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Boomtown

Boomtown

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt describes Research in Motion’s continued success, specifically from the point of view of several of the company’s key employees. 17 $1.70 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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Boomtown Toronto

Boomtown Toronto

From: Sweethearts

1960s looks at appartment developers and the boom in high rise appartments in Toronto, which renewed commericial and downtown development 9 $0.90 Add
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Bound For Canada

Bound For Canada

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter discusses the factors that led millions of Italians to emigrate in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Bourgeoisie, Aristocracy, Church, and Socialists Confront War and Revolution

Bourgeoisie, Aristocracy, Church, and Socialists Confront War and Revolution

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Of an apparently unavoidable Great War, the industrial bourgeoisie expects considerable economic advantages. But the other pillars of the elite, the nobility and the church, also entertain high … 14 $1.40 Add
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Brad Danks: On the Future of Canadian Broadcasting

Brad Danks: On the Future of Canadian Broadcasting

From: Canada Vs California

In an interview with brad Danks CEO of OutTv, Howard Law and Brad Danks discuss the future of broadcasting and how traditional models are becoming increasingly outdated. 3 $0.30 Add
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Brave New World

Brave New World

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1945-1963. Looks at this period in terms of economic expansion and the emergence of a weak welfare states, notes the conflicting pressures in government policy making between public demand for … 41 $4.10 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: Canada's Challenge
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Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada’s Challenge

What It Will Take to Deal with American Decline, Inequality and the Climate Crisis

Neoliberalism arrived in Ottawa with the Mulroney government in 1984, and has continued as widely accepted common sense about government until today. Neoliberalism’s basic tenets – … 184 View
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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Breakthrough: the 2011 Federal Election
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Breakthrough: the 2011 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 2 focuses on the period of momentum experienced by the Federal and Provincial NDP between the 2008 and 2011 Federal Elections. The chapter covers topics including the 2008 financial … 18 $1.80 Add
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Bricks (and Timber) in the Road to Capital Accumulation, 1795-1850

Bricks (and Timber) in the Road to Capital Accumulation, 1795-1850

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter takes a look at capital accumulation in Canada in the early nineteenth century through the development of resources such as lumber and mining and its impact of Indigenous populations … 11 $1.10 Add
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Changing Legal and Policy Landscape — 1984–2014

Changing Legal and Policy Landscape — 1984–2014

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the changing legal and policy landscape in the Canadian government’s relations with Indigenous peoples from 1984 to 2014 using specific court … 9 $0.90 Add
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British North America, the American Revolution, and Land

British North America, the American Revolution, and Land

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter takes a look at British rule in North America in the late eighteenth century, Mi’kmaq treaty negotiations, the impact of the westward movement of the Fur Trade on Indigenous … 14 $1.40 Add