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The Thousandth Man

A Biography of James McGregor Stewart

by Barry Cahill
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2000

James McGregor Stewart (1889-1955) was perhaps the foremost Canadian corporate lawyer of his day. He was also an appellate counsel, venture capitalist, Conservative Party fundraiser, bibliographer of Rudyard Kipling, and sometime university teacher of classics. A leader of the bar in the inter-war...
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Out of Darkness-Light

A History of Canadian Military Intelligence

by Harold A. Skaarup
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2005

Canada has a rich and interesting military intelligence history, one that continues to grow at a rapidly expanding rate. Intelligence is a key element of operations, enabling commanders to successfully plan and conduct operations. It enables them to win decisive battles and it helps them to identify...
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by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2012

Ontario (Canada) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....
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Polly of Bridgewater Farm

An Unkown Irish Story

by Catharine McKenty
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

This is the story of an idylic irish childhood torn asunder by the famine of 1847, and the trials of emigration to a new life in Canada.It was on her father’s farm, on the old Coach Road between Dromore and Enniskillen, that Polly spent an idyllic two years with her parents, George and Jane Noble....
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Murder

Twelve True Stories of Homicide in Canada

by Edward Butts
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011

Who committed Toronto's Silk Stocking Murder? Why did a quiet accountant in Guelph, Ontario, murder his wife and two daughters? When did police in Alberta hire a self-styled mind reader to solve a mass murder? How did an American confidence man from Arizona find himself facing a murder charge in Cape...
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Nothing More Comforting

Canada's Heritage Food

by Dorothy Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2012

Nothing More Comforting is a reflection of our society: an eclectic mix of many different cultures and traditions. Dorothy Duncan -- with her extensive knowledge of heritage foods -- has chosen her favourite "Country Fare" columns from the popular Century Home magazine for this wonderful...
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by Richard Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015

One of the liveliest and most cosmopolitan cities in Canada, Montreal in Quebec is an island situated between the Ottawa and St. Lawrence rivers. At its center is the “mountain”, Mont-Royal after which the city is named.     TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Overview - Culture - Location &...
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by F. Leslie Seidle
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1991

The two studies in Interest Groups and Elections in Canada explore the nature and influence of special interest groups. They consider different aspects of the question, "In the context of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, how can the laws intended to secure a fair electoral process...
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by Marlene Epp
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011

Mennonite Women in Canada traces the complex social history and multiple identities of Canadian Mennonite women over 200 years. Marlene Epp explores women’s roles, as prescribed and as lived, within the contexts of immigration and settlement, household and family, church and organizational life,...
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Place and Replace

Essays on Western Canada

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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013

Place and Replace is a collection of recent interdisciplinary research into Western Canada that calls attention to the multiple political, social, and cultural labours performed by the concept of “place.” The book continues a long-standing tradition of situating questions of place at the centre...
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Hard Time

Reforming the Penitentiary in Nineteenth-Century Canada

by Ted McCoy
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Prisons have always existed in a climate of crisis. The penitentiary emerged in the early decades of the nineteenth century as an enlightened alternative to brute punishment, one that would focus on rehabilitation and the inculcation of mainstream social values. Central to this goal was physical labour....
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by Patricia Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016

Covering the U.S.A. and Canada like never before, and for the first time with full-color photographs, here are 1,000 compelling, essential, offbeat, utterly unforgettable places. Pristine beaches and national parks, world-class museums and the Just for Laughs festival, mountain resorts, salmon-rich...
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by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2012

New Brunswick (Canada) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section...
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by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2012

Nova Scotia (Canada) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....
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