2024

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Part 5: Resistance through art

Part 5: Resistance through art

Earle Peach, Musician

From: Standing on High Ground

This section includes Earl Peach’s court statement following his arrest for climbing the dence at the TMX site on North Road in Burnaby in 2021. It also includes notes written during his … ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Part 5: Resistance through art

Part 5: Resistance through art

Rita Wong, Poet, Professor, Social and Environmental Justice Supporter

From: Standing on High Ground

This section includes Rita Wong’s court statement following her arrest for protesting the TMX in 2018. Wong also reflects on the events that took place the day of her arrest and her … ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Part 6: Resisters fighting for their future

Part 6: Resisters fighting for their future

Emily Kelsall, Storyteller

From: Standing on High Ground

This section includes Emily Kelsall’s court statement following her arrent in 2022 for protesting the TMX. She recounts the events that took place during her arrest, her trail, her … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Part 6: Resisters fighting for their future

Part 6: Resisters fighting for their future

Maya Laframboise, Community Organizer

From: Standing on High Ground

This section includes Maya Lafromboise’s court statement following her TMX protest arrest in 2022. She shares her reflections on why she joined the fight against TMX and her experiences … ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One Spoon
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Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One Spoon

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism. 13 $1.30 Add
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Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory Compulsions
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Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory Compulsions

Colonial Autocracy and Capitalist & "Liberty," 1791-1820

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter reviews the continued expansion of British rule in North America and the establishment of Upper Canada and Lower Canada under the Constitutional Act of 1791 14 $1.40 Add
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Partner to peril
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Partner to peril

The Trudeau record on relations with China and emerging markets

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter reviews the Trudeau government’s position on China and emerging global markets. 13 $1.30 Add
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Planning for Access. Planning for Change.
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Planning for Access. Planning for Change.

From: Living Disability

Sarah Manteuffel writes about her experiences creating more accessible communities as a community planner, and describes ways for more inclusive planning practices. 7 $0.70 Add
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Planning Your New Venture
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Planning Your New Venture

From: The Farmer's Office

This chapter covers how to begin planning your farming venture. 5 $0.50 Add
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Planting Permanence
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Planting Permanence

From: Living Disability

Shay Erlich explores the difficulties of living in Toronto, the problems with moving elsewhere as a trans and disabled person, and their dream of support being available to people like them no … 11 $1.10 Add
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Politics After the Meltdown and Then the Pandemic
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Politics After the Meltdown and Then the Pandemic

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter discusses the electoral success of left-leaning parties in the West the (Cameron, Obama and Trudeau governments) in response to the economic crisis and rising inequality , as well as … 35 $3.50 Add
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Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great Depression
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Popular Reaction to the First World War and the 1930s Great Depression

From: Humans

This chapter examines popular resistance during the First World War and its aftermath. It also reviews the efforts to find a more humane alternative to the capitalist economic system, … 48 $4.80 Add
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Poverty and Inequality
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Poverty and Inequality

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author details how incomes at the bottom of the income distribution scale have dramatically eroded in Canada in recent years. 29 $2.90 Add
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Preface

Preface

How This Book Came to Be

From: Standing on High Ground

Rosemary Cornell, Adrienne Robnies, and Tim Bray, discuss how this book came to be. First of their meeting while resisting the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion (TMX) in 2018, and the work it … ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Preface
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Preface

Ohén:ton Karihwatéhkwen

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

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Preface & Acknowledgements
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Preface & Acknowledgements

From: Our Land The Maritimes

Gary P. Gould, Peggy Rydzewski, and Viola Robinson, describe the work that went into researching the history of Indigenous peoples across Eastern Canada, calling for governments to recognize … ; 6 $0.60 Add