James Lorimer and Company

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First Stirrings in Ottawa

First Stirrings in Ottawa

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the government’s appeal of the Ontario decision about redefining marriage, examines the supporters, opposers and arguments made. ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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First weeks at Angler

First weeks at Angler

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Outlines the first few weeks at Angler ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Fiscal Epidemic

Fiscal Epidemic

From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do!

Looks at the history of fiscal crises to analyze how the current situation accounts for an epidemic with new means of communication and globalization. Looks at the ineffectiveness of tax systems … 44 $4.40 Add
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Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

Fiscal Management and Parliamentary Democracy

From: Canada after Harper

Kevin Page lists the many ways good government in Canada has been eroded, notably by the federal government’s usurpation of financial budgetary control, which should properly be exercised … 12 $1.20 Add
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Fisher Ashore and Afloat

Fisher Ashore and Afloat

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough examines Jack Fisher’s naval career from 1841-1906 including his apointment to the war office, and the work he carried out with particular focus on his personality and … 52 $5.20 Add
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Fisher’s Fall

Fisher’s Fall

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough examines the Fisher-Beresford feud (1909-1911) and the Imperial Defense Inquiry as they relate to Fisher’s resignation from his position in the Admiralty then provides … 17 $1.70 Add
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Fisher’s Reforms

Fisher’s Reforms

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Bough analyzes Jack Fisher’s reforms in the admiralty from 1904-1911 especially related to technilogical advancements, efficiency for vessels, administrative changes, and … 58 $5.80 Add
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Fixing the Leaks

Fixing the Leaks

From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do!

In Chapter 7, I look at a broader range of tax reform proposals to address the major sources of the tax shortfall. 21 $2.10 Add
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Flirtations in a Snowbank

Flirtations in a Snowbank

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about his Mother’s conversations being istaken for flirtation and an incident involving a half-native man 3 $0.30 Add
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Flirting with China

Flirting with China

From: Canada is Not Back

Provides background Trudeau’s relationship and experiences with China through his early life, his days as the Liberal leader and into his term as prime minister. Explores what is described … 14 $1.40 Add
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Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

From: Beverley McLachlin

An overview of the McLachlin Court’s clashes with Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Discusses the cases Harper’s government lost in the Supreme Court and the resulting tension between … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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For Further Reading

For Further Reading

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

A list of books, films, websites, and reference material on the subject of residential schools. 1 $0.10 Add
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For-profit arbitrators instead of judges

For-profit arbitrators instead of judges

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

all of the decisions of investor-state arbitrators are open to doubt because of the absence of judicial safeguards: secure tenure, a set salary, an objective method of case assignment, and so on. … 9 $0.90 Add
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Foraging Societies
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Foraging Societies

From: Humans

In this chapter, the author examines early hunter-gatherer societies, first looking at Sapiens, Neanderthals and then various peoples in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. He finds … 31 $3.10 Add
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Foreign Correspondent:

Foreign Correspondent:

London and Washington

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

1962-1966. Outlines Romeo LeBlanc’s time as a foreign correspondent for Radio-Canada in both London and Washington the reports that he made and stories he covered are outlined, also … 43 $4.30 Add
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Foreign-Investor Protections in the TPP

Foreign-Investor Protections in the TPP

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

analyzes one of the most contentious features of the TPP and similar agreements going back to NAFTA. The investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanism gives foreign investors the right … 16 $1.60 Add