2017
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From  The Hidden Hand– John Wilkes Booth in Montreal |
In the fateful fall of 1864, a number of plots were afoot in Montreal. The city was bubbling with plots, counterplots, and conspiracies. This chapter explores these plots and John Wilkes … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Jim Egan, Gay WarriorFrom: Any Other Way |
Donald McLeod tells the story of Jim Egan, Toronto’s first publicly gay activist. | Donald W. McLeod | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  The Impact of the CharterFrom: Detention and Arrest 2/e |
Arbitrary detention, the right to be informed of the reasons for detention, and the right to counsel. | Glen Luther; Steve Coughlan | 79 | 2017 | $7.90 Add |
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From  The Grassroots StruggleDefenders of the Land and Idle No More |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the struggle of grassroots organizations in the battle for decolonization, self-determination and economic independence and how Indigenous leaders need … | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect ErasuresFrom: Any Other Way |
This essay explores how many queer archives are predominantly white and errase the experiences of queer people of colour. | Alvis Choi; Ghaida Moussa; Jin Haritaworn; Syrus Marcus Ware | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  The Killing FieldsFrom: Fighting For Space |
By the late 1990s, drug overdoses, HIV/AIDS, and an outbreak of hepatitis C were collectively killing more than one person in the Downtown Eastside every single day. Desperate for attention from … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
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From  The Knowledge of Suffering |
In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recounting his own experiences coming to Canada from Iran as a result of the upheval of the 1970s. He interweaves personal … | Payam Akhavan | 76 | 2017 | $9.12 Add |
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From  The Legal and Administrative Framework of Education in CanadaFrom: Education Law in Canada |
This chapter outlines the basis for the legal and administrative structures that govern education in Canada today, as well as the emergence of education law. | Frank Peters | 40 | 2017 | $4.00 Add |
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From Reconciliation Framework Agreements |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines reconciliation framework agreements in British Columbia and what they mean for Indigenous land rights. | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Legislative Override |
Analysis of the s. 33 “notwithstanding” clause. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Legitimacy of Judicial Review |
Analysis of the effect of the Charter on the power of judicial review. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From  The Local GarbagemanFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter explores Richmond Township’s geology, goegraphy, and history, as well as the story of Fred Sutcliffe. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The long reach of oil’s deep stateFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the extended reach of oil’s deep state in Alberta including oil’s relationship with the World Health Organization and universities … | Kevin Taft | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
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From Resisting the Carbon Bomb |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the pipelines being built on Indigenous land particularly the Kinder Morgan project proposed in 2016 and how the government of Canada moves forward … | Arthur Manuel | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Making of an ActivistFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter is focused on the activism of Mike Bossio and his advice for community activists. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Most Glittering PostFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s early career (1909-1912) as well as his personal life during this period. He focuses on his work at the Home Office, his relationship with … | Barry Gough | 26 | 2017 | $2.60 Add |
