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Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power
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Australia: Reining in Tech Contractors, Examining the challenges of outsourcing key government roles and responsibilities to corporate tech actors — and how our governance must evolve to constrain their power

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines how governments in liberal democracies outsource critical public services to private technology firms, granting those firms secrecy protections that undermine … 18 $1.80 Add
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Before Africville: Nova Scotia's Black Settlers
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Before Africville: Nova Scotia’s Black Settlers

From: The Spirit of Africville

In this chapter, Bridglal Pachai explores the history of Early African settlement in colonial Nova Scotia. He describes how authorities marginalized Black refugees and settlers through … 16 $1.60 Add
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Before the Visitors
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Before the Visitors

From: Toronto: The First 13,000 Years

In this chapter, Williamson and King trace thirteen thousand years of Indigenous history in the Toronto area, from nomadic hunters around 11,000 B.C. to the Toronto Purchase Treaty of 1780. 38 $3.80 Add
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Boomtown
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Boomtown

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter examines Toronto’s explosive postwar transformation from the late 1940s through the mid-1960s, when a million new residents reshaped the city. The narrative traces the housing … 12 $1.20 Add
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Bread and Butter
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Bread and Butter

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces Gerry Gallagher’s union organizing across Ontario in the late 1940s and 1950s, particularly his recruitment of Hydro labourers for LIUNA Local 183, and discusses the … 11 $1.10 Add
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Breaking Bones
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Breaking Bones

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter discuses the health toll of underground tunnelling, Italian immigrant labour organizing through Local 183, and organized crime’s encroachment on Toronto. 15 $1.50 Add
Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times
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Breaking Free of Neoliberalism in Trump Times

How Canada can strengthen our sovereignty and address the American challenge, inequality and the climate crisis

As the world reels from the turmoil of American politics, former senior bureaucrat Alex Himelfarb addresses the challenges facing Canadians after decades of neoliberal thinking have undermined … 264 View
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Brothers! Fratelli! Irmãos!
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Brothers! Fratelli! Irmãos!

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter examines Toronto’s construction industry in the late 1960s. Fernandes traces how Local 183 workers—drawn from Irish, Italian, Portuguese, and Polish … 12 $1.20 Add
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“Can You Hear Me?”
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“Can You Hear Me?”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter examines construction worker safety in Toronto during the mid-1960s. The narrative follows Local 183 leader Gerry Gallagher as he battled dangerous subway tunnelling conditions, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Canada: Champion of International Rule of Law
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Canada: Champion of International Rule of Law

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Nivyabandi examines Canada’s role in building and defending the international rule of law. 11 $1.10 Add
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Canada Made Us
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Canada Made Us

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter Govier explores how successive waves of newcomers have shaped Canadian identity since the early twentieth century. 9 $0.90 Add
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Canada’s New Carscape: Town and Country Remade
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Canada’s New Carscape: Town and Country Remade

From: Car Nation Canada

In this chapter, Anastakis describes the impact of autos and Canadian transport networks, building new highways and road systems. He examines how urban development patterns modified to … 14 $1.40 Add
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Canada’s Rage Goes
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Canada’s Rage Goes

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Marche traces how Canada’s defiance against American aggression, sparked by Donald Trump’s annexation threats and tariff pressures in 2025, has reshaped Western … 5 $0.50 Add
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Canadian Capital’s Global  Reach in the Twenty-First  Century
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Canadian Capital’s Global Reach in the Twenty-First Century

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer discusses how Canadian corporate capital invested in foreign countries, often in resource extraction and low-wage industries. He includes examples of Canadian mining … 6 $0.60 Add
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Canadian Motordom in  Depression and War
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Canadian Motordom in Depression and War

From: Car Nation Canada

In this chapter, Anastakis covers the 1930s and the Second World War period. Topics include the auto and the 1930s Depression, war production by auto manufacturers, union organizing in the war … 14 $1.40 Add
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Canadians Need to Know Canada
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Canadians Need to Know Canada

From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World

In this chapter, Delhon examines Canada’s vulnerability to foreign disinformation. 6 $0.60 Add