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The White Horse of Empire (January–February)

The White Horse of Empire (January–February)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald through early 1885, discussing celebratory appearances across Ontario and the unveiling of a Cartier statue on Parliament Hill. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Women's Movement

The Women’s Movement

A "Second Wave"

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Looks at the women’s movement of the 60s/70s, state policies ignoring the need to help working families and single-parents low income families 20 $2.00 Add
The World After Covid

The World After Covid

The Munk Dialogues on a Pandemic

From the world-renowned Munk Debates comes a collection of dialogues by leading intellectuals envisioning our post-pandemic future. During this time of social distancing, the acclaimed Munk … 153 View
Their Town

Their Town

The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine

This book is a classic of its kind — a no-holds-barred portrait of Hamilton civic life in the 1970s. The focus is on power — and the powerful. On the surface, power was wielded by the … 166 View
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Theological Reflections on Poverty

Theological Reflections on Poverty

From: Persistent Poverty

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“There will be no honeymoon”
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“There will be no honeymoon”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the first three weeks of the 1980 Liberal government, from March 4 to March 27 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s … 8 $0.80 Add
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“They Don't Listen to Your Body”

“They Don’t Listen to Your Body”

Minority Women, Nurses and Childbirth under Health Reform

From: Care and Consequences

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They Just Disappeared

They Just Disappeared

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine how the 2018 detention of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver triggered a diplomatic crisis between Canada, the United States, and China. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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They Sought to Terrify Us out of the Streets

They Sought to Terrify Us out of the Streets

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 8 $0.80 Add
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“Things were getting worse”
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“Things were getting worse”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the economic and political turmoil of September and October 1975, centred on John Turner’s resignation as Finance Minister under Prime Minister Pierre … 5 $0.50 Add
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Thinking About Public Policy

Thinking About Public Policy

From: The Oppinionated Middle Ground

In this chapter, Cowan examines how Canadian public policy operates behind closed doors, focusing on capital gains taxation, national resilience, and nuclear power. 36 $3.60 Add
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“This Sorry Scheme of Things” - What Has Gone Wrong with our Sentate?

“This Sorry Scheme of Things” – What Has Gone Wrong with our Sentate?

From: A People's Senate For Canada

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"Those People Don't Vote for Us"

"Those People Don’t Vote for Us"

The Film Tax Credit and the Saskatchewan Divide

From: Divided

This chapter examines the elimination of the Saskatchewan Film Employment Tax Credit, the impact of this decision on the province’s film industry, and the rural/urban divide that the … 11 $1.10 Add
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Threat and Opportunity: The Bilodeau Case
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Threat and Opportunity: The Bilodeau Case

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses the Bilodeau case, spanning 1980 to 1983, tracing how a speeding ticket in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba, exposed the province’s failure to honour its bilingual … 14 $1.40 Add
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Three Wars in One: Civil War, Ukraine-Russia War,  NATO-Russia War

Three Wars in One: Civil War, Ukraine-Russia War, NATO-Russia War

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses how Oleksandr Turchynov’s government took control in 2014, and how the appointment of right-wing historian Vlodymyr Viatrovych impacted Ukrainian memory-keeping and … 6 $0.60 Add