Recreation & Leisure Studies
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From ![]() NEW! ScareFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of the final live TV session of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” as panelists prepared for their final presentation. … | Robert Ashe | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Scotty |
describes his passion for hockey and experiencing with hockey growing up including racism he faced. Outlines how he was scouted by Scotty Bowman for the Montreal Jr. Canadians tryouts in 1963 | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Sixty-seven Pounds |
His illness leads to a break from Hockey and finding a job, his diagnosis with Hodgkin lymphoma and his transition into coaching | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 23 | 2014 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Sport, Spectacle, and SacrificeFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Spring: The Greening Season |
Spring usually begins as a tug-of-war with winter. Just when we think warmer weather is here to stay, we are hit with another blast of cold and snow. However, the change of season is always … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 62 | 2016 | $6.20 Add |
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From ![]() Strike |
details about coaching in the major junior leagues | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Summer: The Cresendo |
The preparations of spring bear fruit in summer. Eggs become fledged birds, flowers become ripe berries and tadpoles transform into small frogs and toads. Summer is a treat for all of our senses. … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 62 | 2016 | $6.20 Add |
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From ![]() Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Systemic Causes of Academic UnderachievementFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 13 | 1999 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Systemic Problems Faced by Black StudentsFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 12 | 1999 | $1.20 Add | |
![]() The Big Book of Nature ActivitiesA Year-Round Guide to Outdoor Learning |
The average child can identify over 300 corporate logos, but only 10 native plants or animals—a telling indictment of our modern disconnection from nature. Soaring levels of obesity, high … | 387 | View | ||
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From ![]() The Blues |
His time as a part-time scout, his relationship with the St Louis Blues | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Business of TravelFrom: Wanderlust |
Chapter Twelve examines the business of travel. The chapter explores topics including the money from travellers/tourists, from the grand tour to the postwar boom in travel, marketing of town or … | Laura Byrne Paquet | 26 | 2007 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Curious Intersection of Politics and CricketFrom: Rebound |
This chapter examines the intersection between cricket and Toronto’s mayoral politics. | Perry King | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Death and the Rebirth of the WolfpackFrom: Rebound |
This chapter provides a history of the Toronto Wolfpack, an upstart rugby franchise who’s plans were complicated by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. | Perry King | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The End of EasternFrom: Rebound |
In this chapter, King examines the legacy of Eastern Commerce High School in Toronto. | Perry King | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |











