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From  NEW! “Who Gets Nick’s Head” |
This chapter traces the concrete forming industry in Toronto during the mid-to-late 1960s, centring on Nick Di Lorenzo’s struggle to maintain dominance as rival contractors challenged his grip. | Gilberto Fernandes | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! “Who is Calling the Shots?” |
This chapter traces the autumn of 1971, when Local 183 business manager Stefanini secured agreements with five of Toronto’s largest high-rise apartment builders. | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Who Stays Healthy? Who Gets Sick? |
Chapter One discusses the relationship of public policy decisions and socio-economic inequality in Canada to health outcomes, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable populations. | Dennis Raphael | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Who Wants to Be a Farmer? |
Topics in this chapter explore the future of global agriculture and include: the aspirations of rural youth, rural youth and collective action and what the future holds for smallholder farms. | Ben White | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |
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From  NEW! “Who was going to be what?”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the reorganization of Trudeau’s government following the 1974 federal election (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … | Ron Graham | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Who Was Uncle Nick?From: Ghosts in a Photograph |
Chapter Seven focuses on Uncle Nick, the author’s maternal great uncle Mykola Kosovan. Discussing his time in Lethbridge, his communist leanings, poverty and radicalization back in … | Myrna Kostash | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Can’t We Sell Stuff Anyplace?From: Messy Cities |
John Lorinc discusses zoning rules that govern commercial activity, and the history of urban retail in cities around the world. | Dylan Reid | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Care About Prisoners’ Labour Rights?From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter One focuses on providing a broad overview of the Canadian prison system. The chapter explains why people should care about prisoners’ rights and specifically prisoners’ labour … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 32 | 2022 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Why do economic inequalities matter? |
In this chapter, the author asks why economic inequality matters in early twenty-first-century Canada. | Lars Osberg | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Why Do the Courts Suck in a City in Love with Basketball?From: Rebound |
This chapter examines the Toronto Raptors NBA championship team, and how that franchise stimulated the re-development of Toronto’s public basketball courts. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Don’t We Tell the Truth?From: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Mohyeddin recounts her November 2023 CBC resignation, triggered by a Freedom of Information Act request exposing internal pressure on her Palestine reporting. | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! Why Me? Why You?Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Supporting Taiwan is in the National interest of the World’s Other DemocraciesFrom: Inspired by Taiwan |
In this chapter, Takach argues that safeguarding Taiwan’s sovereignty is essential to every democracy’s survival. | George S. Takach | 32 | 2026 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Why We Say Powell Street and Not "Japantown"From: White Riot |
In this chapter, May and Yakashiro explain their reasoning behind the movement to retire the name "Japantown", which is commonly used to describe Vancouver’s Powell street … | Angela May; Nicole Yakashiro | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Worry About Polarization?From: Divided We Fall |
In this chapter, Cameron examines why polarization threatens Canadian democratic life. | Max Cameron | 17 | 2026 | $1.70 Add |
