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Turning on the Tap? Water Exports to the United States

Turning on the Tap? Water Exports to the United States

From: Living with Uncle

Examines the idea of exporting water in bulk to the US, describes the US need for water, the Canadian abundance of Water, and opposing views 26 $2.60 Add
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Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game)

Two Degrees Too Late (A Shell Game)

From: The Big Stall

Examines why climate scientists believe it is imperative to limit warming to no more than 2 degrees celsius. Discusses why turning to natural gas, as is advocated by energy corporations and many … 21 $2.10 Add
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Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … 40 $4.00 Add
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Ukraine's Influence on Canada’s Russian Policy

Ukraine’s Influence on Canada’s Russian Policy

From: Canada is Not Back

Explains the history of Canada’s relationship with Ukraine and Russia and explores Trudeau’s decision making in response to conflict between the two and the significance of the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Uncle Harry Flips His Wig

Uncle Harry Flips His Wig

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about his Great Uncle Henry who was wealthy and like his mother 6 $0.60 Add
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Undermine Scientific Knowledge

Undermine Scientific Knowledge

From: Harperism

looks at the ways the harper government has underminded scientific knowledge through the long form census, budgets, shuttering scientific activity, and his red tape reduction act 32 $3.20 Add
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Understanding Activism

Understanding Activism

From: Quiet No More

Chapter five then identifies the strengths and weakness of the existing literature on progressive activism, and proposes a new approach that grasps the place, ideas, and organization of … 27 $2.70 Add
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Undoing the Damage of the Conservatives

Undoing the Damage of the Conservatives

From: Canada is Not Back

Examines the foreign affairs policies of Stephen Harper’s Conservative government, specifically analyzing Canada’s bid during the Harper era for a seat on the UN Security Council. … 11 $1.10 Add
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CERD

CERD

Early Warning and Urgent Action

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel outlines two cases that the Secwepemc people and the St’at’imc people in the British Columbia Interior brought before the Committee for the … 5 $0.50 Add
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UNESCO

UNESCO

Downstream Impact on the Athabasca Delta

From: Damming the Peace

Journalist Andrew Nikiforuk explores the linkages between the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, fracking in the adjacent Moberly Field, and the potential impact on … 8 $0.80 Add
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Towards a New Union

Towards a New Union

The Proposal Committee Debates

From: A New Kind of Union

Details and overviews the discussions held between the CEP and the CAW as the New Union Project moved forward. A brief history of the committee which discussed and proposed goals for the New … 29 $2.90 Add
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Unions

Unions

Their Role in Democracy and Prosperity

From: Canada after Harper

Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights. 25 $2.50 Add
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Around the Mulberry Bush

Around the Mulberry Bush

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel analyzes the Assembly of First Nations and the compromised position of the organization leading to it consistently put aside demands for self-determination … 8 $0.80 Add
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University Accountability on Trial

University Accountability on Trial

From: Protecting Research Confidentiality

Looks at a unversity being accoutable to defend the research it approves against legal challenges ; 8 $0.80 Add
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University-Industry Relations in the United States: Serving Private Interests

University-Industry Relations in the United States: Serving Private Interests

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Risa L. Lieberwitz traces some of the history of the tightening university-industry embrace and explores the actual merger of university and corporate interests in the case of the Cornell … 28 $2.80 Add