Public Policy

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But What about the Landlords
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But What about the Landlords

From: The Tenant Class

In this chapter, Ricardo responds to the misconception that the current housing climate has put landlords in jeopardy. Ricardo examines the differences and similarities between private rental … 13 $1.30 Add
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Butcher

Butcher

From: Insurgent Love

This chapter recounts the friendship between the author and a man convicted of killing his partner. 8 $0.80 Add
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Buying Security with Freedom

Buying Security with Freedom

The Vulnerability of Human Rights in Canada in the Post 9/11 Era

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Campus Confidential

Campus Confidential

100 startling things you don't know about Canadian universities (Second Edition)

In 2011, the first edition of Campus Confidential sparked a lively debate about what is really going on inside our colleges and universities. The media and readers alike welcomed this readable, … 256 View
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Can We Afford a Basic Income?

Can We Afford a Basic Income?

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter assesses the cost of basic income and whether it’s something we can realistically afford. 28 $2.80 Add
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Canada and Free Trade with the United States

Canada and Free Trade with the United States

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Summarizes Canada’s trade history with the United States and explains how Canadian culture is impacted by America’s. Reviews Canada’s trade agreements with the United States … 22 $2.20 Add
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Canada and the World in the Era of "Globalization"

Canada and the World in the Era of "Globalization"

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Since 1980. Demonstrates the extent to which Canadian responses to the international marketplace and international politics were changing in the later decades of the twentieth century 25 $2.50 Add
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Canada in the Twenty-First Century

Canada in the Twenty-First Century

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Since 1980. Examines Canada in the 21st Century with focus given to the economy, the end of liberal dominance 1997-2005, domestic political developments from 2006, social movements in the new millenium 47 $4.70 Add
Canada Vs California

Canada Vs California

How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants

Canada vs California provides a road map of the tense battle between Canadian content and California’s billion dollar businesses that threaten to drown it out. Howard Law’s Canada vs. … 232 View
Canadarm and Collaboration
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Canadarm and Collaboration

How Canada's Astronauts and Space Robots Explore New Worlds

Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing the Canadarm robotic arm for the space shuttle in 1981, Canada received an invitation to start an astronaut program … 249 View
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Canada's First People Rebel

Canada’s First People Rebel

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1963-1980. Looks at the native peoples of Canada coming together to form a national body and the movement to reclaim their rights 19 $1.90 Add
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Canada’s New Carscape:

Canada’s New Carscape:

Town and Country Remade

From: Car Nation

1912-1930. Analyzes the spread of the car in popularity and the freedom it represented to Canadians as you could now travel across the country, the changes to cities because of the car, road … 17 $1.70 Add
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Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of Medicare

Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of Medicare

From: Medicare

Examines the choice that we as Canadians make about medicare as one that is fundamentally intertwined with our nation’s values and its future. Looks at medicare reform from this persepective 19 $1.90 Add
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Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Role Model for Taiwan

From: Medicare

Examines the adoption of a single-payer medicare system in Taiwain that is based off the model of Canada’s system and looks at the potential for public underfunding 7 $0.70 Add
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A Union for Everyone

A Union for Everyone

From: A New Kind of Union

Describes the continued efforts of the CEP and the CAW to negotiate the New Union Project from 2012-2013. Analyzes debates over how the new union can represent Canadians from a wide variety of … 38 $3.80 Add
Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

The impact of trade deals on Canada's cultural life

Since the first trade deal with the US in 1984, Canada has insisted on a "cultural exemption" to ensure that governments were free to protect Canadian culture and to restrict foreign … 256 View