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An Indigenous Archeologist at the Rouge National Urban Park

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

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A reading that explores Indigenous views on archeology, the presence of Ontario/Toronto’s Indigenous history, and the archeological finds at Rouge Urban National Park. 4 $0.40 Add
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Australia and the Pacific Solution

From: Border and Rule

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This chapter details Australia’s method of detaining refugees and migrants on off-shore islands. 12 $1.20 Add
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Australia: Influence and Interference

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

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Chapter 4 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Australia. Key topics discussed include Chinese investment and industry in Australia, Port Darwin, Chinese … 33 $3.30 Add
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Bars and Bathhouses

From: Vancouver Vice

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This chapter concentrates on Faces, an early West End gay club, and Wayne Harris, a club member who later became the focus of a major vice squad investigation. 12 $1.20 Add
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Belly Up

From: Up the Coast

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Chapter Five focuses on the creation of the Willcock & Wankel Logging company, the timber industry and licences, “timber cruising,” uncle Harold and Ron, their life in Church House, their … 30 $3.00 Add
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Bhatia, Drake, and the Making of Basketball Culture in the 6ix

From: Rebound

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In this chapter, King profiles Nav Bhatia, a Toronto Raptors superfan who has attended every one of the team’s home games. He has also spearheaded charitable initiatives that focus on … 8 $0.80 Add
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Big Data and Untapped Insights

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. Topics in this chapter include the application of … 9 $0.90 Add
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Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

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This chapter details the efforts of oil companies to cover up their own climate research, as well as how we can pressure these companies into doing more to protect the environment and move away … 17 $1.70 Add
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Bijuralism and Bilingualism in Canada

The Role of the Federal Courts

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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In this chapter the authors examine the predominant role of the Federal Courts in the development of Canadian legal duality and, in particular, respect for the integrity of Quebec civil law in … 46 $4.60 Add
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Canada at War, 1939-1945

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

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This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Change for Good Action

Chapter 5

From: Change for Good

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Chapter 5 focuses on what the most innovative corporations are doing to increase the speed of social change by reflecting on how some large corporations have been able to pick up the pace of … 19 $1.90 Add
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Introducing Online and Telephone Voting

From: Local Government in Practice

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In this chapter, the reader assumes the role of clerk in a large municipality faced with the challenge of deciding how to make local elections safe, secure and accessible in order to increase … ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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The Governing Program Set Out in the Speech from the Throne of December 4, 2015, as It Relates to Elections and Parliament

From: Anatomy of an Election

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Excerpts from the Dec 4, 2015 speech from the throne with relevance to the conduct of elections. 3 $0.30 Add
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East Point Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes East Point Park and its Bird Sanctuary, overlooking Lake Ontario from atop Toronto’s Scarborough Bluffs. He outlines the impressive diversity of … 3 $0.30 Add
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Glass ceilings and North stars

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

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This chapter provides a biography of Julie Payette, the first female Canadian astronaut. Topics discussed in this chapter include her experiences in space and a history of sexism in space exploration. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Security Council

From: United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice

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Topics covered in this chapter include a discussion of the membership of the United Nations Security Council, the function of the Security Council, the roles and responsibilities of the Security … 74 $7.40 Add