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The Prairie Gardener's Go-To for GrassesIn the tenth book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series, lifelong gardeners Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau take on the very prairie subject of grasses.Was ever there a prairie-er subject than grass? Important providers of habitat and food for numerous wildlife species,...
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The Prairie Gardener's Go-To for HerbsIn the ninth book in Guides for the Prairie Gardeners series seasoned gardeners Sheryl Normandeau and Janet Melrose take all your questions about growing and enjoying herbs.If you've ever stood in the produce section of the grocery store trying to pick out the least...
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The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific HistoryThe definitive account of transpacific Asian movement through the Spanish empire--from Manila to Acapulco and beyond--and its implications for the history of race and colonization in the Americas. Between 1565 and 1815, the so-called Manila galleons enjoyed a near-complete monopoly on transpacific trade between...
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The Dangerous Harbour: Revealing the Unknown Ships and Wrecks of the Halifax ExplosionScuba diver and author of Atlantic's Last Stop uses records and personal experience to examine the vessels in Halifax Harbour on the day of the 1917 Explosion to uncover what happened that day -- and why. On the morning of December 6, 1917, ships...
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Rise to Greatness, Volume 3: Realm (1949-2017): The History of Canada from the Vikings to the PresentColourful, comprehensive, and masterfully written, this is the third and final volume in a major history of our country by one of our most respected thinkers and historians--a book every Canadian should own. From the acclaimed biographer and historian Conrad Black comes the definitive...
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Regarde derrière toi!La paisible ville de Moose Jaw est le théâtre de violentes attaques de la part d'un clown sinistre. En tentant de découvrir qui est le zozo qui rôde dans le parc Wakamow Valley, Luc et Chloé, amis inséparables, apprennent le tragique destin d'un enfant...
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Redpath: The History of a Sugar HouseRedpath, today a household name for sugar in Canada, has its roots in the story of an enterprising Scots immigrant, initially a stone mason and later a building contractor during the boom days of Montreal's growth from a small provincial centre to a major...
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Qualitative Research in Action 4th EditionAuthor: Van Den HoonaardPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 12/02/2021Pages: 259Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.12w x 0.51dISBN: 9780190165970
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Oak Island, Knights Templar, and the Holy Grail: Secrets of the Underground Project RevealedOne of the most enduring mysteries of all time is what happened on Oak Island in Nova Scotia? Was there treasure buried there and is it still there? One of the most popular cable television shows ever, The Curse of Oak Island on History...
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Mass Capture: Chinese Head Tax and the Making of Non-CitizensUnder the terms of the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885, Canada implemented a vast protocol for acquiring detailed personal information about Chinese migrants. Among the bewildering array of state documents used in this effort were CI 9s: issued from 1885 to 1953, they included...
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Luz Y Luna, Las LunitasEn Luz y luna, las lunitas, nos obsequia un recorrido por los protagonistas más variopintos y entrañables de nuestra cultura.Desde las curiosas expresiones sonoras de los vendedores ambulantes de México, la imaginación desbordante de sus habitantes venidos de fuera como Josefina Bojórquez, la mujer...
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International Women's Year: The Greatest Consciousness-Raising Event in HistoryAmid the geopolitical and social turmoil of the 1970s, the United Nations declared 1975 as International Women's Year. The capstone event, a two-week conference in Mexico City, was dubbed by organizers and journalists as "the greatest consciousness-raising event in history." The event drew an...
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First Nations? Second Thoughts: Third EditionOver the last thirty years Canadian policy on aboriginal issues has come to be dominated by an ideology that sees aboriginal peoples as "nations" entitled to specific rights. Indians and Inuit now enjoy legal privileges that include the inherent right to self-government, collective property...
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Exploring Toronto: A Guide to 28 Unique Public SpacesA full-colour guide to dozens of unique outdoor spaces that highlight Toronto as a sustainable, liveable city.Toronto is rich in public spaces -- deeply incised ravines, lively neighbourhoods, lush gardens and parks, iconic bridges, even repurposed industrial silos and undercrofts of elevated highways. Urban...
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Easy Spanish Phrase Book New Edition: Over 700 Realistic Phrases for Everyday UseThis bilingual Spanish phrase book is a perfect companion for all travelers and expats in Spain and Latin America! This inexpensive and practical reference tool is written as an easy-to-use travel and study guide, offering fast, realistic day-to-day communication necessary to deal in all...
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Stewards of Splendour: A History of Wildlife and People in British ColumbiaThe subject of wildlife both unites and deeply divides British Columbians. From concern over dwindling orca populations to deeply political debates over hunting and harvesting, questions surrounding fish and wildlife harvest rights and methods, and the effects of industrial resource extraction, tourism, and residential...
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Sonic Strategies: Performing Mexico's War on Drugs, Mourning, and FeminicideIn Sonic Strategies, author Christina Baker highlights the tactics employed by contemporary performance artists in Mexico in response to the violence surrounding the nation's War on Drugs. The introduction opens with a description of the 2007 reenactment of the Grito, or "cry," of independence,...
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Justin Trudeau: Prime Minister of CanadaIntroduces readers to the political career of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion questions, and eye-catching photos give the reader an invaluable look into Canada and the office of its current leader.Author: J. J. StewartPublisher: Focus ReadersPublished: 01/01/2018Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Journalism, Satire, and Censorship in MexicoSince the 2000 elections toppled the PRI, over 150 Mexican journalists have been murdered. Failed assassinations and threats have silenced thousands more. Such high levels of violence and corruption question one of the fundamental assumptions of modern societies, that democracy and press freedom are...
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Guide to the Canadian Family Medicine Examination, Second EditionPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The FIRST - and most comprehensive - review available for the Canadian Family Medicine Licensing Exam - enhanced...
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