2025

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Renegades
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Renegades

From: 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. 6 $0.60 Add
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Ritual Horror
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Ritual Horror

From: 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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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Rueben Unka, Yellowknife
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Rueben Unka, Yellowknife

From: 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 … 4 $0.40 Add
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Ruth Wright, Inuvik
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Ruth Wright, Inuvik

From: 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 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Sandra Lynn Malcolm, Inuvik
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Sandra Lynn Malcolm, Inuvik

From: 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 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Satisfying Our Thirst for Agency
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Satisfying Our Thirst for Agency

From: 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. 6 $0.60 Add
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Scare
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Scare

From: 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. … 10 $1.00 Add
Searching for Serafim
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Searching for Serafim

The 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 … 144 View
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Snow of a Different Kind
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Snow of a Different Kind

From: 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. 5 $0.50 Add
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Social Innovation Re-Loaded: The Social as Innovation
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Social Innovation Re-Loaded: The Social as Innovation

From: 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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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Sports and Spaces
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Sports and Spaces

From: 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. 6 $0.60 Add
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State of Apprehended Insurrection
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State of Apprehended Insurrection

From: 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 … 12 $1.20 Add
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Stephen Buchanan, Yellowknife
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Stephen Buchanan, Yellowknife

From: 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. 2 $0.20 Add
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

From: 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.” 14 $1.40 Add
Targeting Libya

Targeting Libya

How 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 … 258 View