James Lorimer and Company
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From  Private Foundations (aka Charity for the Rich)From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
In Chapter 5, I look at private foundations. Contrary to popular belief, private foundations are not a good deal for public finances in the short or the medium term. A foundation has to spend … | Brigitte Alepin | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Privatized Policymaking on Toronto’s WaterfrontFrom: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 4 explores how smart cities projects allow private companies to shape municipal policies to suit their own interests as opposed to the interests of the population. | Natasha Tusikov | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Proactive Poverty ReductionFrom: Early Intervention |
It was poverty that brought the state dramatically into the health and social service realm, and over time, its role came to greatly exceed that of charities and the church. Federal and … | James Hughes | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Professors Beware:The Evolving Threat of “Institutional” Academic Freedom |
Constitutional scholar David Rabban examines the increasing prominence of the concept of “institutional academic freedom” in American constitutional law and its implications. He … | David M. Rabban | 30 | 2014 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Prologue:Woodfibre days |
Talks about life before Pearl Harbour in Woodfibre BC | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From  PrologueSlavery in the Americas |
This chapter looks at the history of slavery in North America. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Gloria Ann Wesley | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From  PrologueWelcome Guests |
Describes how the citizens of Dunnville, Canada welcomed the crew of Her Majesty’s Britomart in 1866 when it was stationed there. | Cheryl MacDonald | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Promoter and PoliticianFrom: Merchant Princes |
1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation | James D. Frost | 41 | 2003 | $4.10 Add |
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From  Promoting a Common Global EthicFrom: Peacemakers |
Examines the relationship between religion and secular sources to promote a common global peace. They must work together and they are not ideologies of oposition. | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add | |
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From  NEW! Protect and extractThe Trudeau government’s conflicted legacy on nature and conservation From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter addresses the Trudeau government’s legacy on conservation, environmental protection and safeguarding of endangered species and habitats. | Michael F.D. Polanyi | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Protecting Canadian investors, with a catchFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
The FIPA does provide stronger protection for Canadian investors in China but here Van Harten outlines why they are not strong protections | Gus Van Harten | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial InterestsFrom: Medicare |
Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach | Scott Sinclair | 10 | 2007 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Protecting Research Participants, or Protecting the University from Research Participants? |
Looks at institutional conflict of interest when it comes to academic research involving human participants, ethics under the law, and the limited confidentiality afforded to researchers | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From Protecting the Integrity of Academic Work in Corporate Collaborations |
I point out examples of the corporate undermining of scientific inquiry, review studies on the extent to which universities have compromised their academic integrity in corporate collaborations, … | James L Turk; James L. Turk | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! (Pseudo-) Participation in Smart City PlanningSidewalk Labs’ Fraught Toronto Foray From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs |
Chapter 2 explores the factors that must be present for a smart cities project to be responsible and effective and then asses whether the Sidewalk Labs project in Toronto met any of these criteria. | Andrew Clement | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Pulling the levers of powerFrom Lougheed to Klein From: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the transition from Peter Lougheed’s government and Ralph Klein’s arrival as premier with focus paid to the political and economic … | Kevin Taft | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
