Political Parties
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From ![]() Rise Up! |
Looks at the NDP from the 1980s to Layton’s death in 2011 and some of the leaders during that time. Provides an anlysis of those condidates who may have taken over the NDP leadership | Lynn Gidluck | 42 | 2012 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Roots Run Deep |
Examines the roots of the NDP party. Looks at J.D. Woodsworth and William Irvine’s role in the political landscape of their time. Specifically analyzes the Agrarian Revolt, early … | Lynn Gidluck | 32 | 2012 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sir John J.C. Abbott, Sir John S. D. Thompson, Sir Mackenzie Bowell, and Sir Charles TupperFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart examines the four Conservative prime ministers that governed Canada between 1891 and 1896: Abbott, Thompson, Bowell, and Tupper. | J.D.M. Stewart | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Spying on the NDPFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Stephane Dion Takes OverFrom: 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 … | Jocelyn Coulon | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Suppressing DissentFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking the Leap: 2016From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 5 focuses on the NDP’s recovery plan after the upset of the 2015 election. The chapter covers topics including Mulcair’s defence in the leadership review, Alberta NDP’s … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
![]() NEW! The 51st State Votes |
In April, 2025, twenty-million Canadians cast ballots in an election defined by economic turmoil, a cost-of-living crisis, and threats of outright annexation by the United States. It was an … | Justin Ling | 101 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! “The 8-week program”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the Liberal government’s internal struggle in spring 1978 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s prinicpal secretary). | Ron Graham | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Balancing ActFrom: Pierre Poilievre |
In this chapter, Lawton examines how Pierre Poilievre navigates the tensions between competing factions within the Conservative Party of Canada during 2023 and into 2024. | Andrew Lawton | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The betrayal (2007–2012)From: Dream Interrupted |
In this chapter, Pelletier traces the Parti Québécois’s shift from civic nationalism to ethnic identity politics between 2007 and 2012. | Francine Pelletier | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Business of Politics |
Reactions from outside the CCF circles to the Regina Manifesto and the written policy of the party. Looks at the lack of money and organization that the party faced but highlights reform measures … | Lynn Gidluck | 33 | 2012 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Crisis |
In this chapter, Coyne surveys the intertwined domestic and external threats confronting Canada in early 2025. | Andrew Coyne | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
![]() NEW! The Crisis of Canadian Democracy |
With characteristic wit, insight, and rigor, Coyne dismantles the comforting myths Canadians tell themselves about their political system, revealing a parliamentary structure eroded by … | Andrew Coyne | 275 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() The Education of a LeaderFrom: Canada is Not Back |
Describes the early days of Trudeau as leader of the Liberal party focusing on his knowledge of and education in foreign affairs issues. Touches on the roles his key aids played in developing his … | Jocelyn Coulon | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1968 paper by Alan Cairns suggesting that the electoral system has played a major role in the evolution of parties, and that the party system has not necessarily been an important nationalizing agency. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |














