Canadian Politics

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“To believe in something”
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“To believe in something”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines late May 1978, when Jim Coutts, a senior minister in the Trudeau government, navigated a cabinet torn between constitutional reform and economic priorities (as … 5 $0.50 Add
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To Smell You
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To Smell You

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on environmental planning.The session focused on activists in … 9 $0.90 Add
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Today's Subsidizing State
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Today’s Subsidizing State

From: At the Trough

In this chapter, Carbonneau traces the growth of federal subsidies to Canadian businesses under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, from $14 billion in 2014-15 to $33 billion by 2023-24. 5 $0.50 Add
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Told Ya!
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Told Ya!

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses his return to Manitoba in 1981 to develop French-language government services, a position created after the Supreme Court struck down the province’s 1890 … 6 $0.60 Add
Too Dumb for Democracy?

Too Dumb for Democracy?

Brexit. Trump. Ford Nation. In this timely book, David Moscrop asks why we make irrational political decisions and whether our stone-age brains can process democracy in the information age. In an … 256 View
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“Too many uncertainties”
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“Too many uncertainties”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the turbulent period of 1976 to 1977 in Pierre Trudeau’s Liberal government, centred on the Quebec sovereignty crisis triggered by René … 8 $0.80 Add
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Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Employment and Social Insurance Act on the ground that in pith and substance it was an insurance act affecting the civil rights … ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Toronto Into the Twenty-First Century
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Toronto Into the Twenty-First Century

From: Toronto: The First 13,000 Years

In this chapter, Hall traces Toronto’s transformation from a staid, Protestant city in 1939 to a cosmopolitan metropolis by the mid-1950s and beyond. He discusses wartime industrial growth, … 28 $2.80 Add
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Total Immersion
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Total Immersion

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describs what outside experts, Canadian and American, were recruited for Halifax’s "Encounter on Urban Environment," specifically highlighing civil rights … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 9

Chapter 9

Towards a Free Quebec?

From: Quebec in Question

The economic case for Quebec sovereignty — only a sovereign Quebec will allow Quebec business enterprise to fully develop 22 $2.20 Add
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Towards Confederation, 1864–1867

Towards Confederation, 1864–1867

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses the dynamics in the relationships between the various colonies, the United Kingdom’s government and relations with the United States from 1864 which produced the specific … 11 $1.10 Add
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Canada's Courts

Towards Democratic Courts

From: Canada's Courts

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Tracking Inequality in the New Canadian Labour Market

Tracking Inequality in the New Canadian Labour Market

From: Restructuring and Resistance

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Transitions and Interruptions, 1948–1955

Transitions and Interruptions, 1948–1955

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

1948-1955. These seven years would be a time of unexpected movement, of plans begun and changed because of family needs, as well as unanticipated successes. These were years in which his … 47 $4.70 Add
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Transitions to New Governance: NGO and Interest Group Activities in British Columbia

Transitions to New Governance: NGO and Interest Group Activities in British Columbia

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Survey of activities of non-governmental organizations and interest groups and how they affect BC politics. 19 $1.90 Add