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Ireland: How Government Transparency Unlocks Economic Growth, Evaluating how freedom of information laws produce prosperity and economic
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Ireland: How Government Transparency Unlocks Economic Growth, Evaluating how freedom of information laws produce prosperity and economic

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines how Ireland’s 1998 Freedom of InformationAct, born from corruption tribunals, fostered transparent governance and economic growth during the Celtic Tiger era. 27 $2.70 Add
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Is money enough?
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Is money enough?

The Trudeau record on health care

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on health care. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

Is Site C Really Past “The Point of No Return”?

From: Damming the Peace

What was meant by former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s promise to bring the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to the “point of no return,” … 14 $1.40 Add
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Is this what a feminist policy looks like?
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Is this what a feminist policy looks like?

Foreign aid under the Trudeau government

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on foreign aid and international development. 14 $1.40 Add
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It Began With a Story

It Began With a Story

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of teachers and a principal working with a seventeen-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who would not follow instructions. Once his personal history … 7 $0.70 Add
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Italian Canadians 1900-1939

Italian Canadians 1900-1939

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

This chapter discusses the factors that led many Italian immigrants to make Canada their new home. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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It’s About Equity and Going Upstream:

It’s About Equity and Going Upstream:

Health For All

From: Medicare

Examines how inequality is a factor in the health of Canadians and outlines things that must happen in order to correct this and ensure the health of Canadians 16 $1.60 Add
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It’s All About People

It’s All About People

From: Medicare

Offers six concepts to fixing the health care system while maintaining that it is all about the people 5 $0.50 Add
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It’s the Law — Finally

It’s the Law — Finally

From: Gay Marriage

Fully examines the parliamentary process of enacting Bill C-38 ; ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
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I've got to throw out the bones now

I’ve got to throw out the bones now

From: Gang Life

Dillon, aged thirty-three and a Latino father of two, tells his story in Chapter Six. Along with five friends, he founded a gang in high school. A few years later he was asked to patch over and … 18 $1.80 Add
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Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939

Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939

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

This chapter discusses the experience of Japanese Canadians in the early 20th century including the discrimination they faced upon their arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

From: Gay Marriage

examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Jesus don't work for anyone

Jesus don’t work for anyone

From: Gang Life

tells the story of thirty-three-year-old Terrence, a mixed race “independent enforcer” who found the Lord just in time for a parole hearing. Terrence has a rather large ego and he … 16 $1.60 Add
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John Hofsess and his Underground Railroad

John Hofsess and his Underground Railroad

From: The Right to Die

John Hofsess, who founded the Right to Die Society of Canada in 1991, is an intriguing and controversial figure. He was a friend of artists and intellectuals such as Margaret Atwood, Claude Jutra … 33 $3.30 Add
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John Ivison

John Ivison

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

Looks at John Ivison’s attack on NDP leader Thomas Mulcair in relation to the FIPA 7 $0.70 Add
John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool
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John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool

John Lennon was the world’s biggest rock star in the late Sixties. With his new wife Yoko Ono, the duo were icons of the peace movement denouncing the Vietnam War. In 1969, at the height of … 250 View