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  • The House of Ontario
    Author:

    MacGillivray, Royce

    Summary:

    "Beneath the deadly dull history of Ontario lies a myriad of fascinating, but little-known stories. Did you know: Sir John A. Macdonald was born in an Ontario town, not in Scotland?

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Shakespeare's Nigga
    Author:

    Pierre, Joseph Jomo

    Summary:

    Shakespeare holds the fate of several black slaves in his hands.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Urban fiction

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  • The Old Log School
    Author:

    Green, Gavin Hamilton

    Summary:

    Gavin Hamilton Green was well-known to Goderich visitors as the "racy, entertaining and genial proprietor" of Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Cottage Daze
    Author:

    Ross, James

    Summary:

    The comfort food of cottage life books — satisfying, unforgettable, and inevitably nostalgic.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction

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  • A Brief Time in Heaven Wilderness Adventures in Canoe Country
    Author:

    Blazino, Darryl

    Summary:

    What starts as a simple fishing trip becomes a cathartic experience in the untamed wilderness of Ontario’s northwestern canoe country.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction, Travel writing

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  • Encountering the Wild
    Author:

    McCuaig, Carol Bennett

    Summary:

    Poison Ivy Acres, 250 acres of wilderness in Renfrew County, Ontario, long dedicated to the preservation of natural habitat, has been home to nature writer Carol Bennett McCuaig for many years.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Still in a Daze at the Cottage
    Author:

    Ross, James

    Summary:

    More tales of family fun and run-ins with nature at the cottage. In the sequel to Cottage Daze, James Ross is back with more tales from the family cottage.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Cottage Daze 2-Book Bundle Cottage Daze/Still in a Daze at the Cottage
    Author:

    Ross, James

    Summary:

    This special bundle contains both of James Ross’ essential companion volumes to the great Canadian tradition of life at the cottage.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Discover Ontario Stories of the Province's Unique People and Places
    Author:

    Boyle, Terry

    Summary:

    An exploration of the unique and unusual places in Ontario that are steeped in history and folklore.

    Genre: Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The night we stole the mountie's car
    Author:

    Braithwaite, Max.

    Summary:

    Max Braithwaite has the unique capacity to be both tender and caustic – both nostalgic and uncompromisingly honest. He is also one of Canada’s few original humorists.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Anecdotes, Canadian nonfiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 18:04:15
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
    • Login to access DAISY 3 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 18:04:15
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
    • Login to access DOC
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
    • Publisher: Toronto, Ont., Fri, 01/01/1971 - 12:00
  • Fault lines : life and landscape in Saskatchewan's oil economy
    Author:

    Zink, Valerie

    ,

    Eaton, Emily

    Summary:

    Oil is not new to Saskatchewan. Many of the wells found on farmland across the province date back to the 1950s when the industry began to spread.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Anecdotes, Business and economics

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    • Login to access MP3
      Running Time: 04:15:00
      Narrator: Dolores Signori
      Publisher: Crane Library, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
  • Disaster heroes : invisible champions of help, hope, and healing
    Author:

    Bernier, Suzanne

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    Davis, Candice L.

    Summary:

    Helpers and heroes shine brightest in darkness.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, True adventure stories, Anecdotes

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  • The blook of bunders
    Author:

    Bryson, Bill

    Summary:
    Genre: Anecdotes

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 03:40:00
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Chicken soup for the bride's soul : stories of love, laughter and commitment to last a lifetime /
    Author:

    Canfield, Jack

    Summary:

    Your wedding is one of the most beautiful and memorable times of your life. Seemingly trivial moments become profound events.

    Genre: Anecdotes

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 22:40:17
      Narrator: Coralie Ellement
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Sat, 01/01/2005 - 12:00
  • Homeschooled : a memoir
    Author:

    Block, Stefan Merrill

    Summary:
    Genre: Anecdotes, Biographies and autobiographies

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