2021

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Strategic and Regional Environmental Assessments

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter introduces the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)provisions of the Act, including an examination of the strengths and weaknesses of each provision. Their assessment is informed … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Super-aging: the joys of old age

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

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This chapter reflects on the authors retirements, and how they have aged as women. Their reflections include finding joy in life, their spirituality, and health. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Bodhisattva of Compassion

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her escape to Indonesia. 12 $1.20 Add
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The End of Colonialism

From: Unsettling Canada

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The End of Colonialism serves as the conclusion of Manuel’s work, and in it he highlights all the work still to be done but also celebrates some victories won by Indigenous people across … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Future of the Federal Court of Appeal

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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In this chapter, Chief Justice Marc Noël reflects on the the vision for the Canadian Federal Court, made by the Honourable John N Turner, on the court’s twenty-fifth anniversary in … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Right to Have Rights

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein examines Arendt’s writings on human worth and dignity. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Use of Data in Canadian Government Decision-Making

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries. This chapter explored case studies in the Canadian government, including … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Void

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?

From: Divided

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This essay concerns the shift to private surgeries in Saskatchewan. This policy was meant to reduce the wait times for surgical procedures through a market-based approach, but wait times only … 12 $1.20 Add
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After the Hate

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Afterword by Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson

From: Unsettling Canada

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Afterward by Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson. 6 $0.60 Add
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An Excerpt from Two Indians

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

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An excerpt from Two Indians by Falen Johnson. Synopsis: Win lives on the rez and Roe lives in the city. After years apart, the two cousins meet in a Toronto alley to recreate a ceremony from … 9 $0.90 Add
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Blueprint for Data-driven Organizations

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 4 of this text explore the ways in which data-driven decision making are applied to different industries 25 $2.50 Add
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Book Burning

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Revisits the terror of 1984, the trauma it caused, and how that trauma shaped his drive to be a writer. 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 18

Social Media

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

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Wood compares two equations: the number of hours on the Apollo mission over eleven years and the number of combined hours humanity spent on social media in 2019. Quitting social media isn’t … 14 $1.40 Add