Public Policy

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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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These Walls, These Roads
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These Walls, These Roads

From: Messy Cities

Ameer Idreis chronicles the hardship of Palestinians living under Israeli control, but reminisces about his connections with the land. 12 $1.20 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 Had No Intention of Ever Coming to an Agreement"
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“They Had No Intention of Ever Coming to an Agreement”

Voices of Unifor 594 Workers

From: Unjust Transition

Chapter Three explores the the complex and contentious relationship between labor, capital, and the environment in the fossil fuel industry, in the wake of the 2019-2020 lockout of Unifor Local … ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Think Tanks and Progressive Policy Institutions
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Think Tanks and Progressive Policy Institutions

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson discusses the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which worked closely with the labour movement to counter the development of right-wing thought and policies. It … 8 $0.80 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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Thinking Twice About Consultation
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Thinking Twice About Consultation

From: Messy Cities

Lorne Cappe writes about his experience as a consultant on a supportive house project within Toronto, and the intense pushback he received in public engagement. 8 $0.80 Add
Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Pathways to a Resilient Society

Every 15 seconds on our Earth Island, a child dies from waterborne disease. Three times an hour, another species becomes extinct. Each day we consume 85 million barrels of oil and pump 23 million … 241 View
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Through Allan’s Eyes

Through Allan’s Eyes

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Evelyn Butcher recounts the story of Allan. The story discuss his time as an athlete, experience in the special Olympics, special needs classes and programs in schools, and wanting to go to college. 4 $0.40 Add
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Titling Victoria Park

Titling Victoria Park

From: On This Patch of Grass

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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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Toeing the Line

Toeing the Line

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 28 $2.80 Add
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Tom Gets His Way; Murray Enters the Fray

Tom Gets His Way; Murray Enters the Fray

From: The Big Stall

Discusses how, by the mid 1990s, the federal Liberals are firmly committed to neo-liberalism. Finance Minister Paul Martin slashes corporate taxes while the party introduces "voluntary" … 14 $1.40 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