Coach House Books
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From ![]() NEW! What’s in a Name? The Jamaican Patty ControversyThe Sauce |
Cheryl Thompson reflects on her parents ties to their Jamaican roots through food, learning to make Jamaican food, the book Traditional Jamaican Cookery, food history, the Jamaican beef patty, … | Cheryl Thompson | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() When Eaton’s Pitched Its TentFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Wayne Reeves | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Where the Rich Went for ViceFrom: The Ward |
Michael Redhill | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! 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. | Dylan Reid | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why Do the Courts Suck in a City in Love with Basketball?From: Rebound |
This chapter examines the Toronto Raptors NBA championship team, and how that franchise stimulated the re-development of Toronto’s public basketball courts. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() It Seemed Like a Gay Weddig To MeFrom: Any Other Way |
Bob Gallagher recalls his efforts to immigrate to Toronto from the United States. | Bob Gallagher | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Why Were Archaeologists Working in the Ward?From: The Ward Uncovered |
David & Williamson Robertson | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Wide and Urban Wilderness: Defining Public Space in Allan GardensFrom: Any Other Way |
Tatum Taylor recounts the history of Allan Gardens as a queer space, from a visit by Oscar Wilde in 1882 to the setting of Pride festivites in the 21st century. | Tatum Taylor | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! WildernessFrom: 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 the priest. | Maggie Helwig | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Wilderness Photography, Disability, and MeFrom: Living Disability |
Nicolas Steenhout writes about spending time outdoors and connecting to nature through bird photography. He discusses how he needing to advocate for accessibility at his job and in everyday life, … | Nicolas Steenhout | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() William JamesToronto's First Photojournalist From: The Ward |
Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Williams TreatiesAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
An essay on the Williams Treaties and resistance. | Wanda Nanibush | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Wonton of JoyThe Filling |
Arlene Chan discusses her connection to Cantonises food and in particular the wonton, her family’s Kwong Chow Chop Suey Restaurant in Toronto, the annual ritual of making dumplings for … | Arlene Chan | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Wood-Wellesley and the ‘Mystery Block’From: Any Other Way |
Mark Obaldeston describes how the pressure of new building developments is reshaping and erasing historically queer spaces in Toronto. | Mark Osbaldeston | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Working with Government BudgetsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Dan Burns focuses on having an early approach to introducing your organization to the government and developing relationships with them that you will often depend on. | Dan Burns | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
















