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Will Canada’s Future Be Dammed? Site C Could Be the Tip of the Iceberg

Will Canada’s Future Be Dammed? Site C Could Be the Tip of the Iceberg

From: Damming the Peace

David Schindler, one of the world’s foremost water ecologists, explains the role of major dams, like Site C in B.C.’s Peace River Valley, in Canada’s climate change strategy. He … 11 $1.10 Add
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Will the TPP be Good for Canadian Trade?

Will the TPP be Good for Canadian Trade?

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Claims the TPP will generate significant trade benefits for Canada are unfounded. Canada already has tariff-free access to most of the TPP region. 24 $2.40 Add
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Will We Share the Wealth

Will We Share the Wealth

From: Share the Wealth!

Readings in part 3 of this title explore the disticition between income inequality and wealth inequaltiy and methods for building shared wealth for Canadians. ; 7 $0.70 Add
Winning and Losing in Canada's Courts

Winning and Losing in Canada’s Courts

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Canada's Courts

Winning and Losing in Canada’s Courts

From: Canada's Courts

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Winnipeg 1919

Winnipeg 1919

The Strikers' Own History of the Winnipeg General Strike

On May 15, 1919 workers from across Winnipeg, ranging from metal workers to telephone operators, united to spark the largest worker revolt in Canadian history. Even the Winnipeg police voted to … 340 View
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Winter shut-ins

Winter shut-ins

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Discusses winter in the camp including Christmas and the new year ; 6 $0.60 Add
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"With Its Branches You Now Lash Us"
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“With Its Branches You Now Lash Us”

The Accelerating Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples, 1780-1820

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

This chapter examines the increasing dispossession of the Indigenous populations between 1780 and the 1820s as settlement continued westward. 7 $0.70 Add
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Women

Women

So Much to Offer the Peace Process

From: Peacemakers

Looks at women and the peace process through examing the talent for peacebuilding, the effect of educating women, and the fight for gender quality 15 $1.50 Add
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Human Rights

Human Rights

The impossible dream

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

This chapter details how the UN navigates a divided world in it’s efforts to implement the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 9 $0.90 Add
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Women and Basic Income

Women and Basic Income

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter specifically investigates the impact that basic income has on women. 19 $1.90 Add
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Women in Between
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Women in Between

From Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation

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

This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations. 14 $1.40 Add
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Work and Change in Atlantic Canada

Work and Change in Atlantic Canada

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Examines Atlantic Canada. A key theme in all of the articles is working-class life in a resource based economy 6 $0.60 Add
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Work and Human Dignity

Work and Human Dignity

From: Basic Income For Canadians

This chapter looks at how we assign value to people based on their jobs and how basic income could end that way of measuring the value of humans. 21 $2.10 Add
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Zanini and Irvine

Zanini and Irvine

From: Sweethearts

1960s explores the disorganization of unions at this time and how Zanini and Irvine took advantage of this to gain power over the developers with their own union 19 $1.90 Add