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  • Any night of the week : a D.I.Y. history of Toronto music, 1957-2001
    Author:

    Dovercourt, Jonny

    Summary:

    The first book to tell the story of Toronto's massive influence on popular music.

    Genre: History and geography, Music, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Garage criticism : cultural missives in an age of distraction
    Author:

    Babiak, Peter

    Summary:

    In Garage Criticism Peter Babiak eviscerates and deflates some of the cultural hot topics of our time.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays

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  • Against death : 35 essays on living
    Author:
    Summary:

    Against Death: 35 Essays On Living articulates the personal experiences of each author's ""near-deathness,"" utilizing fresh and inventive language to represent what "

    Genre: Essays, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Of hockey and hijab : reflections of a Canadian Muslim woman
    Author:

    Khan, Sheema

    Summary:

    In these essays, Sheema Khan - Canadian hockey mom and Harvard PhD - gives us her insights on being a modern and liberal, yet practising, Muslim, especially in Canada.

    Genre: Essays, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Waiting for the rain : an Iraqi memoir
    Author:

    Ethari, Lamees Al

    Summary:

    In this memoir, Lamees Al Ethari traces her transition from an idyllic childhood in a large extended Iraqi family to the relative stability of family exilic life in Canada.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Sigfusson's roads
    Author:

    Sigfusson, Svein

    Summary:

    This account of the Sigfusson Transportation Company details how it was unfairly treated by the Government, in attempting to create a network of winter roads in northern Ontario, Manitoba and Saska

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political science, Business and economics

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  • Last steps to freedom : the evolution of Canadian racism
    Author:

    Boyko, John

    Summary:

    To understand Canada one must understand racism, for Canada was born and grew as a racist state.

    Genre: History and geography, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Medicine shows : Indigenous performance culture
    Author:

    Nolan, Yvette

    Summary:

    Contemporary Indigenous theatre in Canada is just over thirty years old, if one begins counting from the premier of Linda Griffiths and Maria Campbell's Jessica in Saskatoon and the establishment o

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Literary arts, Indigenous materials

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  • The Frog Lake reader
    Author:

    Kostash, Myrna

    Summary:

    Nonfiction author Myrna Kostash merges the past and the present in The Frog Lake Reader, which offers a multi-layered perspective on the tragic events surrounding the Frog Lake Massacre of 1885.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, War and military

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  • South away : the Pacific Coast on two wheels
    Author:

    Hackinen, Meaghan Marie

    Summary:

    South Away is an adventure story of the author's bicycle trip with her sister from Terrace, BC along the West coast to (almost) the tip of the Baja Peninsula.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, Travel writing

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  • The devil's breath : the story of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster of 1914
    Author:

    Hanon, Stephen

    Summary:

    On a warm spring day in June of 1914, two hundred and thirty-five men went down into the depths of the Hillcrest mine found in Alberta?s Crowsnest Pass. Only forty-six would make it out alive.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Seven Oaks reader
    Author:

    Devine, Heather

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    Kostash, Myrna

    Summary:

    Myrna Kostash's follow up to The Frog Lake Reader is an engaging and exciting overview of the rivalry between fur trading companies in Nineteenth Century Canada.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Darwin's moving
    Author:

    Lambert, Taylor

    Summary:

    Darwin's Moving introduces readers to the colourful characters who populate the furniture moving trade, a male-dominated world of labour with relatively high pay and no need for education of a

    Genre: Business and economics, Social science, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Weasel tail : stories told by Joe Crowshoe Sr. (Áápohsoy'yiis), a Peigan-Blackfoot elder
    Author:

    Crowshoe, Joe

    Summary:

    The generation to which Joe and Josephine Crowshoe belonged spanned more than the length of their lifetimes.

    Genre: History and geography, Indigenous materials, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Lunch-bucket lives : remaking the workers' city
    Author:

    Heron, Craig

    Summary:

    Lunch-Bucket Lives takes the reader on a bumpy ride through the history of Hamilton's working people from the 1890s to the 1930s.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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