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Death of a Warrior

Death of a Warrior

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the legacy of the Indigenous warrior Wolverine and a standoff with the RCMP at Gustafsen Lake in 1995. He then focuses on the work Wolverine did in his … 4 $0.40 Add
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Balance of Power: the NDP in Minority Parliament 2019–2021
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Balance of Power: the NDP in Minority Parliament 2019–2021

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 8 examines the NDP’s role during Trudeau’s minority government between 2019 and 2021. The chapter covers topics including the Wet’suwet’en resistance to the … 19 $1.90 Add
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Balancing Academic Freedom and Freedom from Discrimination in Contested Spaces

Balancing Academic Freedom and Freedom from Discrimination in Contested Spaces

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Anver Saloojee extends issues raised in Scott’s article to look specifically at the tension between academic freedom and freedom from discrimination as universities have become more … 15 $1.50 Add
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Balancing the Claims of Nation and of Class

Balancing the Claims of Nation and of Class

Fifty Years of Covering Quebec

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Fifty years after its founding, CD continues a proud tradition of nonethnocentric coverage of Quebec politics, but some strategic limitations persist: CD seems to have catalogued parallel social … 17 $1.70 Add
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Banks and Financial Institutions
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Banks and Financial Institutions

Canadian Bank Regulation — A Case of Efficient Capture

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Marc- André Pigeon and David Pringle examine how the defining features of Canada’s banking sector are its enduring stability and profitability, as well as examine the … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Basic Income and Population Health

Basic Income and Population Health

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities. 15 $1.50 Add
Basic Income For Canadians

Basic Income For Canadians

From the Covid-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put … 258 View
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Becoming Ordinary

Becoming Ordinary

50 Years of Arts and Culture

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

It is in this departure from an assessment approach to culture that CD made its most interesting and useful contributions to cultural commentary. 27 $2.70 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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Introduction

Introduction

Our Struggle

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Grand Chief Ronald Derrickson details Arthur Manuel’s history as a promenient Indigenous leader and his involvement with international bodies such as the United Nations. He outlines the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: Merchant Princes

1730-1797. Looks at the marriage between Hannah Roe and John Steers (not Denis Stairs as was previously thought) their time in Grenada, examines Hannah’s two other marriages after … 24 $2.40 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: From Bombs to Books

A profile of Elaha Anwary, an Afghan refugee, who won the Grade 7 public speaking competition for her BC school by sharing her story. 5 $0.50 Add
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Better Hitler than “Rosenfeld”

Better Hitler than “Rosenfeld”

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the great depression (1929-1929) in America and how the tides were shifting for the American elite. He focusses on the rise of anti-semitism in … 17 $1.70 Add
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Between Morgenthau and Moscow

Between Morgenthau and Moscow

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the impact of the war on American corporate operations in Germany, with focus on the year 1948. 7 $0.70 Add
Beverley McLachlin

Beverley McLachlin

The Legacy of a Supreme Court Chief Justice

As a judge, Beverley McLachlin has had an unequalled impact on Canadian life. She stands out for her unique ability to stand up for the values and beliefs that reflect the best of Canada and … 232 View
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Beyond a Bowl of Spaghetti:

Beyond a Bowl of Spaghetti:

Lansky and Luciano

From: Sweethearts

1920-1949. Looks at Luciano and Lanskey who made their fortune during prohibition and how their operation entered toronto 13 $1.30 Add