income tax decisions from 1920 to 2019. 12 $1.20 Add
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Steel City Meltdown

Steel City Meltdown

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Stephane Dion Takes Over

Stephane Dion Takes Over

From: Canada is Not Back

A brief account of Stephane Dion’s career leading up to and including his role as foreign affairs minister in Justin Trudeau’s first cabinet. Discusses Dion’s approach to … 17 $1.70 Add
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Stephen Harper
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Stephen Harper

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart examines Stephen Harper, Canada’s twenty-second prime minister, whose tenure from 2006 to 2015 shaped Conservative governance. 19 $1.90 Add