2025

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What It Meant
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What It Meant

From: Canada's Main Street

In this chapter, Baird reflects on the expansionof the Trans-Canada Highway and its role in linking communities, supporting trade, and symbolizing national unity. 8 $0.80 Add
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What next?
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What next?

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces Quebec’s identity transformation from 1975 to the present, revealing the widening gap between traditional Francophone survival politics and a younger, … 15 $1.50 Add
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What They Deserve
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What They Deserve

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on government communications and journalism. Discussions … 12 $1.20 Add
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Where are we now?
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Where are we now?

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces imperialism from its precapitalist roots through mercantilist colonialism to the present, framing contemporary geopolitics as a struggle between American financial … 14 $1.40 Add
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“Who was going to be what?”
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“Who was going to be what?”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the reorganization of Trudeau’s government following the 1974 federal election (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … 7 $0.70 Add
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Why Can’t We Sell Stuff Anyplace?
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Why Can’t We Sell Stuff Anyplace?

From: Messy Cities

John Lorinc discusses zoning rules that govern commercial activity, and the history of urban retail in cities around the world. 8 $0.80 Add
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Wilderness
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Wilderness

From: Encampment

This chapter explains the history of Toronto’s Kensington Market and the church, St. Stephen-in-the-Fields, that homes the encampment referred to throughout the book and for which Helwig is … 12 $1.20 Add
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William Lyon Mackenzie King
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William Lyon Mackenzie King

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s longest-serving prime minister across three terms from 1921 to 1948. 26 $2.60 Add
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Winston Moses, Inuvik
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Winston Moses, Inuvik

From: Book of Hope

This chapter follows Winston Moses of Inuvik as he recounts his cancer diagnosis and unexpected recovery. 4 $0.40 Add
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Would You REALLY Want to Stay Here Another Year?
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Would You REALLY Want to Stay Here Another Year?

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene recounts his two years in Kinshasa, Zaire, during the Mobutu era. 4 $0.40 Add
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“You should be in politics”
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“You should be in politics”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the final weeks of August 1978, as the Trudeau government struggled to craft an anti-inflation and social security package ahead of the 1979 election (as told by … 6 $0.60 Add
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Yukon Calling
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Yukon Calling

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene recounts a 1987 assessment of French language services in the Yukon, commissioned by Premier Tony Pennikett’s NDP government. 5 $0.50 Add