With a dozen original songs percolating in his head, bestselling author Eric Siblin had two chance encounters in the same month: one with a real estate agent named Jo, a talented singer with pop star dreams; and the other with a college...
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Author:Robertson, StuartSummary:With illustrations by the author, Stuart Robertsons Tips on Organic Gardening is an easy-to-read guide that answers the most frequently asked questions about general gardening techniques for urban and rural gardeners. This guideis...
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Author:Robertson, StuartSummary:Nearly everybody who gardens grows something in a container. Its often the first introduction a person has to growing plants either to look at or to eat. This book is for anyone who wants to grow things without a garden, whether its on...
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George Rich tells the story of growing up as a Labrador Innu caught between two worlds, the settlement of Davis Inlet and the nomadic world of his ancestors.
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Author:Thurston, TomSummary:This compelling biography of Doug Hepburn, the weightlifter who won gold for Canada in Stockholm in 1953 and at the British Empire Games in Vancouver in 1954, delivers fascinating, first-hand information about an unusual Vancouver...
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Author:Grossman, Ibolya Szalai, Réti, AndySummary:In the fall of 1941, as the situation for Jews worsens across Europe, Ibolya (Ibi) Grossman learns she is pregnant. She is scared and confused – a baby during wartime? But her husband, Zolti, assures her, “We need this baby, you will...
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Author:Francis, GeorgeSummary:"As the quickening pace of ecological change around the globe increases our anxiety about the long-term sustainability of the Earth's ecosystems, internationally renowned sustainability studies authority George Francis provides a timely...
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The emergence of COVID-19 has raised urgent and important questions about the role of Canadian intelligence and national security within a global health crisis. Some argue that the effects of COVID-19 on Canada represent an intelligence...
- Author:Deverell, WilliamSummary:
The year is 1980. Three struggling, ambitious young lawyers set up their own practice. Partner Carrie Barr, fresh from her success defending a drifter charged as the notorious Midnight Strangler, takes on the case of a suave hit man who...
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Author:Naugler, Christopher T.Summary:A strategic study guide to help medical students pass one of the exams required to receive their MD and practice medicine in Canada.
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Author:Savage, CandaceSummary:When researching the first occupant of her Saskatoon home, Candace Savage discovers a family more fascinating and heartbreaking than she expected. Napoléon Sureau dit Blondin built the house in the 1920s, an era when French-speakers...
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Author:Robertson, DavidSummary:When Cole Harper is compelled to return to Wounded Sky First Nation, he finds his community in chaos: a series of shocking murders, a mysterious illness ravaging the residents, and reemerging questions about Cole's role in the tragedy...
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Examining the boundaries between recreational and medicinal drugs in the eyes of the public and the law.
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"... required reading for Canadians who want to understand the social disasters of the last decade". -- Sun (Vancouver) "... will have many Canadians gnashing their teeth in anger and humiliation -- make sure you have a good dental plan...
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Author:Hart, BruceSummary:Straight from the Hart is the no-holds-barred book about the often surreal, physically and psychologically brutal and politically cutthroat world of professional wrestling that fans everywhere — from the most casual or...
- Author:Campbell, Maria, Farrell Racette, SherrySummary:
Stories of the road allowance people are old men's stories, translated by Maria Campbell and given to you in the dialect and rhythm of her village and her father's generation. In the M¿Æis oral tradition, these stories must be said...
- Author:Bailey, OsterSummary:
This book is a collection of stories about culture, history, and nationhood as told by Métis women. The Métis are known by many names — Otipemisiwak, "the people who own ourselves;" Bois Brules, "Burnt Wood;" Apeetogosan, "half...
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In an age where southern power-holders look north and see only vacant polar landscapes, isolated communities, and exploitable resources, it is important to note that the Inuit homeland encompasses extensive philosophical, political, and...
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The Pig;Tunnel of Love; Rock of Ages (not about Dave and Morley); The Jock Strap; New York City (not about Dave and Morley); Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner ("Late Date with the Zuckermans"); Stanley (not about Dave and Morley, but...
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Author:Gibson, DouglasSummary:'I'll kill him!' said Mavis Gallant. Pierre Trudeau almost did, leading him ('Run!') into a whizzing stream of traffic that almost crushed both of them. Alistair MacLeod accused him of a 'home invasion' to grab the manuscript of No...
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