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  • Stalled

    Jump-Starting the Canadian Economy

    For the fifty years following the Second World War, Canada enjoyed a period of spectacular economic growth — the economy quadruple in size and the living standard of most Canadians steadily improved.However, in the years since, Canada has suffered from economic stagnation. Businesses keep closing, and Canadians find it harder to get and keep a good job. Increasingly, Canadians have relied on ... Read more

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  • Follow Your Stuff

    Who Makes It, Where Does It Come From, How Does It Get to You?

    Proven formula: Creators Hlinka and Sylvester received multiple award recegonition for their previous economics book. We've netted over 7000 copies of Follow Your Money so farKid-friendly approach: Like Follow Your Money, this is a highly visual, fun and relatable way to tackle the complex subject matter of global marketsTimely topic: International trade is a constant news item, making this ... Read more

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  • Forced to Change

    Crisis and Reform in the Canadian Armed Forces

    Undeniably, the 1990s were a period of crisis for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Drastic budget reductions and a series of endless scandals all collided to form the perfect storm. The outcome of this was nothing short of the implosion of the Canadian Armed Forces Officer Corps.Stripped by the government of the right to regulate itself, the Officer Corps, which represented the nation’s stewards ... Read more

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  • Good as Gone

    My Life with Irving Layton

    by Anna Pottier ...
    After falling in love with and marrying a man two lifetimes older than her, Irving Layton’s last wife shares the story of her life with the acclaimed poet.While a student at Dalhousie University, Anna Pottier attended a poetry reading featuring Irving Layton. Walking out of the auditorium that night, she knew two things: she wanted more than ever to be a writer, and she wanted to be with Layton.At ... Read more

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  • Paint

    CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2015) - CommendedThe life story of a painted mustang set against the backdrop of America’s Great Plains in the late 1800s.It’s the late 1800s. A Lakota boy finds an orphaned mustang foal and brings her back to his family’s camp, naming her Paint for her black-and-white markings. Boy and horse soon become inseparable. Together they learn to hunt buffalo, ... Read more

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  • Something Wiki

    2016 Young Author's Award — ShortlistedCCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2015) - CommendedInstead of writing in a diary, twelve-year-old Jo Waller secretly edits Wikipedia entries to cope with the worst year of her life.Jo Waller has three brainy friends, two mostly harmless parents, and one deep, dark secret: she edits Wikipedia for fun. But when her twenty-four-year-old brother moves back ... Read more

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  • Stonechild and Rouleau Mysteries 2-Book Bundle

    Cold Mourning / Butterfly Kills

    Series series A Stonechild and Rouleau Mystery
    When damaged, brilliant detective Kala Stonechild and workaholic staff sergeant Jacques Rouleau end up paired together, pieces start falling into place.The series has been called "deeply atmospheric and tightly plotted," and praised for its grit and promise. Now, the first two mysteries are available together in an ebook-exclusive bundle at a special price.IncludesCold MourningA week before ... Read more

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  • The Merit Birds

    by Kelley Powell ...
    2015 Dewey Divas Pick2016 Booklist Top Ten Multicultural Fiction List, Youth SpotlightCam is finally settling into his new life in Laos when tragedy strikes and he’s wrongfully accused of murder.Eighteen-year-old Cam Scott is angry. He’s angry about his absent dad, he’s angry about being angry, and he’s angry that he has had to give up his Ottawa basketball team to follow his mom to her new job in ... Read more

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  • Gold Digger

    A Klondike Mystery

    by Vicki Delany ...
    Series Book 1 - A Klondike Mystery
    It's the spring of 1898, and Dawson, Yukon Territory, is the most exciting town in North America. The great Klondike Gold Rush is in full swing and Fiona MacGillivray has crawled over the Chilkoot Pass determined to make her fortune as the owner of the Savoy dance hall. Provided, that is, that her twelve-year-old son, growing up much too fast for her liking; the former Glasgow street fighter who's ... Read more

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  • Lake on the Mountain

    A Dan Sharp Mystery

    by Jeffrey Round ...
    Series Book 1 - A Dan Sharp Mystery
    Dan Sharp, a gay father and missing persons investigator, accepts an invitation to a wedding on a yacht in Ontario's Prince Edward County. It seems just the thing to bring Dan closer to his noncommittal partner, Bill, a respected medical professional with a penchant for sleazy after-hours clubs, cheap drugs, and rough sex. But the event doesn't go exactly as planned.When a member of the wedding ... Read more

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  • In Search of Sam

    Series Book 2 - Truths I Learned from Sam
    CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2015) — CommendedWhen Dani sets out to uncover her father’s past, she also discovers her own future.Raised by her mother, eighteen-year-old Dani Lancaster only had six weeks to get to know her father, Sam, before he lost his battle with cancer. It was long enough to love him, but not long enough to get to know him — especially since Sam didn't even know ... Read more

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  • Pumpkin Eater

    A Dan Sharp Mystery

    by Jeffrey Round ...
    Series Book 2 - A Dan Sharp Mystery
    Private investigator Dan Sharp searches the seamy underbelly of the city for a brutal killer.Following an anonymous tip, missing persons investigator Dan Sharp makes a grisly find in a burned-out slaughterhouse in Toronto’s west end. Someone is targeting known sex offenders whose names and identities were released on the Internet. When an iconic rock star contacts Dan to keep from becoming the ... Read more

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