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“Nothing is going to go wrong.” -Mike Harris, 2001 Privatization of power soon became

There is no alternative to free-market capitalism. At least that’s what we’ve been told since the 1980s, when Margaret Thatcher first declared the debate over.

Michael Lynch, the central figure of this book, was a long-time gay activist and a dynamic force in organizing an early response to the AIDS epidemic.

Featuring local produce and seasonal selections, share showcases the joy of healthy, affordable, culturally-diverse cooking and highlights the power of good food to bring people together.

The story of the bloody 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge is, according to many of today’s tellings, a heroic founding moment for Canada.

Jake is celebrating his tenth birthday. That’s a remarkable feat, because at birth he was given only three years to live.

Capitalism’s agenda is the endless pursuit of private accumulation of socially produced wealth.

The idea of reducing poverty and inequality and improving health, education, and job opportunities around the world is beyond criticism.

Everywhere you look patriarchal society reduces women to a series of repeating symbols: serial girls.

Globalization has an ever-increasing effect on our lives. It has made the world smaller and brought us closer together yet it can also make us more vulnerable and divided.

Young Canadians are increasingly active and engaged in global issues.

Peter Steven explores the full spectrum of communications around the world, from the mega-corporations to the citizen reporters, from the newsrooms of Washington to the film industry of Nigeria.

Consuming with a conscience is one of the fastest growing forms of political participation worldwide.

IN RECENT YEARS Canadians have become more and more concerned about the origins oftheir food and the environmental impacts of pesticides in agriculture.

Historian Michael Dawson digs deep into the written and pictorial record to reveal how the RCMP, since its inception, has constructed and zealously guarded its public image.