2025
Showing 209–224 of 264 results
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From ![]() NEW! RenegadesFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe explains how a key provincial government official sought economic revitalization via an invervention by a panel of outside experts. | Robert Ashe | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ritual HorrorFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Two of "Encounter on Urban Environment," discussing the proposed amalgamation of Halifax, Dartmouth, and surrounding rural areas. Ashe … | Robert Ashe | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Rueben Unka, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Rueben Unka, a man from Fort Resolution whose life spans homelessness, addiction, and work on the survey team that discovered the Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest … | Agnes R. Pascal | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ruth Wright, InuvikFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Ruth Wright of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, as she reflects on decades of family loss to cancer, beginning with her sister Ruby Ann in the 1970s and continuing through her … | Agnes R. Pascal | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sandra Lynn Malcolm, InuvikFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Sandra Lynn Malcolm’s account of her husband David’s battle with clear cell renal carcinoma, beginning with a diagnosis in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, in … | Agnes R. Pascal | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Satisfying Our Thirst for AgencyFrom: Messy Cities |
Colin Ellard argues that our desire for messy cities is connected to the desire human beings feel towards the complexity of the natural world. | Dylan Reid | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ScareFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of the final live TV session of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," as panelists prepared for their final presentation. … | Robert Ashe | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
![]() NEW! Searching for SerafimThe Life and Legacy of Serafim "Joe" Fortes |
In Searching for Serafim, author Ruby Smith Díaz seeks to unravel the complicated legacy of a local legend Serafim "Joe" Fortes. She draws from historical documents to form an … | Ruby Smith Diaz | 144 | 2025 | View |
![]() Seven Days in HalifaxWhen citizens confronted the racists, liars and incompetents who ran their city |
Halifax today lives with the results of bad decisions made decades ago. A container port accessible only through narrow downtown streets. A park, bridge and port on the spot where Africville was … | Robert Ashe | 338 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Snow of a Different KindFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson examines the 1969 occupation of Sir George Williams University in Montreal, sparked by Caribbean students’ complaint about a professor’s biased grading. | Fred Anderson | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Social Innovation Re-Loaded: The Social as InnovationFrom: Interrupting Innovation |
In this chapter, Gharabaghi redefines social innovation as a way of being in relation to social problems rather than a method for solving them, challenging activities that perpetuate existing … | Kiaras Gharabaghi | 22 | 2025 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sports and SpacesFrom: Messy Cities |
Perry King writes about the public spaces utilized for sports in urban cities such as the multi-purpose sports courts housed beneath highways in Navi, Mumbai. | Dylan Reid | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! State of Apprehended InsurrectionFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson examines his experience of Montreal’s October Crisis of 1970, when Prime Minister Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act following FLQ kidnappings, and the … | Fred Anderson | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Stephen Buchanan, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter recounts the personal narrative of Stephen Buchanan, a Yellowknife resident who, in the early 2020s, faced a rectal cancer diagnosis and the treatment that followed. | Agnes R. Pascal | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Swing Low, Sweet ChariotFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experience settling into a cramped Montreal apartment and exploring Little Burgundy, the Black neighbourhood known as the “Harlem of the North.” | Fred Anderson | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
![]() Targeting LibyaHow Canada went from building public works to bombing an oil-rich country and creating chaos for its citizens |
In Targeting Libya, investigative journalist Owen Schalk examines how Canadian business and government actors influenced Libya’s fate, from the rise and fall of Muammar Qadhafi to the … | Owen Schalk | 258 | 2025 | View |










