Grassroots Activism

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilege Robert A. Hackett, PhD, Professor Emeritus, SFU School of Communication From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Robert A. Hackett reflects on his career in activism and in politics, critiques Canada’s colonial legacy, and shares his hopes for meaningful national transformation. His statement to the …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilege Robert Stowe, MD, Neurologist From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Dr. Robert Stowe recounts his arrest during a TMX protest in and reflects on disparities in how his arrest and sentencing was handled compared to fellow arrestees and Indigenous land defenders. …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Part 3: Resistance from a place of privilege Barbara Stowe, Writer From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Barbara Stowe reflects on her TMX protests on Burnaby Mountain in 2014 and 2018, drawing attention to systemic racism in the justice system, particularily its impact on Indigenous peoples.	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From Part 4: Resistance from high in the trees: The Brunette River Six Tim K. Takaro, MD, Public Health Researcher From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Dr. Tim K. Takaro’s court statement following his arrest during a TMX protest. Dr. Takora discusses his research on the health impacts of climate change and the …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	16	2024	$1.60 Add
From Part 4: Resistance from high in the trees: The Brunette River Six William Winder, PhD, Emeritus Professor of French Linguistics From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes William Winder court statement following his arrest during a TMX protest, sharing his motivations for climate activism, the urgency of the climate crisis, and the threat of …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	16	2024	$1.60 Add
From Part 4: Resistance from high in the trees: The Brunette River Six Zain Haq, Student Activist From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	Zain Haq reflects on his activism in Canada and his time spent in prison following his arrest at a TMX protest. His passion for climate resistence stems from witnessing the effects of climate …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	7	2024	$0.70 Add
From Part 4: Resistance from high in the trees: The Brunette River Six Janette McIntosh, Presbyterian Elder and Educator From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section features Janette McIntosh’s court statement following her arrest in 2021 for protesting the TMX, along with her account of the events leading up to and during her nine-day …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Part 4: Resistance from high in the trees: The Brunette River Six Ruth Walmsley, Quaker, Environmentalist From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section features Ruth Walmsley’s court statement following her 2021 arrest for protesting the TMX. She reflects on her activism, shaperd by her faith and the urgency of the climate …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	11	2024	$1.10 Add
From Part 4: Resistance from high in the trees: The Brunette River Six Catherine Hembling, Teacher, Unitarian, and Buddhist Practitioner From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes Catherin Hemblin’s court statement following her 2021 arrest for protesting the TMX. She reflects on her support for the pipeline resistance since 2019, the events of …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From Part 5: Resistance through art George Rammell, Sculptor From: Standing on High Ground View Between The Lines	This section includes George Rammell’s 2018 court statement following his TMX protest arrest. Rammell highlights the ecological damage the pipeline poses to the Burnaby nature reserve and …	Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray	10	2024	$1.00 Add
From Perserving for the Long Haul From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	Perseverance helps to nurture intrinsic hope because it gives us the determination to endure whatever happens. Perseverance persists — day after day, month after month, and year after year. …	Kate Davies	15	2018	$1.50 Add
Persistent Poverty Voices From the Margins Between The Lines	It’s a very short trip from the limousine seat to the curb. Jim Mann never missed a payroll for the dozen men who worked for his flourishing landscaping business he built from the ground …	Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	184	2010	View
From NEW! Pick a Side From: The Tenant Class View Between The Lines	Ricardo discusses the highly politicized nature of the so called housing crisis and argues that there can be no neutral stance taken on the issue of tenant rights.	Ricardo Tranjan	15	2023	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Planning for an Unplanned City From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Jason Thorne argues for factoring in “messy urbanism” and its challenges into how we plan our cities and to move away from a more top-down approach to city-building.	Dylan Reid	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From Police Violence and State Repression at the Toronto G20 The Facts From: Whose Streets? View Between The Lines		The Movement Defence Committee	11	2011	$1.10 Add
From Poverty and Health “I’m One Stumble from the Street” From: Persistent Poverty View Between The Lines		Brice Balmer; Jamie Swift; Mira Dineen	11	2010	$1.10 Add