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Sing a New Song: Portraits of Canada's Crusading Bishops by Julie H Ferguson Publisher Comments For the first time, Sing a New Song tells the stories of four Canadian bishops who pushed the envelope and changed the world. All have faced severe opposition; one was involved in the only Anglican schism in Canadian history; two jeopardized their... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $5.98 Used - Hardcover 
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Caribbean Diaspora in Toronto by Francis Henry Publisher Comments The Afro-Caribbean community of Toronto has grown dramatically over the past few decades. Increasingly active as a political and cultural force in the life of the city, the group remains unknown to many of Toronto's other communities and institutions... (read more) List Price $36.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wacousta, Or, the Prophecy: A Tale of the Canadas (New Canadian Library) by John Richardson Publisher Comments Set in the 1760s at the time of Pontiacs Indian alliance against the British, Wacousta combines elements of revenge tragedy and gothic romance in reconstructing a violent episode in Canadian frontier history. In Major John Richardsons vivid depiction... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Mass Market
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Lizzie Rummel: Baroness of the Canadian Rockies by Ruth Oltmann Publisher Comments Elizabeth von Rummel, born into aristocracy in turn-of-the-century Germany, came with her family to live on a ranch in the Alberta foothills, when working on it became the alternative to life in her World War One-ravaged homeland. Then, when most people... (read more) Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mrs. Mike by Nancy Freedman Publisher Comments A classic tale that has enchanted millions of readers worldwide, Mrs. Mike brings the fierce, stunning landscape of the Great North to life—and masterfully evokes the tender, touching moments that bring a man and a woman together forever. Recently... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Good Time Girls: Of the Alaska/ Yukon Gold Rush by Lael Morgan Publisher Comments History has long ignored many of the earliest female pioneers of the Far North - the prostitutes and other "disreputable" women who joined the mass pilgrimage to the booming gold camps of Alaska and the Yukon at the turn of the century. Leaving... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Baltimore's Mansion: a Memoir by Wayne Johnston Publisher Comments In this loving memoir Wayne Johnston returns to Newfoundland-the people, the place, the politics-and illuminates his family's story with all the power and drama he brought to his magnificent novel, The Colony of Unrequited Dreams. Descendents of the... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Strange But True Newfoundland Stories by Jack Fitzgerald Publisher Comments The third in a series of books containing entertaining short stories from Newfoundland's colourful past. This collection has the peculiar mixed with the astonishing, the magical and the almost unthinkable. A combination of archival research and oral... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Vancouver's Old-Time Scoundrels: An Amazing Stories Book (Amazing Stories Series) by Jill Foran Publisher Comments An Amazing New Series! Dedicated to stories and story-telling from past to present, Amazing Stories tell of the many adventures that happen to the famous, the infamous and just to us. These books are both long enough to tell a good story with a sense of... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $2.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Jimmy Simpson: Legend of the Rockies by E J Hart Synopsis The Stoney Indians called him Nashan-esen meaning "wolverine-go-quick" because of his speed in travelling on snowshoes over the rugged landscape of the Canadian Rockies. This book is the story of Jimmy Simpson's 80-year epic as one of the most important... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lost Patrol: The Mounties' Yukon Tragedy by Dick North Publisher Comments On December 21, 1910, a routine four-man Royal North-West Mounted Police patrol led by Inspector Francis J. Fitzgerald set off from Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, by dogsled. Its destination: Dawson City, Yukon Territory, 475 miles away... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Charter Conflicts: What is Parliament's Role? by Janet Hiebert Publisher Comments Although the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is twenty years old, little is known about how it affects those who wield power, what influence it has on legislative decisions, or to what extent the government believes it should be constrained by... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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High on a Windy Hill the Story of the PR by Ray Djuff Publisher Comments Since 1927, sitting atop a knoll overlooking Upper Waterton Lake, the Prince of Wales Hotel has survived floods, fire, gales and even closure. Built for the Minnesota-based Great Northern Railway, the hotel initially provided an oasis for thirsty... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Workingman in the Nineteenth Century by Michael S Cross Synopsis This collection of documents gives a picture of the life of the workingman in the nineteenth century-his conditions of work, his housing, diet, health, and recreations, the way he viewed his problems (and was viewed as a problem by the upper classes... (read more) List Price $44.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Pepper in Our Eyes: The APEC Affair by W Wesley Pue Publisher Comments In November 1997, the world media converged on Canada to cover a meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation in Vancouver. A student protest met unusually strong police response. Among many others, a news cameraman was pepper-sprayed by an irate... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Canada 2005 Our People Our Events Our Pe by Canadian Press Publisher Comments Many events touch the lives of Canadians over the course of a year.?? Some are tragic; others are cause for celebration.?? Some touch just a part of our country; others touch every Canadian no matter where they live. Canada 2005 is the distillation of... (read more) List Price $22.57 Your price: $2.98 Used - Hardcover
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Men for the Mountains by Sid Marty Publisher Comments As a park warden in Canada's Rocky Mountains, Sid Marty came to know that beautiful and treacherous landscape as few men or women do. In these pages he records with wry wit and bitter insight true stories of heroism and folly drawn from life in the high... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Belinda: The Political and Private Life of Belinda Stronach by Don Martin Synopsis In this no-holds barred biography, bestselling author Don Martin candidly documents the life of the super-rich and politically influential Belinda Stronach. Belinda's celebrity friends include Bono, Brad Pitt, Gene Simmons of KISS and the late JKF Jr... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.48 Used - Hardcover
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Salmon by Geoff Meggs Publisher Comments Salmon: The Decline of the British Columbia Fishery is about both the fishery and the resource, as the one depends on the other. And that story — from the beginnings of the industry with the export of salted salmon in the 1830s and the canning for... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Spilsbury's Coast: Pioneer Years in the Wet West (Spilsbury Saga) by Jim Spilsbury Publisher Comments When Jim Spilsbury, B.C's most famous pioneer entrepreneur, teams up with master storyteller and literary craftsman Howard White, the result is a spell-binding romp up and down British Columbia's rugged coast; eighty years of fascinating anecdotes and... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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