Bill 6, the government of Alberta’s contentious farm workers’ safety legislation, sparked public debate as no other legislation has done in recent years. The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act provides a right to work...
Canada, Western
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Author:McDonald, Shirley A., Barnetson, Bob, Broadway, Michael J., Bucklaschuk, Jill, Contractor, Delna, Dunlop, Darlene A., Hambly (Takasugi), Brynna, Hamm, Zane, Kennett, Paul, Koshan, Jennifer, Lau, C. F. Andrew, Martinelli, J. Graham, McIntyre, Robin C., Medeiros, Nelson, Preibisch, Kerry, Rolfe, Heidi, Tomic, Patricia, Trumper, Ricardo, Turner, Kay ElizabethSummary: -
Author:Patterson, R. M.Summary:The stories in Far Pastures take readers to R.M. Patterson’s homestead in the Peace River country of northern Alberta. To all-night dances that ended as the northern lights faded in the dawn. To escapades on the Fort Nelson, Liard and...
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Author:Touchie, Rodger D.Summary:Edward S. Curtis Above the Medicine Line is both an introduction to the Seattle-based photographer and a tribute to a true visionary. While Curtis’s photographs will long be his legacy, his own story is likewise compelling. Curtis built...
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Author:Gareau, LaurierSummary:Dans ce premier roman, l'auteur Fransaskois Laurier Gareau nous présente Hubert Lupien, dont la vie tendue aux quatre vents des Prairies qui l'ont vu naître sera modelée par les évènements qui secouent le siècle de la colonisation de l'...
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Author:Barss, BeulahSummary:A wholesome and hearty collection of authentic recipes and local history from ranch country. Come ‘n’ Get It is an authentic collection of down-home recipes and early Western Canadian ranch lore. Featuring material and recipes gathered...
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Author:Cheadle, WalterSummary:Walter B. Cheadle’s diary tells his incredible story of travelling with Lord Milton, as they journeyed along the uncharted Yellowhead route in 1862–63. A miraculously successful expedition, the men traversed the continent, making their...
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