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Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the Millenium
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Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the Millenium

From: Car Nation Canada

In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of Canada’s auto industry from early 1970s to 2000. He covers the history of key manufacturing firms, including incoming Japanese and … 14 $1.40 Add
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Edward Schreyer
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Edward Schreyer

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces Edward Schreyer’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 1979 to 1984. 5 $0.50 Add
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Elijah Harper, Distinct  Societies, and the Oka  Standoff, 1990
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Elijah Harper, Distinct Societies, and the Oka Standoff, 1990

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how Indigenous people were excluded from the Meech Lake Accord amongst federal and provincial governments to amend the Canadian constitution, and how this sparked … 8 $0.80 Add
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Endnotes and Photo Credits
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Endnotes and Photo Credits

From: The Spirit of Africville

This chapter covers Halifax’s reconciliation efforts concerning Africville, including offering a public apology and paying for a rebuilt community church now used as a museum. It also … 2 $0.20 Add
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Endnotes and Visual Credits
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Endnotes and Visual Credits

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This "chapter" includes endnotes and visual credits 22 $2.20 Add
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Epilogue
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Epilogue

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the evolution of Toronto’s Local 183 construction union from the 1960s through 2025, examining how figures like Gerry Gallagher, Charlie Irvine, and John Stefanini … 18 $1.80 Add
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Estonia: E-Courts and Easy and Fast Access to Justice, Considering access to justice in the design and delivery of digital systems to make the justice system accessible for all in the twenty-first century
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Estonia: E-Courts and Easy and Fast Access to Justice, Considering access to justice in the design and delivery of digital systems to make the justice system accessible for all in the twenty-first century

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone compares Estonia’s digital justice system with Canada’s ongoing struggles over accessing court records. 19 $1.90 Add
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Finland: Lobbyists Out of the Shadows — Automatic Public Access to Registries, Keeping an eye on the murky world of lobbying with open data, digital registries, and default disclosure
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Finland: Lobbyists Out of the Shadows — Automatic Public Access to Registries, Keeping an eye on the murky world of lobbying with open data, digital registries, and default disclosure

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone traces Finland’s 2019 lobbying scandal into the 2023 Transparency Register, then contrasts that open-data achievement with Canada’s narrow, poorly enforced … 22 $2.20 Add
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Foreword
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Foreword

From: Toronto: The First 13,000 Years

In this foreword, Grand Chief Pierre Picard of the Wendat Nation traces the Wendat connection to the Toronto region, from ancestral villages along Lake Ontario’s waterways to the … 2 $0.20 Add
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Foreword
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Foreword

From: Pizza Before We Die

In this foreword, Thanh introduces Palestinian architect Hassan Kanafani’s account of the ongoing genocide in Gaza. 14 $1.40 Add
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Foreword: Honouring Powell Street Festival, a Place of Shared Culture,History, and Resilience
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Foreword: Honouring Powell Street Festival, a Place of Shared Culture,History, and Resilience

From: Return to Paueru Gai

This foreword, written by Musqueam Elder Mary Point, honours the Powell Street Festival as a space of shared culture and resilience. 5 $0.50 Add
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From the Oil Shock to the  National Energy Policy:  Petro Panic in the 1970s  and 1980s
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From the Oil Shock to the National Energy Policy: Petro Panic in the 1970s and 1980s

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter examines postwar Canadian energy policy, including the controverial National Energy Policy of the Pierre Trudeau government and the Alberta resistance. Palmer outlines how … 13 $1.30 Add
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Gallagher’s Guerrillas
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Gallagher’s Guerrillas

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter offers a vivid portrait of John Gallagher’s construction safety campaign in Toronto, centred on Norm Pike, who led unannounced inspection blitzes that shut down over 350 unsafe … 12 $1.20 Add
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Georges Vanier
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Georges Vanier

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of General Georges-Philias Vanier as Canada’s Governor General (1959–1967). 19 $1.90 Add
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“Go Canadian, Boys!”
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“Go Canadian, Boys!”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter recounts the 1969 jurisdictional battle in Toronto between Local 183 carpenters and Local 562 lathers over nearly 2,500 formworkers in the residential concrete sector. 12 $1.20 Add
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How the Past is Before Us:  Capitalism, Colonialism, and Pipeline Protests,  2014–25
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How the Past is Before Us: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Pipeline Protests, 2014–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how capitalism and colonialism continue to shape economic policies in Canada across the provinces, paying particular attention to the continued failure to … 25 $2.50 Add