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Hiring a Dean: Roger Strasser

Hiring a Dean: Roger Strasser

From: Nothing Ordinary

In this chapter, Krotz traces the 2002 appointment of Dr. Roger Strasser as founding dean of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, a pioneering rural medical institution. 26 $2.60 Add
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How Art and Culture Can Build a Better Canada

How Art and Culture Can Build a Better Canada

From: The Compassionate Imagination

In this chapter, Wyman argues that Canada’s arts and culture are indispensable to a complete national life, not merely an economic asset. 21 $2.10 Add
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How Combat Works

How Combat Works

From: The Shortest History of War

In this chapter, Dyer examines the psychological and moral dimensions of combat across generations. 27 $2.70 Add
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How Is NOSM Doing?

How Is NOSM Doing?

From: Nothing Ordinary

In this chapter, Krotz examines the Northern Ontario School of Medicine’s progress toward its founding mandate. 25 $2.50 Add
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How NOSM Came to Be

How NOSM Came to Be

From: Nothing Ordinary

In this chapter, Krotz explains how the Northern Ontario School of Medicine emerged from a decades-long struggle to address the chronic physician shortage across northern communities. 21 $2.10 Add
Immoral Indecent & Scurrilous

Immoral Indecent & Scurrilous

The Making of an Unrepentant Sex Radical

When 18-year-old Gerald Hannon left the small pulp mill town of Marathon, Ontario to attend the University of Toronto, he never would have predicted he’d become part of LGBTQ2S+ history. … 328 View
In Defence of Copyright

In Defence of Copyright

An Essential Guide to the History and Importance of Copyright

Copyright is one of the cornerstones of western civilization; it is as relevant today, if not more so, than it was when the first formal copyright laws were enacted in the eighteenth century. … 232 View
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In Defence of Copyright

In Defence of Copyright

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens defends copyright as an economic engine and cultural safeguard, tracing three hundred years of evolution from limited jurisdiction to international regulation. 10 $1.00 Add
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Index

Index

From: Nothing Ordinary

This "chapter" is an index. 8 $0.80 Add
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Intermezzo

Intermezzo

From: The Compassionate Imagination

In this chapter, Wyman introduces the Canadian Cultural Contract and the Canadian Foundation for Culture, drawing on UNESCO’s 2001 Universal Declaration to frame a broad definition of culture. 3 $0.30 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Nothing Ordinary

In this chapter, Krotz discusses how the Northern Ontario School of Medicine emerged as a community-driven response to decades of severe physician shortages in the region. 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: On Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Manthorpe critiques the state of Canadian democracy. 9 $0.90 Add
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Kamúxw kalha/ Achieving Togetherness
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Kamúxw kalha/ Achieving Togetherness

From: A School for Tomorrow

In this chapter, Dickinson recounts the 1972 Canada World Youth program, tracking the Malaysia exchange from its chaotic launch through eleven months of cross-cultural immersion. 22 $2.20 Add
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Killing Democracy by Neglect

Killing Democracy by Neglect

From: On Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Manthorpe argues that Canadian democratic institutions are withering due to collective neglect. 24 $2.40 Add
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Knitting Our World Together

Knitting Our World Together

From: The Compassionate Imagination

In this chapter, Wyman traces how theatre and visual arts have shaped empathy and social change from ancient Greece to contemporary Canada. 23 $2.30 Add